{"id":43933,"date":"2022-02-23T22:00:48","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T22:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=43933"},"modified":"2022-02-23T18:14:57","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T18:14:57","slug":"in-pictures-3-tram-service-at-beamish-as-front-street-terrace-opens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=43933","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: 3 tram service at Beamish as Front Street Terrace opens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Front Street Terrace \u2013 part of the new 1950s Town at Beamish \u2013 was officially opened on Saturday 19<sup>th<\/sup> February. Although the trams will not be running into the 1950s Town (eventually a trolleybus route is planned), the grand opening day of Front Street did see a three tram service in operation \u2013 thought to be the first time since at least March 2020 that three trams have been in public service at Beamish at the same time.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The three trams which were running on this day were <strong>Oporto 196<\/strong> (anti-clockwise) and <strong>Sunderland 16<\/strong> and <strong>Sheffield 264<\/strong> (clockwise), which were probably the three most seasonal appropriate trams which are currently available for use. The tram service continues to run around the complete circuit of tramway following the reopening earlier this month of the section between Foulbridge and the Town passing the Events Field. In addition to the trams both the Daimlers, the Northern General replica and the Crossville wheelchair accessible bus were all in action as well.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_43934\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=43934\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43934\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43934\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43934\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1.frontstreet-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1.frontstreet-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1.frontstreet-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1.frontstreet-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/1.frontstreet-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43934\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The crowds on Front Street &#8211; At the top is a ladies hairdressers &#8211; bookable online! and this end out of sight is a fish and chip shop &#8211; Sunderland 16 can be seen in the distance showing how close the tramway gets to this new development.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_43935\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=43935\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43935\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43935\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43935\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2.196264-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2.196264-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2.196264-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2.196264-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/2.196264-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43935\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Oporto 196 has dropped its passengers off outside the Co-op as there was a bus at the tram stop. Sheffield 264 waits in the distance.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_43936\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=43936\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43936\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43936\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43936\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/3.264-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/3.264-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/3.264-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/3.264-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/3.264-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43936\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">264 at The Town.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_43937\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=43937\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-43937\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-43937\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-43937\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/4.196264-th-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/4.196264-th-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/4.196264-th-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/4.196264-th-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/4.196264-th.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-43937\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">196 and 264 pass at The Entrance. (All Photographs by Trevor Hall, 19th February 2022)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new Front Street Terrace \u2013 part of the new 1950s Town at Beamish \u2013 was officially opened on Saturday 19th February. 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