{"id":14856,"date":"2016-06-10T21:16:40","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T20:16:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=14856"},"modified":"2016-06-13T20:43:17","modified_gmt":"2016-06-13T19:43:17","slug":"hello-3116-as-3115-enters-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=14856","title":{"rendered":"Hello 3116 as 3115 enters service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re nearly there! The 116th M5000 for Manchester Metrolink was delivered to Queen\u2019s Road Depot on Saturday 4th June with <strong>3116<\/strong> arriving leaving just a further four trams before the order for 120 trams is concluded. Meanwhile the previous arrival \u2013 <strong>3115<\/strong> \u2013 has also now entered service with it first being noted in action on <em>Tuesday 7th June<\/em> (please note corrected date) on the Ashton-under-Lyne to Rochdale Town Centre route.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=14857\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14857\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-14857\" title=\"1.3116-de\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1.3116-de-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1.3116-de-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1.3116-de-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/1.3116-de.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14858\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=14858\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-14858\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14858\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14858\" title=\"2.3116-de\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2.3116-de-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2.3116-de-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2.3116-de-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/2.3116-de.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14858\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3116 arrives in Manchester on 4th June. (Both Photographs by Dave Elison)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re nearly there! The 116th M5000 for Manchester Metrolink was delivered to Queen\u2019s Road Depot on Saturday 4th June with 3116 arriving leaving just a further four trams before the order for 120 trams is concluded. Meanwhile the previous arrival &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=14856\">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":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14856"}],"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=14856"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14856\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14892,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14856\/revisions\/14892"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}