Edinburgh trams: Officials urge council to prioritise a new route to Royal Infirmary

The business case underlines the importance of a North-South line in providing fast, efficient public transport for the Capital and its growing population.But a summary of the strategic business case ...
The Conversation

Despite the Edinburgh debacle, trams still have a bright future

Light rail enthusiasts aboard Edinburgh’s new tram. Edinburgh Tram Finally the Edinburgh tram has opened – more than three years late and significantly over budget. Disputes with contractors caused ...
heraldscotland

Third Edinburgh tram line mapped out but not expected for decades

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Railway Technology

Trams to Newhaven Project, Edinburgh, Scotland

The Trams to Newhaven project in Edinburgh, Scotland, was built with an estimated investment of £207.3m ($251.37m). The Edinburgh tram line extension to Newhaven project entered passenger service in ...
The Argus

Trams, maps and Bargain Buys: £12.49m of MSPs' expenses published

Only the former transport minister who signed off the billion-pound Edinburgh tram scheme uses it regularly, the latest MSPs expenses show. Liberal Democrat Tavish Scott, the Shetland MSP who piloted ...
Wired

Trams are great for city transport – why doesn't the UK have more?

The UK used to be covered in trams, with networks in virtually every city and town, but now just eight (or six, depending on what you include) British metro areas use a light-rail system. Could they ...