{"id":12852,"date":"2015-10-22T19:20:01","date_gmt":"2015-10-22T18:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12852"},"modified":"2015-10-22T19:20:01","modified_gmt":"2015-10-22T18:20:01","slug":"in-pictures-the-next-stadler-arrives-in-croydon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12852","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: The next Stadler arrives in Croydon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>London Tramlink welcomed the third of the second batch of Stadler Variotrams on the morning of Sunday 11th October with <strong>2562<\/strong> arriving on the back of a lorry following its journey from Germany. Four Stadler trams are on order for Tramlink with just one further example due to make the trip across Europe although <strong>2556<\/strong> is also currently in Germany undergoing repairs with its return awaited. None of the second batch \u2013 <strong>2560<\/strong> and <strong>2561<\/strong> \u2013 have yet to enter service.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_12853\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=12853\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12853\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12853\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12853\" title=\"1.2562-ib\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1.2562-ib-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1.2562-ib-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1.2562-ib-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/1.2562-ib.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12853\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2562 arrives in Croydon with Police escort.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_12854\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=12854\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-12854\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-12854\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-12854\" title=\"2.2562-sk\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2.2562-sk-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2.2562-sk-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2.2562-sk-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/2.2562-sk.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-12854\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2562 is unloaded at Therapia Lane. (Both Photographs by Ian Buck)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London Tramlink welcomed the third of the second batch of Stadler Variotrams on the morning of Sunday 11th October with 2562 arriving on the back of a lorry following its journey from Germany. Four Stadler trams are on order for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=12852\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[16],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12852"}],"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=12852"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12856,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12852\/revisions\/12856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}