{"id":2125,"date":"2012-10-21T17:30:48","date_gmt":"2012-10-21T16:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=2125"},"modified":"2012-10-21T17:30:54","modified_gmt":"2012-10-21T16:30:54","slug":"in-pictures-london-tramlink-engineering-works-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=2125","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: London Tramlink Engineering Works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has been more engineering works on London Tramlink over the weekend of 20<sup>th<\/sup>\/21<sup>st <\/sup><br \/>\nOctober which has seen trams only operating on line 3 between East Croydon and Wimbledon. Lines 1, 2 and 4 were not operating at all with a replacement bus service instead.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Over the weekend the junction at Sandilands was relaid whilst other jobs included work on the crossover on the Croydon side of Sandilands and the road was resurfaced at Chepstow Road. Unusually as a result of the truncated system operating the Variotrams were used on services through to Wimbledon, normally they are only to be found on line 4 between Therapia Lane and Elmers End.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2126\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=2126\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2126\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2126\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2126\" title=\"sandilands1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands1-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands1-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands1.jpg 1375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2126\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our first view of the work at Sandilands junction. (Photo: Ian Buck)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2127\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=2127\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2127\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2127\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2127\" title=\"sandilands2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands2-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands2-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands2.jpg 1375w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2127\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another view of the track replacement work at Sandilands junction on 20th October. (Photo: Ian Buck)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2128\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=2128\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2128\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2128\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2128\" title=\"sandilands3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands3-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands3-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands3-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/sandilands3.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2128\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One final view from 20th October at Sandilands junction. (Photo: Ian Buck)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There has been more engineering works on London Tramlink over the weekend of 20th\/21st October which has seen trams only operating on line 3 between East Croydon and Wimbledon. 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