{"id":15385,"date":"2016-09-16T20:47:16","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T19:47:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=15385"},"modified":"2016-09-16T20:47:16","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T19:47:16","slug":"in-pictures-3119-enters-service-in-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=15385","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: 3119 enters service in Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst we still await the delivery of the last of current order of Manchester Metrolink M5000\u2019s the penultimate arrival \u2013 <strong>3119<\/strong> \u2013 has now entered service. The tram was first noted in passenger use on Wednesday 14th September running on the Shaw &amp; Crompton to East Didsbury service. Steve Kemp provided us with these photos from its second day of use.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=15386\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15386\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-15386\" title=\"1.3119-sk\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3119-sk-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3119-sk-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3119-sk-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/1.3119-sk.jpg 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15387\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=15387\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-15387\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15387\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-15387\" title=\"2.3119-sk\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2.3119-sk-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2.3119-sk-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2.3119-sk-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/2.3119-sk.jpg 1267w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15387\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Two views of 3119 on its second day of service \u2013 15th September \u2013 when it was utilised on the Deansgate-Castlefield to East Didsbury services. (Both Photographs by Steve Kemp)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whilst we still await the delivery of the last of current order of Manchester Metrolink M5000\u2019s the penultimate arrival \u2013 3119 \u2013 has now entered service. The tram was first noted in passenger use on Wednesday 14th September running on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=15385\">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\/15385"}],"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=15385"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15389,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15385\/revisions\/15389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}