Tramways & Urban Transit September 2025

INSIDE THE SEPTEMBER ISSUE:

UKLRC REPORT
Richard Foster reports on the renewed sense of optimism at this year’s Conference.

WASHINGTON
Andrew Grahl provides an update of transit around the capital city of the US.

LINKING UP FLORENCE
Early 2025 saw the opening of the Italian city’s latest T2 extension. Andrew Thompson looks at plans for this Tuscan centre that will help it to manage both residents and large numbers of tourists.

CHEMNITZ
It recently opened a new southern extension; TAUT visits this German city.

SYSTEMS FACTFILE: LE MANS
Neil Pulling visits the home of the world’s most famous road race, but inside the city, it is light rail that forms the core of a solid transportation network.

A TRIBUTE TO GEOFFREY CLAYDON
The LRTA and UKTram remember a stalwart of the UK light rail industry whose great sphere of influence has left a lasting legacy.

CLASSIC TRAMS: CHARLEROI
Mike Russell explores an imaginative scheme from Belgium that has more than a few surprises in store.

HEADLINES

First train for Malaysia – Singapore link unveiled;
Ireland aims for ‘Luas 2050’ plans.