{"id":35581,"date":"2020-09-13T11:00:31","date_gmt":"2020-09-13T10:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=35581"},"modified":"2020-09-13T10:46:00","modified_gmt":"2020-09-13T09:46:00","slug":"lockdown-walks-manchester-metrolink-3036-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=35581","title":{"rendered":"Lockdown Walks: Manchester Metrolink 3036"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We head out for another \u201cLockdown Walk\u201d and it is once again Manchester where we find ourselves.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Although the line through Chorlton first saw passenger service in June 2011, it wasn\u2019t to be until 31<sup>st<\/sup> March 2014 that the service we feature today first ran. The service we are talking about is the East Didsbury to Rochdale Town Centre line which started running on that date with the opening of the extension through Rochdale from the Railway Station to the new Town Centre terminus.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_35582\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=35582\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-35582\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-35582\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35582\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3036b-kc-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3036b-kc-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3036b-kc-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3036b-kc-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/3036b-kc.jpg 1285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-35582\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here we see 3036 as the lead tram running as a double unit as it arrives at Chorlton. (Photograph by Keith Chadbourne, 2nd June 2020)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We head out for another \u201cLockdown Walk\u201d and it is once again Manchester where we find ourselves.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[88,17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35581"}],"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=35581"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35583,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35581\/revisions\/35583"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=35581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=35581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=35581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}