{"id":17099,"date":"2017-04-12T20:31:43","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T19:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=17099"},"modified":"2017-04-12T20:31:43","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T19:31:43","slug":"in-pictures-first-ude-of-2017-at-crich","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=17099","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: First UDE of 2017 at Crich"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday 8th April saw the first Ultimate Tram Driving Experience of the year at Crich with <strong>Liverpool 869<\/strong> the tram chosen for the role. Alongside 869 a three car service operated \u2013 <strong>Chesterfield 7<\/strong>, <strong>Glasgow 22<\/strong> and <strong>London County Council 106<\/strong> \u2013 whilst <strong>Blackpool 167<\/strong> was also out on the line running for Young Members Day. This small pictorial update shows the UTDE in action on the day; courtesy of the Crich Tramway Village.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_17100\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=17100\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17100\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17100\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17100\" title=\"1.167+869-ctv\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/1.167+869-ctv-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/1.167+869-ctv-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/1.167+869-ctv-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/1.167+869-ctv.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17100\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Blackpool 167 and Liverpool 869 are seen on the depot fan. With Croydon Tramlink 058 out of the way in the workshop 869 takes up an unusual position on the centre siding.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_17101\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=17101\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17101\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17101\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17101\" title=\"2.869-ctv\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2.869-ctv-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2.869-ctv-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2.869-ctv-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/2.869-ctv.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A closer up view of 869 as it gets ready for use on the UTDE.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_17102\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=17102\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17102\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17102\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17102\" title=\"3.869+22-ctv\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3.869+22-ctv-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3.869+22-ctv-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3.869+22-ctv-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/3.869+22-ctv.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">With L plates now in place 869 heads off onto the mainline passing Glasgow 22 in the process.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_17103\" style=\"width: 422px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=17103\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-17103\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17103\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17103\" title=\"4.869-ctv\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4.869-ctv-412x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"412\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4.869-ctv-412x550.jpg 412w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4.869-ctv-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/4.869-ctv.jpg 930w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17103\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One final view of 869 just outside the depot entrance. (All Photographs courtesy of Crich Tramway Village)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday 8th April saw the first Ultimate Tram Driving Experience of the year at Crich with Liverpool 869 the tram chosen for the role. 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