{"id":23057,"date":"2018-07-19T20:00:59","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T19:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=23057"},"modified":"2018-07-19T18:09:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-19T17:09:13","slug":"in-pictures-supertram-rail-replacement-works-continue-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=23057","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Supertram rail replacement works continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The latest phase of rail replacement works on the Stagecoach Supertram network are currently on Birley Lane with the worksite being just below Birley Lane tramstop. This area \u2013 the second area of give to be treated in 2018 \u2013 means that no service is currently running between Birley Lane and Halfway until Wednesday 8th August with a replacement bus service being offered instead. The Yellow and Purple routes are running to a normal timetable with Blue route trams only running Malin Bridge to Birley Lane. Stuart Cooke has supplied us with the below images of the latest work.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_23058\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=23058\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23058\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23058\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23058\" title=\"1.birley-sc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1.birley-sc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1.birley-sc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1.birley-sc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/1.birley-sc.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The outbound line at Birley Lane is seen here behind the safety barriers under attention.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_23059\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=23059\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23059\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23059\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23059\" title=\"2.birley-sc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2.birley-sc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2.birley-sc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2.birley-sc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2.birley-sc.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23059\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking the other way.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_23060\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=23060\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23060\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23060\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23060\" title=\"3.birley-sc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.birley-sc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.birley-sc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.birley-sc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/3.birley-sc.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23060\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">New rails are waiting to be laid.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_23061\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=23061\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-23061\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23061\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-23061\" title=\"4.birley-sc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/4.birley-sc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/4.birley-sc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/4.birley-sc-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/4.birley-sc.jpg 1240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-23061\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Looking down from on high at the worksite. (All Photographs by Stuart Cooke, 17th July 2018)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest phase of rail replacement works on the Stagecoach Supertram network are currently on Birley Lane with the worksite being just below Birley Lane tramstop. 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