{"id":16180,"date":"2016-12-23T12:07:41","date_gmt":"2016-12-23T12:07:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=16180"},"modified":"2016-12-23T12:07:41","modified_gmt":"2016-12-23T12:07:41","slug":"in-pictures-sheffield-tram-train-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=16180","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Sheffield tram-train construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It may be the project which seems to be constantly delayed but despite that there is still some progress on bringing the UK tram-train pilot between Sheffield and Rotherham to fruition. In this pictorial update Glyn Hill provides photos from Rotherham Parkgate and Tinsley Viaduct.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16181\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=16181\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16181\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16181\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16181\" title=\"1.bridge-gh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.bridge-gh-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.bridge-gh-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.bridge-gh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1.bridge-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rotherham Parkgate footbridge has a new bridge section installed although the steps on either side still need attention.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16182\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=16182\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16182\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16182\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16182\" title=\"2.parkgate-gh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2.parkgate-gh-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2.parkgate-gh-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2.parkgate-gh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2.parkgate-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The stop at Rotherham Parkgate under construction.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16183\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=16183\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16183\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16183\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16183\" title=\"3.parkgate-gh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/3.parkgate-gh-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/3.parkgate-gh-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/3.parkgate-gh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/3.parkgate-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another view of Rotherham Parkgate stop.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16184\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=16184\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16184\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16184\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16184\" title=\"4.tinsley-gh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/4.tinsley-gh-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/4.tinsley-gh-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/4.tinsley-gh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/4.tinsley-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Taken from Tinsley Viaduct this view shows that some overhead line masts are in place.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16185\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=16185\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16185\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16185\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16185\" title=\"5.tinsley-gh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/5.tinsley-gh-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/5.tinsley-gh-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/5.tinsley-gh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/5.tinsley-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16185\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another view from Tinsley Viaduct with some progress being made to the track here.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_16186\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=16186\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16186\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16186\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-16186\" title=\"6.tinsley-gh\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/6.tinsley-gh-550x309.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/6.tinsley-gh-550x309.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/6.tinsley-gh-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/6.tinsley-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One final look from Tinsley Viaduct with a connection still awaited on the track. (All Photographs by Glyn Hill)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It may be the project which seems to be constantly delayed but despite that there is still some progress on bringing the UK tram-train pilot between Sheffield and Rotherham to fruition. 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