{"id":22170,"date":"2018-06-04T18:00:28","date_gmt":"2018-06-04T17:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=22170"},"modified":"2018-06-04T12:34:38","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T11:34:38","slug":"in-pictures-tram-train-at-navigation-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=22170","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Tram &#038; Train at Navigation Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of news over the past few months has been about Tram-Trains and the pilot set to operate in Sheffield from September (all being well). But it should be remembered that this is not the first time that trams and trains have run alongside each other in the UK, with the earliest example in modern tramway terms of this being on Manchester Metrolink and no example more obvious than that between Navigation Road and Altrincham as the below photo from Dave Elison shows.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_22171\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=22171\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-22171\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22171\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-22171\" title=\"3057+142040\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/3057+142040-550x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/3057+142040-550x440.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/3057+142040-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/3057+142040.jpg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-22171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This photo was taken at Navigation Road \u2013 which has one platform for Northern services and one for Metrolink operations \u2013 and shows M5000 3057 at the rear of a double unit heading to Altrincham with Northern Pacer 142 040. The train is operating to Chester with the next stop also being Altrincham. (Photograph by Dave Elison)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lot of news over the past few months has been about Tram-Trains and the pilot set to operate in Sheffield from September (all being well). But it should be remembered that this is not the first time that trams &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=22170\">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\/22170"}],"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=22170"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22170\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22402,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22170\/revisions\/22402"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}