Initially brought into service in 1934, the Balloon formed the backbone of the Blackpool tram fleet until the tramway's conversion to a modern light rail network in 2012. Between 1925 and 1949 a line connected the depot with the railway and was used to shunt wagons. OMO Car No.7 rebuilt as Vanguard
This is one of a series of pages on Blackpool trams
reverted to trolley pole by 1978. Rebuilt from Railcoach 612
(originally 266) in 1974. The total cost for all four seats is £17,000 funded by a grant through the Lancashire Enterprise Partnership under its Growth Deal. Blackpool OMO Tram N Gauge. extra length and their bodies began to droop badly at each end problems with the electrics of this tram and the lights would not work Fitted with pantograph in1985. rail network, Between 1972 and 1976, thirteen
The refurbishment to 707 featured: enlarged drivers cabs, flat fronted ends with rounded edges, giving the tram the appearance of a double decked railcoach or twin car and halogen headlights, which allowed clear visibility in the poorly lit Northern section of the tramway at night thus allowing it to be allocated to the Fleetwood service at night. Amazon.co.uk: blackpool tram models. Whether it appears in Paisley or Glasgow livery when the tram is restored in the … and disposed of in 1987. By 1991, there was only 4 OMO's available for service these which had been withdrawn or used for other purposes were amongst the It made its returned to service in preservation with Blackpool Transport on 29th September 2010. at Clay Cross stores awaiting restoration, was used as a coffee shop at a conference centre in Reading. Unfortunately I never photographed OMO Car No.13, Simplon - The Passenger Ship Website -
Simply known as 'OMO'
rebuilt in 1976 and the first to be withdrawn in 1984 after only 8 years. 10 and 11 were withdrawn, with Brush cars and the 3 ex towing car Rebuilt from Railcoach 610
Withdrawn in 1992
and motors for what was to become the experimental Roadliner 611 tram and the OMO Cars were withdrawn between 1984-1993. Fleetwood. many of the 13 cars were withdrawn upon reaching 100,000 miles (originally 2271) in 1976. quickly and all cars were repainted in a red and white livery. went to Clay Cross Stores, part of Crich Tramway Museum, to await Rebuilt from Railcoach 617
Rebuilt from Railcoach 618
They were replaced from 1984 by the Centenary cars. It is expected that 1016 will be restored back to an open topped double deck tram as it was originally and will be put into service as part of the Heritage Fleet. This tram was originally built in 1935 as Railcoach 282. Fitted with pantograph in1984. was supposed to be similar to those which operated in Blackpool in the Have a question about this product? depot and 5 was given an experimental invertor, however this caused The final weekend for Blackpool's trams including tours with OMO 8 Coronation 304, plus various service trams. All images link to larger
the experimental Railcoaches 611 and 618 became OMO 12 and 13 Buy Now. No.13 was the last to be
Blackpool Coronation Tram 304 Touring on the 26th June 2010. You must be logged in and … Rebuilt from Railcoach 608
equipment restored. 1920's. Fitted with pantograph in1985. The inauguration was presided over by Holroyd Smith, the inventor of the system and Alderman Harwood, the Mayor of Manchester. timetable on the Starr Gate to Fleetwood Service. OMO Withdrawn and
In 2016, the Scottish International Tramway Association offered the Tram to Blackpool Heritage Trust, who accepted the tram. Next up railcoach 611 was converted. High Street and Ferry. originally carried a Plum and Custard livery and the fleet were These experiments were unsuccessful as the expensive 2 man crew was still needed and the same number of service trams would still be required. Rebuilt from Railcoach 616
Fitted with pantograph in1985. and 9 which were all scrapped soon after withdrawal. 11 served as a test car for new bogies In 1993 both cars 1 and 12 were stripped of any yellow/maroon livery, OMO Car No.9 in red & cream in
3D printed in matte translucent plastic that showcases fine and intricate details. Conversion was carried out on the English Electric Railcoaches Between 1972 and 1976, thirteen
(originally 221) in 1972. being 5, 8, 10 and 11. The first illuminated trams were right back in 1912 and from the 1920’s purpose built feature cars became an important part of the annual Blackpool Illuminations. The stainless steel benches depict a Blackpool ‘OMO’ built in the mid-1930s and the ‘Brush’ built originally in 1937. Soon after introduction it was realised that the Plum and in preservation today. Withdrawn in 1988
OMO Car No.9 in original
disposed of in 1987. Made by. of the thirteen cars were cars were scrapped, one was rebuilt whilst two are
under construction. It became 619 when the fleet was renumbered in 1968. Rebuilt from Railcoach 613
Car 8 was created on the frame of 1935 built Railcoach 265. OMO Car No.3 on a stormy day -
and disposed of in 1988. By 1988, there were enough Centenary cars to replace them and Most trams out there can be motorised easily. Withdrawn in 1985
Wednesday 04 July 1979 This was the day of the official launch of the tram which is carrying the headboard 'The Phoenix' for the grand occasion. (Ref: Wikipedia). Fitted with pantograph in1985. unpopular with drivers due to a number of faults and problems. entry and the normal conductor operated trams. The people in the background include BCT General Manager Derek Hyde and Cllr. 12 was withdrawn as surplus to requirements in 1988. Withdrawal started with 13 in 1984 followed by 2, 3, 4, 6 Fitted with pantograph in1984. The only other place was the Isle of Man with three tramways - Manx Electric Railway, Douglas Corporation Trams and Snaefell Mountain Railway. remaining useful parts and scrapped. by removing their unique pointed ends, extending the underframe and contact the designer. By the time the below photo was taken in the September of 1976 OMO 8 had been in service for two years having … the tram and a small drivers area containing the E.E Z6 controller and QTY. It is operated by Blackpool Transport and is the last surviving first-generation tramway in the United Kingdom. This page shows the One Man Operation (OMO) cars 1-13 rebuilt from Blackpool Railcoaches. The first part opened on 29 September 1885, a conduit line from Cocker Street to Dean Street on Blackpool Promenade. Rebuilt from Railcoach 614
Z4 (Series1) , E.E. This Cityclass tram - now unnumbered but at one stage carrying the number 611 - returned to Blackpool on 21st March 2018 having been in open storage at Preston Docks. (originally 220) in 1972. and scrapped after only 8 years in service. the braking system from its previous incarnation was placed on the OMO 8 was transferred to the LTT depot for further work to take place on the tram. (originally 283) in 1972. Withdrawn 1989 and
following withdrawal and was converted to a replica Vanguard tram which This ran from June 1935 until June 1972. rebuilt from Blackpool Railcoaches. It became the fourth set to gain a new green roof/skirt livery and 672 was also fitted with a pantograph and modified trucks with rubber suspension from a withdrawn OMO tram. [citation needed] They are, however, slightly outnumbered by single-deck trams, but the double deckers see the most use during the tourist season, with single deckers playing a much smaller role. Recorded 6th November 2010. Following the closure of the inland routes by 1963, there was a need for Blackpool to cut costs on operation of the tramway during the winter period when the number of passengers were lighter than during the summer months. and near Tower, OMO Car No.4 during a storm -
Following withdrawal. Blackpool was the only town in the UK that retained its trams, and between 1962 and 1992 Blackpool had the only urban tramway in the UK. remained in service after the centenary cars before OMO 1 was withdrawn Picture in Time: Blackpool OMO 8. following a compressor fire and an accident in the depot in 1989. all service later cancelled, OMO Car No.4, with a Brecknell
Ten
This page shows the One Man Operation (OMO) cars 1-13
By the mid 1970's, the OMO project ( the conversion of 13 English Electric Railcoaches for one person operation) was complete. respectively. They were replaced from 1984-1988 by the Centenary cars
Blackpool Trams Page 4: OMO Cars All images link to larger copies which will open in a new window/tab : This is one of a series of pages on Blackpool trams under construction. long ‘OMO’ cars with tapered ends to incorporate the front entrances.Upon rebuilding the cars became nos. Firstly they converted brush car 638 to one man operation, however this experiment was a failure as the door was placed too far back and it was awkward for the driver to collect money and it considerably reduced the tram's capacity which was only 48 prior to the experiment taking place. (originally 224) in 1972. The second LTT tram of the day to return to Rigby Road was OMO 8, which had been in outdoor storage at a disused industrial yard in Marton. (Ref: Wikipedia), - Flexity 2 trams on the rebuilt light
1016 arrived in Blackpool on 3rd December 2016. It is Blackpool where it was stripped to it's shell and scrapped in 2000. 619 in 1987. Following the network's re-opening, nine Balloons were converted to meet the disability regulations to serve as a supplement to the modern … After passing to Blackpool Corporation Tramways in 1920, it was used to dismantle trams. These trams were built in the early 1970's from 1930's built railcoaches and the underframes were starting to droop badly. Withdrawn in 1993
yellow/maroon livery in Fleetwood, OMO Car No.9 in original
in preservation today. and rebuilt as the Vanguard 'toastrack', reverting to number 619. To alleviate similar problems on the tramway, Blackpool converted 13 single deck Railcoaches built in 1934/5 into 49ft. - Fleetwood route. Fitted with pantograph in1984. However, due to a number of problems with the centenary cars, some of The final two benches will be installed once the new Tram Terminal Interchange has been built at North Station. travelled. Blackpool Replica Vanguard 619. Our first love and passion is the Blackpool system and you'll see a large proportion of our range is from there. originally to be called the 'Sea Spray' class. Made from stainless steel, the benches depict a Blackpool ‘OMO’ built in the mid-1930s and the ‘Brush’ built originally in 1937. coffee shop in Reading in 1996. Willis fitted in March 1976, OMO Car No.4 at Fleetwood -
The remaining servicable OMO's 5, of the thirteen cars were cars were scrapped, one was rebuilt whilst two are
windows from OMO 10 which has now been scrapped. all service later cancelled, OMO Car No.3, with Twin-car
... One depicts a Blackpool ‘OMO’ built in the mid-1970s, rebuilt from 1934 English Electric Rail coaches. In the early 80's, it was becoming clear to Blackpool Corporation that there was a dire need to replace their fleet of OMO cars, which were carrying the burden of operating most of the timetabled services all year round. Fitted with pantograph in1976. Withdrawn in 1992
The English Electric Balloon is a type of double-decker tram that is operated on the Blackpool Tramway. and disposed of in 1993. The other ‘Brush’ built originally in 1937. trailer No.683. There were so few Railcoaches available for conversion that were in a serviceable condition that works car 5 (ex221) which was replaced as a The line dates back to 1885 and is one of the oldest electric tramways in the world. Two new tram benches in Blackpool town centre celebrate the areas tram heritage. (originally 264) in 1975. New entrance doors were installed at the left hand side of each end of right hand side of the cab instead of the left as per all other cars in Unlike the OMO cars, which were extended with tapered cab ends for clearances on curves, 761’s increased length included full width cabs as the bogies were repositioned towards the ends of the tram to allow for this. 619 is a replica of a Blackpool and Fleetwood Vanguard tram and was built in 1987. The tram benches are the latest addition to Blackpool’s town centre improvement works. tram. The last remaining 'real railcoach' 615 and became OMO 11 and Withdrawn in 1987
Stored in Blundell Street at the time were Balloons 714 and 725. OMO Car No.10 in advertising
This site illustrates photographs taken of Blackpool … - Fleetwood route. disposed of in 1993. The last English city to lose its convent… Back to back bus style seats fitted to the passenger saloon. Ten
Select Your Cookie Preferences. The stainless steel benches depict a Blackpool ‘OMO’ built in the mid-1930s and the ‘Brush’ built originally in 1937. Blackpool 'Jubilee' tram 761, Blundell Street, Blackpool. along side the Brush Cars and remaining railcoaches until there was Withdrawn in 1984 and disposed of in 1985. It was used as a store and service depot. Fitted with pantograph in 1976-77 and again in
before moving to Canforth for further trials for before returning to The last OMO (13) entered service in 1976, but was withdrawn OMO 7 survived The most famous of all is twin tram 733/734 much better known as the Western Train. thought that the OMO's were painted a different livery from the rest of the better OMO's had a reprieve from withdrawal, 1, 5, 8, 10, 11 and 12 years. This particular tram was enough OMO's to run the whole service (approximately 1975). Excluding museums, it is one of … OMO Car No.4 at Fleetwood Ferry
One Man Operation cars were rebuilt from Railcoaches. www.simplonpc.co.uk, 1999-2015 Copyright Ian Boyle/Simplon
Fitted with pantograph in1979. cars, these thirteen workhorses set about all-year service on the Starr Gate
yellow/maroon livery at the Tower, OMO Car No.9 in original
livery at the 1986 Fleetwood Tram Sunday. Withdrawn in 1987
Rebuilt from Railcoach 619
Withdrawn 1985 and disposed of in 1987. (originally 270) in 1973. From the 30th of October 1972 OMO 1 - 5 were introduced to the winter (originally 265) in 1974. Rebuilt from Railcoach 611
However, we do have trams from other systems and are continuing to push the boundaries of what can be obtained with 3D printing - see our N Gauge range for what can be achieved in tiny tram modelling! works car by Brush Car 624, (ex220) and (ex224) OMO 8 was withdrawn in 1992 and stored in the copies which will open in a new window/tab. It was soon discovered that the OMO's could not cope with the Fitted with pantograph in1976. The tram is now safe again at long last, and will be at lot more secure in the dry storage of the tram depot at Blackpool. Postcards (all pages on web site). The first cars (1-5) entered service in 1972, while car 8 … Corporation Model Trams $ 25.00. The personal nature of tram modelling – Blackpool OMO 5 trundles along North Albert Street in Fleetwood where Matt Summers lived as a child recreated in miniature on his N scale Fleetwood Ferry layout. Custard livery wasn't really suitable as it had started to fade badly Withdrawn in 1993
(originally 267) in 1975. Numbered: 200 - 224 (Series 1) and 264 - 283 (611 - 620)(Series 2), Built: 1933-34 (series1) and 1935 (Series 2), Trucks: English Electric equal-wheel bogies, 4ft wheelbase, Motors: English Electric 305 57 Horse Power (2 on each tram), Controllers : E.E. New end frames were supplied by Duple Metsec, giving the tram a much more “bus like” look than the OMO cars which preceded it. Rebuilt from Railcoach 609
1980. Simply known as 'OMO'
railcoaches taking over their winter duties. 1-13 and the first car entered service during 1972. One Man Operation cars were rebuilt from Railcoaches. in service for as long as possible. Rebuilt from Railcoach 615
restoration, whilst 8 became part of the LTT fleet and has since been Some cars ran for 20 years or more, having already run as railcoaches for 40
There were three depots: Copse Road Depot in Fleetwood was built in 1897 with six tracks and a capacity of 18 trams. It is for eventual use on the Preston Trampower demonstration line when that is built. In 2000 OMO 5 minus windows and doors The OMO cars (originally 269) in 1972. They are, and will no doubt remain, one of the most photographed of all the attractions in Blackpool. In November 1975, the Town Council agreed on Blackpool Corporation Transport's plan to build a one person operated double decker tram. OMO stands for One Man Operated, later changed to OPO [One Person Operated] for political correctness. Blackpool is one of the three surviving non-heritage tramways to use double-deck trams, the others being Hong Kong and Alexandria, Egypt. and passed to Wakefield Park in 1996. Motorising. Disposed of in 2000. and disposed of in1988. Approved third parties also use these tools in connection with our display of ads. Z6 (Series 2), Braking: Westinghouse Air Wheel, hand wheel and rhetostatic. It was soon converted back to a two person car. Fitted with pantograph in1984. In 1972 it was withdrawn from service and entered the works to be converted to a one-man-operated (OMO) tram. It became one of 13 Railcoaches to be heavily rebuilt into one man operated (OMO) cars which no longer needed a conductor. Blackpool was the lone mainland location that held onto the tram after the end of World War 2. Withdrawn in 1987
(originally 282) in 1973. It was built to look like a twin car railcoach to try and boost capacity (56 seats as opposed to 48 seats on ordinary railcoaches), also they lengthened railcoach 618 to allow a greater capacity. and sold to Clay Cross in 2000 for storage. meaning this car could not be used after dark and soon had its original cars, these thirteen workhorses set about all-year service on the Starr Gate
resulting in continual remedial work having to take place. created tapered ends. OMO 8 was transferred to the LTT depot for further work to take place on the We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. and passed to Lancastrian Transport Trust. repainted into its original livery of plum and custard and received the fleet. first to be rebuilt to allow as many railcoaches as possible to remain The body was modernised and extended with new tapered cabs with front entrances – the existing doors becoming a centre exit. Blackpool Heritage Trams are a mixed fleet of restored vehicles that run on the Blackpool Tramway, which runs from Blackpool to Fleetwood on the Fylde Coast in Lancashire, England. the ordinary fleet to allow passengers to distinguish between pay on OMO Car No.6 in Fat Fleetwood
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