{"id":40530,"date":"2021-07-17T14:00:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-17T13:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=40530"},"modified":"2021-07-16T17:00:25","modified_gmt":"2021-07-16T16:00:25","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-san-diego-1001","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=40530","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: San Diego 1001"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Before we return to Europe from our brief stay in the United States of America during 2006 we move on for a very quick look at the streetcar system in San Diego.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Taken on 15<sup>th<\/sup> September 2006 this photo shows <strong>1001<\/strong> with a service to Old Town on the Blue line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1001<\/strong> is a Duewag U2 streetcar, a design which started off life on the Frankfurt U-Bahn and has also seen examples run in Edmonton and Calgary in Canada. <strong>1001<\/strong> was built in 1980 and remains operational today but is designated as a museum car and is now used on the Silver line, a 2.7 mile long heritage service which runs on selected days.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40531\" style=\"width: 376px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=40531\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40531\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40531\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-40531\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1001-jm-366x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"366\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1001-jm-366x550.jpg 366w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1001-jm-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1001-jm-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/1001-jm.jpg 860w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-40531\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by John Myring<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before we return to Europe from our brief stay in the United States of America during 2006 we move on for a very quick look at the streetcar system in San Diego.<\/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\/40530"}],"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=40530"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40530\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40532,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40530\/revisions\/40532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}