{"id":13353,"date":"2015-12-06T17:59:40","date_gmt":"2015-12-06T16:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=13353"},"modified":"2015-12-06T17:59:40","modified_gmt":"2015-12-06T16:59:40","slug":"tramlink-welcomes-2563-to-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=13353","title":{"rendered":"Tramlink welcomes 2563 to town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Early on Sunday 6th December another low loader with a tram on the back arrived at its new home. This time the lucky recipients were London Tramlink with <strong>2563<\/strong> the tram being delivered to their Therapia Lane Depot.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><strong>2563<\/strong> is the fourth of the second batch of Stadler Variobahn and completes the current order although will it will not be the last tram to arrive in Croydon from Germany. That honour will fall to <strong>2556<\/strong> which was returned to Germany in September for repairs following damage to its roof although there is no indication of just when this may be returned.<\/p>\n<p>The latest arrival will now start the lengthy commissioning process before it is cleared for an entry into service. Currently of this second batch of Stadlers only <strong>2560<\/strong> has entered service with the other members still being commissioned.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Early on Sunday 6th December another low loader with a tram on the back arrived at its new home. This time the lucky recipients were London Tramlink with 2563 the tram being delivered to their Therapia Lane Depot.<\/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\/13353"}],"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=13353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13354,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13353\/revisions\/13354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}