{"id":24158,"date":"2018-10-06T21:00:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-06T20:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=24158"},"modified":"2018-10-09T12:35:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-09T11:35:16","slug":"in-pictures-21-makes-it-four-battery-trams-in-service","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=24158","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: 21 makes it four battery trams in service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>West Midlands Metro are now the proud owners of four battery fitted trams following the return to service of <strong>21<\/strong> for the first time since it underwent the installation at Wednesbury Depot. The tram retains the old Magenta based Network West Midlands livery \u2013 including the old logo on the ends of the vehicle. The other three battery fitted trams are <strong>18<\/strong>, <strong>31<\/strong> and <strong>36<\/strong>. Mark Cufflin provides us with the photo.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_24159\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=24159\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24159\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-24159\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-24159\" title=\"21-mc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21-mc-550x408.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"408\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21-mc-550x408.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21-mc-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/21-mc.jpg 1253w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-24159\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">21 on 4th October at Grand Central, showing off its new look following the installation of batteries. (Photograph by Mark Cufflin)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>West Midlands Metro are now the proud owners of four battery fitted trams following the return to service of 21 for the first time since it underwent the installation at Wednesbury Depot. The tram retains the old Magenta based Network &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=24158\">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":[18],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24158"}],"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=24158"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24195,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24158\/revisions\/24195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}