Tram debacle sees compensation paid for delayed £75m scheme
An investigation into delays and massively inflated costs on the Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train scheme has led to operator Stagecoach receiving £2.5m in compensation from the Government.
The scheme was supposed to be the first transport service in the UK to use both the street tramway and national rail network, modifying the existing national rail infrastructure and tram network and purchasing vehicles capable of operating on both networks. Stagecoach Supertram holds the concession to operate the tram network.
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