Tag: tram

This Day, That Year – September 29

This day in history we feature Blackpool Tramway. The first practical public electric tramway in the world is opened in Blackpool, England on this day in 1885. Trivia – Blackpool Tramway The Blackpool Tramway runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast in Lancashire, England. It is operated by Blackpool Transport (BT) and runs […]

This Day, That Year – August 9

This day in history we feature the Tampere light rail. The Tampere tram is a public transport system in Finland which officially started operating on this day in 2021. Trivia – Tampere light rail In November 2016, the Tampere city council approved plans to construct a 330-million-euro light rail system on the route from the […]

Train travel to help save the planet!

Fifteen years after it was first proposed, Austria’s new Klimaticket, or climate ticket, goes live on October 26 which would mean an epic ride across Europe costs just $3.50 (AED13). Offering seamless travel across all modes of public transport is intended to galvanize the Alpine nation’s fight against climate change. The annual pass, priced at […]

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