{"id":47649,"date":"2022-12-15T22:00:41","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T22:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=47649"},"modified":"2022-12-15T19:46:47","modified_gmt":"2022-12-15T19:46:47","slug":"in-pictures-trams-back-to-full-fleet-livery-in-manchester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=47649","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Trams back to full fleet livery in Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>December has seen a number of trams on Manchester Metrolink return to full fleet livery as their previous adverts have been removed. This has included the trio of trams which were carrying adverts for the #GetOnBoard campaign as well as <strong>3064<\/strong> in its USDAW advert.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The four trams which are now back in fleet livery are <strong>3059<\/strong> (#GetOnBoard), <strong>3061<\/strong> (#GetOnBoard), <strong>3064<\/strong> (USDAW) and <strong>3081<\/strong> (#GetOnBoard).<\/p>\n<p>The three which carried the adverts for the TfGM #GetOnBoard campaign had only been carrying these vinyls since October whilst <strong>3064<\/strong> is a much longer-term livery with the USDAW vinyls having been applied back in August 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Also recently has seen <strong>3019<\/strong> return to service after having been out of use with a fault. Two further long-term absentees \u2013 <strong>3005<\/strong> and <strong>3083<\/strong> \u2013 are also believed to be closing in on a return over the next few months.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_47650\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=47650\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47650\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47650\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47650\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.3059-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.3059-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.3059-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.3059-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.3059-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47650\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3059 back in its fleet livery is seen at St Peter\u2019s Square. Its only working as far as Timperley because of Network Rail strikes.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_47651\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=47651\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47651\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47651\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47651\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.3064-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.3064-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.3064-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.3064-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.3064-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47651\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3064 is seen at MediaCityUK when working as part of a double unit with a service to Ashton. This tram has now lost its USDAW ads.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_47652\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=47652\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47652\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47652\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47652\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/3.3061-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/3.3061-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/3.3061-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/3.3061-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/3.3061-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3061 is also back in fleet livery and is caught on camera here at Deansgate-Castlefield.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_47653\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=47653\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47653\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47653\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47653\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/4.3019-mm-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/4.3019-mm-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/4.3019-mm-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/4.3019-mm-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/4.3019-mm.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47653\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">And 3019 has returned to service recently after repairs. We see it here on Mosley Street as it leads a double unit towards Piccadilly. (All Photographs by Michael Morton, 14th December 2022)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December has seen a number of trams on Manchester Metrolink return to full fleet livery as their previous adverts have been removed. 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