Britain’s first Tri-mode trains enter service in Wales
On 18 November, tri-mode trains started operating passenger services on part of the South Wales Metro, the first time such trains had run in the UK.
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New Sitcom helps boost rail passengers to Barry Island
Transport for Wales has reported a significant rise in the number of passengers travelling by train to Barry Island in the south of the country.
South Wales railway line set for two week closure
Transport for Wales is increasing the pace of engineering work on the Coryton line to prepare it for electrification in early November.
Number of South Wales railway line closures announced
Work on the South Wales Metro project will continue this Autumn, but Transport for Wales is urging passengers to check before travelling due to route …
Cardiff Central and Cardiff Bay to be linked by new Tramway
Cardiff Central to be linked to Cardiff Bay for the first time, as plans for a new tramway are published
Extension of South Wales station receives official authorisation
As part of the work to upgrade the Core Valley Lines, a significant expansion of Aberdare station has been authorised by the Office of Rail and Road.
New South Wales footbridge replaces level crossing
A new footbridge for public use was opened last Tuesday, 20 August, near the railway station at Llandaf in South Wales.
More train services to come in new Transport for Wales timetable
From Sunday, 2 June Transport for Wales will be running more frequent and later train services throughout the South Wales Valleys and Cardiff.
South Wales train services to resume next week
TfW services are set to return to the Treherbert line as of Monday 26 February, following a major ten month upgrade project.
Return ticket to Treherbert after extensive line upgrade
Passenger trains return to Treherbert following a major upgrade including a new signalling system and overhead line equipment.
