{"id":33087,"date":"2020-03-24T22:00:02","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T22:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=33087"},"modified":"2020-03-24T15:49:20","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T15:49:20","slug":"in-pictures-livery-changes-in-edinburgh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=33087","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Livery changes in Edinburgh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Usually when we report on mass livery changes in Edinburgh it\u2019s a result of new advertising contracts but this time there are four further trams which have recently lost their ads in favour of standard fleet livery. <strong>251<\/strong> (American Express), <strong>261<\/strong> (Standard Life), <strong>263<\/strong> (American Express) and <strong>270<\/strong> (American Express) are all now back in the standard white, madder, black and grey livery following the expiry of their advertising contracts. With the Coronavirus hitting the country it could be that it be a while before we see any new adverts applied.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33088\" style=\"width: 554px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33088\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33088\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33088\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33088\" title=\"1.251-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1.251-rc-544x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"544\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1.251-rc-544x550.jpg 544w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1.251-rc-1013x1024.jpg 1013w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1.251-rc.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 544px) 100vw, 544px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33088\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">251 has lost its American Express adverts and is seen here in plain livery again in North Saint Andrew Street rising up the incline to St Andrew Square tramstop. Multrees Walk shopping precinct on the right and pedestrian entrance to Edinburgh Bus Station seen between front of tram and Louis Vuitton - note vertical bus station lettering.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_33089\" style=\"width: 396px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33089\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33089\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33089\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33089\" title=\"2.261-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2.261-rc-386x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"386\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2.261-rc-386x550.jpg 386w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2.261-rc-720x1024.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/2.261-rc.jpg 905w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 386px) 100vw, 386px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">261 joins Princes Street from South Saint Andrew Street with a service to the Airport on 6th February.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_33090\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33090\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33090\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33090\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33090\" title=\"3.263-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3.263-rc-550x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3.263-rc-550x410.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3.263-rc-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/3.263-rc.jpg 1286w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another tram previously with American Express adverts was 263. This is the now plain liveried tram at St Andrew Square for York Place on 13th March.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_33091\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=33091\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-33091\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33091\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-33091\" title=\"4.270-rc\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/4.270-rc-550x389.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/4.270-rc-550x389.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/4.270-rc-1024x725.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/4.270-rc.jpg 1283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">270 at Ingliston Park and Ride on 16th March with a citybound service. This tram previously advertised American Express. 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