AdministratorWhen did trams start running in Sheffield?
| Sheffield Supertram | |
|---|---|
| Began operation | 21 March 1994 (28 years ago) |
| Operator(s) | Stagecoach |
| Number of vehicles | 25 Siemens-Duewag Supertram 7 Class 399 Stadler Citylink |
| Technical |
When did supertram start in Sheffield?
21 March 1994
Supertram construction started in 1991 and operation commenced on the 21 March 1994 between Sheffield City Centre and Meadowhall Interchange, serving the Lower Don Valley and the Meadowhall Shopping Centre.
How many tram stops in Sheffield?
Sheffield Supertram : Tram Stops Sheffield Supertram has 48 stops. Most of these are on-street, using raised kerbs to provide a platform.
Do they have trams in Sheffield?
Explore Sheffield Supertram is Sheffield and Rotherham’s tram system, providing a comfortable and reliable way to travel. We run 7 days a week from early morning to around midnight – whatever the weather. We have four colour-coded tram routes, which take you all across the city and beyond.
Who runs the trams in Sheffield?
Supertram is owned by South Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (SYPTE) and is operated and maintained by Stagecoach. The Supertram network operates a fleet of 25 trams built by Siemens-Duewag of Dusseldorf, Germany in 1992.
When was Sheffield tram built?
Supertram was first announced in 1985 and the stretch of track connecting Sheffield city centre with the new Meadowhall Shopping Centre opened in March 1994.
Does Sheffield have trams?
Supertram is Sheffield and Rotherham’s tram system, providing a comfortable and reliable way to travel. We run 7 days a week from early morning to around midnight – whatever the weather. We have four colour-coded tram routes, which take you all across the city and beyond.
Are trams still running in Sheffield?
Explore Sheffield We run 7 days a week from early morning to around midnight – whatever the weather. We have four colour-coded tram routes, which take you all across the city and beyond.