This modern tram line operates between Edinburgh Airport and the City. An extension to Newhaven has been given approval.
Official site: Edinburgh Trams
The route of the extension can be found here (broken into sections):
Trams to Newhaven - Key documents
/01/2005 | Edinburgh Trams Network Rail objects to plan to cross Haymarket station. This plan would have involved loss of the car park and not allowed station expansion. Further west it suggested expansion of Haymarket Depot would be impossible. |
/04/2006 | Edinburgh Trams Route 2: St Andrews Square - Princes Street - Haymarket - South Gyle - Edinburgh Airport - Newbridge receives royal assent. |
/05/2006 | Edinburgh Trams Route 1: St Andrews Square - Leith Walk - Leith - Granton - Haymarket - St Andrews Square receives royal assent. |
/09/2006 | Edinburgh Trams Enabling works begin. |
/03/2007 | Edinburgh Trams Utility works begin. |
/12/2007 | Edinburgh Trams In advance of awarding contracts, costs are thought to be likely to be £47M below the £545M estimate. |
/12/2011 | Edinburgh Trams York Place [Tram] added to the planned network. |
31/05/2014 | Edinburgh Trams Tram line opened from Edinburgh Airport [Tram] to York Place [Tram]. |
/09/2018 | Edinburgh Trams Pedestrian who did not hear a warning horn is killed by tram. |
These locations are along the line.
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