{"id":39200,"date":"2021-04-24T14:00:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-24T13:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=39200"},"modified":"2021-04-23T18:29:14","modified_gmt":"2021-04-23T17:29:14","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-freiburg-259","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=39200","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Freiburg 259"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We head to Freiburg in Germany one last time in this edition of \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In this photo we take a look at one of the first low floor trams to run in the city, a Duewag GT8Z. Although not 100% low floor they were built with a 48% low floor section and no. <strong>259<\/strong> was built in 2004 \u2013 one of 26 such trams built for the system in Freiburg. They went through a modernisation programme from 2012. This image was captured on 12<sup>th<\/sup> May 2012 and shows <strong>259<\/strong> in an overall advertising livery as it works on line 2 to Gunterstal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_39201\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=39201\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-39201\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-39201\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-39201\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/259-jm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/259-jm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/259-jm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/259-jm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/259-jm.jpg 1277w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-39201\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by John Moore<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We head to Freiburg in Germany one last time in this edition of \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39200"}],"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=39200"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39202,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39200\/revisions\/39202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=39200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=39200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=39200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}