Tramways and Urban Transit February 2025

INSIDE THE FEBRUARY ISSUE:

RAIL LIVE: SHOW REPORT
Geoff Butler reports on this year’s Rail Live event in Zaragoza, which emphasised networking and focused on digitisation and sustainability.

SERVICE IN SEVILLE
TAUT talks to Metro de Sevilla about gaining customers through returning to the basics, and doing these well.

GROWTH IN GRUDZIĄDZ
Andrew Thompson visits Poland’s smallest tramway, where despite this distinction, significant investment has seen vast growth over the past few decades.

URBAN PLANNING
With the UK government setting even higher housing targets than previously, Reg Harman and Nick Falk explore why light rail is key to meeting these targets.

SYSTEMS FACTFILE: MELBOURNE
Neil Pulling explores the world’s largest tramway system in Australia, where scale makes modernisation a challenge.

CLASSIC TRAMS: PCCS IN DEN HAAG
Three years of celebrations kick off in the Netherlands with the arrival of three PCC cars. Mike Russell tells their story.