Tag: Trams to Newhaven
Leith Walk cycle path is “an accident waiting to happen”
Work is to begin to fix an Edinburgh cycle path described as “an accident waiting to happen” as snagging for Trams to Newhaven gets underway.
Some of the turns on Leith Walk’s ‘zig-zag’ bike lane have...
Council says some of the hundreds of tramline snagging items disputed by contractor
The new part of Edinburgh's tram line from York Place to Newhaven had almost 600 defects to be fixed just weeks ahead of its planned opening, it has emerged, as the council admits there...
Demands will be made to contractors to remedy defects on zig zag cycle path...
Changes will be made to a major new Edinburgh cycle route after defects were reported to contractors by the council.
Currently under construction as part of the Trams to Newhaven project, and most definitely not...
York Place tram stop to be demolished – trams to stop at West End...
From 9 February trams will stop at West End tram stop in Shandwick Place for two months while the next stage of Trams to Newhaven is put in place. Edinburgh Trams will put alternative...
Next stage of Trams to Newhaven leads to Picardy Place diversions
The Tram to Newhaven project is progressing and now the roundabout at Picardy Place has become the focus of the latest work.
It is here from spring 2023 that there will be a new...
Who were the people buried in South Leith churchyard?
Trams to Newhaven have just shared some new facial reconstructions made in partnership with the University of Dundee, using the remains discovered during the excavation of South Leith Parish Church during 2020.
There were about...
Drone images show Tram to Newhaven progress
Trams to Newhaven have shared with us these drone images of several areas along the route.
Despite the pandemic work has continued apace, with only a 13 week delay estimated at this point. ...
A bird’s eye view of progress with Trams to Newhaven
Trams to Newhaven is one of the biggest infrastructure projects in the city in years, linking the end of the existing tramline at York Place to Newhaven where the tram will end at present....
Ancient human remains found under the new tram route on Constitution Street
The excavation of human remains which date back about half a millennium has begun on Constitution Street, as part of the Trams to Newhaven project.
Archaeologists are back on site outside South Leith Parish Church,...
Contractors to begin again on Trams to Newhaven from Monday
Following a two month shutdown as a result of coronavirus the contractors working on the tram extension will begin again from Monday 15 June 2020.
As a result of the easing of lockdown announced...
Tram to Newhaven – Bus diversions on Leith Walk from end March
Lothian announces changes to its network as work begins on Leith Walk in the next stage of the Trams to Newhaven project.
There will be significant traffic management put in place on the Leith...
Trams to Newhaven – Christmas and New Year
Construction work will pause on Trams to Newhaven from 5pm on Friday 20 December to 7am on Monday 6 January.
Pedestrian footways will be reinstated to help people move around freely.
Traffic management diversions, barriers and...
‘Trams to Newhaven’ Project has Initial Contracts Approved
Subject to the 'Trams to Newhaven' project being given the green light by the City of Edinburgh Council next week, two contractors have had contracts approved.
The Finance and Resources Committee today considered reports detailing...
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