{"id":43166,"date":"2021-12-29T18:00:44","date_gmt":"2021-12-29T18:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=43166"},"modified":"2021-12-22T18:29:25","modified_gmt":"2021-12-22T18:29:25","slug":"out-and-about-exchange-square-on-metrolinks-2cc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=43166","title":{"rendered":"Out and About: Exchange Square on Metrolink\u2019s 2CC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOut and About\u201d returns today as we make a quick visit to the only intermediate stop on Manchester Metrolink\u2019s Second City Crossing at Exchange Square.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43167\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=43167\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43167\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43167\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43167\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3132-tb-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3132-tb-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3132-tb-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3132-tb-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/3132-tb.jpg 1284w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Exchange Square stop opened on 6th December 2015 at which point in time it was a terminus for trams from Rochdale ahead of the full opening of 2CC in 2017. One of the newest trams to operate on the system, 3132, is captured at the stop with a service for East Didsbury. (Photograph by Tim Blazey, 7th December 2021)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOut and About\u201d returns today as we make a quick visit to the only intermediate stop on Manchester Metrolink\u2019s Second City Crossing at Exchange Square.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17,100],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43166"}],"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=43166"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43166\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43168,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43166\/revisions\/43168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43166"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}