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Read John's blog below to find out his thoughts on all things Blackpool transport and anything else which catches his eye...
Shade Gap
What could be better than having a combined steam railway and electric tramway of the heritage sort - comingling services in a rural...
John Woodman
Apr 13, 2020
American PCCs in Europe
The US styling of its 1930s modern streetcar as marketed as the 'PCC Car' found a fulsome market in North America but was less...
John Woodman
Apr 12, 2020
Easter Weekend - Blackpool April 2020
This important holiday weekend is like no other in Blackpool or indeed anywhere else in Europe. Whilst ordinarily crowds would be...
John Woodman
Apr 11, 2020
A Big Thanks to NHS And All Public Staff
As the country heads into what looks like being a glorious Easter Weekend one like no other - it is timely to acknowledge in full the...
John Woodman
Apr 9, 2020
The Way We Were - 5
From the beginning of the 1930s until 1957 - Blackpool's municipal buses were more often than not designed and contructed in the town by...
John Woodman
Apr 7, 2020
The Way We Were - 4 (Glasgow)
Glasgow's amazing tram system closed its last service nearly sixty years ago. But the onetime familiar images, if not the sounds, of the...
John Woodman
Apr 3, 2020
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