{"id":18448,"date":"2017-08-31T19:01:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T18:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=18448"},"modified":"2021-02-13T18:41:36","modified_gmt":"2021-02-13T18:41:36","slug":"in-pictures-tram-train-works-continue-in-rotherham","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=18448","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Tram-Train works continue in Rotherham"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The continued slow progress for the Tram-Train pilot in South Yorkshire has seen further work take place at Rotherham in recent weeks, including railway closures to allow for further construction to take place. In this pictorial update from Glyn Hill we take a look at the current state of play around Rotherham.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_38184\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38184\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38184\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38184\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38184\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1.signal-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1.signal-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1.signal-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1.signal-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/1.signal-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A new signal at Rotherham Road Bridge has now been put into operation having previously been bagged over.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38186\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38186\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38186\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38186\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38186\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2.overhead-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2.overhead-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2.overhead-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2.overhead-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/2.overhead-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overhead line supports in place at Rotherham Parkgate.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38187\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38187\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38187\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38187\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38187\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3.crossover-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3.crossover-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3.crossover-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3.crossover-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/3.crossover-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38187\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Crossover now in place to allow trams to return to Sheffield.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38188\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38188\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38188\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38188\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38188\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4.signs-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4.signs-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4.signs-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4.signs-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/4.signs-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38188\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New trackside signs now in place at Parkgate.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38189\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38189\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38189\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38189\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38189\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5.platform-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5.platform-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5.platform-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5.platform-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/5.platform-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38189\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The new platform at Parkgate is now in situ awaiting finishing works.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38190\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38190\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38190\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38190\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38190\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6.rotherham-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6.rotherham-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6.rotherham-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6.rotherham-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/6.rotherham-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38190\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Overhead line supports now installed over the roof of Rotherham railway station.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38191\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38191\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38191\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38191\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38191\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/7.rotherham-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/7.rotherham-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/7.rotherham-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/7.rotherham-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/7.rotherham-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38191\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is the site of the new tram platform at Rotherham Central \u2013 so far no work has been started on the other side.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_38192\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=38192\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-38192\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38192\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-38192\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.tinsley-gh-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.tinsley-gh-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.tinsley-gh-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.tinsley-gh-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/8.tinsley-gh.jpg 1248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-38192\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back in Sheffield and work at Tinsley Chord is now complete. (All Photographs by Glyn Hill)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>* Further photos from the Tram-Train project will be included in a future Photo Gallery on <em>British Trams Online<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The continued slow progress for the Tram-Train pilot in South Yorkshire has seen further work take place at Rotherham in recent weeks, including railway closures to allow for further construction to take place. In this pictorial update from Glyn Hill &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=18448\">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":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18448"}],"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=18448"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38193,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18448\/revisions\/38193"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=18448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=18448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=18448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}