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Final phase of testing for new South Wales tram-trains
Final phase of testing for new South Wales tram-trains

New tram-trains that will revolutionise transport in South Wales are now in their final phase of testing before being introduced into service on some of the Core Valleys Lines this spring.

New electric tram-trains in testing for South Wales Metro
New electric tram-trains in testing for South Wales Metro

On 15 April 2025, brand-new electric tram-trains started testing on the recently electrified Valleys railway lines, as TfW take another step forward with delivering the next phase of the South Wales Metro.

Wales’ first tram-trains unveiled
Wales’ first tram-trains unveiled

On 31 July 2023 the Class 398 tram-trains that will revolutionise transport across the South Wales valleys have been unveiled at their new 100 million GBP depot at Taff’s Well, northwest of Cardiff.

ČD Cargo 2025
TfW TRAMLINK To InnoTrans
TfW TRAMLINK To InnoTrans

After an enforced covid break, the InnoTrans fair will take place again after four years.

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