West Midlands Metro services came to a standstill near Birmingham Snow Hill station after the car was dumped.

Trams cancelled after driver dumps car on tracks and 'walks off' 

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The drivers were judged on stopping at a target, emergency braking and more in the 11th edition of the annual competition.

Budapest declared European tram driver champion

File photo dated 31/7/2014 of a tram similar to the one involved in an incident in Croydon, south London, in which five people are trapped and 40 people have been injured after a tram overturned in a tunnel.


Members of Unite will walk out from June 30 to July 8 and again from July 11 to 15 in a dispute over pay.

Wimbledon fans warned about disruption as tram maintenance workers strike

The incident happened on Bilston Street and has led to the ring road being blocked

Crash between car and two trams causes travel disruption

Members of Unite on London Trams were due to walk out after claims other London Underground workers who perform the same roles are paid more.

London tram worker five-day strikes suspended 

No West Midlands Metro trams are currently able to stop between Priestfield and Wolverhampton Station.

Tram passengers warned to expect delays after 'road traffic collision' 

The plans would see the historical depot, which currently houses more than 50 heritage trams, redeveloped

Plans unveiled for new tourist attraction to celebrate Blackpool's trams 

A Lancashire museum has saved a piece of TV history,  by giving a new home to the tram which knocked down Coronation Street villain Alan Bradley.

Iconic piece of Corrie history saved by museum

 A normal service is in operation between Wolverhampton St. George's and St Chad's.

Tram services in Birmingham stopped as car abandoned on tracks 

It's after the service was suspended in March due to cracks being found on the line. Now, along with normal lines returning a new one to Edgbaston will open.

Tram services to return to Birmingham as extension line to open

Transport for London and FirstGroup-owned Tram Operations Limited have indicated they will plead guilty to health and safety failings over the 2016 crash.

Croydon tram crash: TfL and FirstGroup admit safety failings

Trams are due to be back up and running between Wolverhampton St George’s and Birmingham Bull Street.

Trams to run between Birmingham and Wolverhampton from June

Midland Metro Limited says a detailed assessment of the tram fleet has now been completed.

West Midlands Metro passenger services expected to return by end of May

The company says new bodywork cracks were identified on some of the older trams during safety inspections.

West Midlands Metro tram services suspended 'for a number of weeks'

The entire West Midlands Metro tram network was shut down on November 12 after a number of cracks were found on some of the trams.

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