Feb 21, 2019 | Latest News, Outside works, Tramway Engineering
Our Traverser has now returned from a comprehensive overhaul thanks to Chesterfield Crane Company. The Traverser plays an important role at the museum as the sole means of access to the tramcars on display in our Great Exhibition Hall and Depots 5 & 6. (Below left...
Feb 13, 2019 | Latest News, Outside works, Tramway Engineering
With the approach of Spring and the re-opening of our tramway, work has stepped up towards completion of our major trackwork renewal project at Glory Mine.In our last update we showed you how fresh ballast was being levelled and compacted to form a firm base while the...
Feb 1, 2019 | Latest News
We are delighted to announce that the National Tramway Museum’s Blackpool & Fleetwood ‘Box’ 40 tramcar will be heading to Beamish Museum to join them for their Great North Steam Fair in April and will then stay for an extended holiday until the end of August,...