{"id":41776,"date":"2021-10-01T18:00:16","date_gmt":"2021-10-01T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=41776"},"modified":"2021-09-30T17:11:41","modified_gmt":"2021-09-30T16:11:41","slug":"picture-in-time-luas-sandyford-depot-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=41776","title":{"rendered":"Picture in Time: Luas Sandyford Depot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We return to Dublin for this latest edition of \u201cPicture in Time\u201d as we take a look at one of the depots on the network.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Today there are three depots on the Luas network but at the time of this photo there were just two \u2013 one on each of the Green and Red lines. With the Red line structure built at Red Cow, that for trams running on the Green line was located at the then end of the line at Sandyford. Subsequently expanded in 2018 the depot has also since been joined by a second depot at the other end of the line at Broombridge.<\/p>\n<p>In the first photo below we see the tram depot in a shot taken from the tram stop looking south. A number of Alstom Citadis trams are in situ including <strong>4012<\/strong> on the left and side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=41777\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-41777\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-41777\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1.sandyford-bh-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1.sandyford-bh-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1.sandyford-bh-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1.sandyford-bh-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/1.sandyford-bh.jpg 1295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then in this second image we look at the other end of the depot with a view northbound.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_41778\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=41778\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-41778\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-41778\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-41778\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2.sandyford-bh-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2.sandyford-bh-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2.sandyford-bh-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2.sandyford-bh-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/2.sandyford-bh.jpg 1295w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-41778\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Both Photographs by Bob Hodges<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We return to Dublin for this latest edition of \u201cPicture in Time\u201d as we take a look at one of the depots on the network.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[52,35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41776"}],"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=41776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41779,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41776\/revisions\/41779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}