{"id":12328,"date":"2015-08-30T08:09:17","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T07:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12328"},"modified":"2015-08-30T08:09:17","modified_gmt":"2015-08-30T07:09:17","slug":"picture-in-time-croydon-tramlink-2552","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12328","title":{"rendered":"Picture in Time: Croydon Tramlink 2552"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are back in Croydon for today&#8217;s Picture in Time image as we find CR4000 2552 operating a test run before the system opened to the public.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->This photo shows Bombardier Flexity CR4000 <strong>2552<\/strong> on a test run rolling along Tamworth Road on 8th October 1999. To the left of the photo the shopping centre called<br \/>\nCentrale was built and a stop was later constructed just about where the<br \/>\nphotographer was standing. On this day however this was all for the<br \/>\nfuture and the tram will pass by the very new flower beds on its way to<br \/>\nWest Croydon.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12329\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=12329\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12329\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12329\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12329\" title=\"2552 Tamworth Road 8-10-99\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2552-Tamworth-Road-8-10-99-550x365.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2552-Tamworth-Road-8-10-99-550x365.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2552-Tamworth-Road-8-10-99-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/2552-Tamworth-Road-8-10-99.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Ian Buck<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are back in Croydon for today&#8217;s Picture in Time image as we find CR4000 2552 operating a test run before the system opened to the public.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12328"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12351,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12328\/revisions\/12351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}