{"id":47815,"date":"2022-12-28T12:00:21","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T12:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=47815"},"modified":"2022-12-21T20:00:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-21T20:00:19","slug":"the-number-20-blackpool-fleetwood-2-and-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=47815","title":{"rendered":"The Number 20: Blackpool &#038; Fleetwood 2 and 40"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are off to Crich for this next instalment of \u201cThe Number 20\u201d and there are a couple of trams which are included from the same system side-by-side.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Trams: Blackpool &amp; Fleetwood Rack 2 and Box 40<\/p>\n<p>Built 1898 \/ 1914<\/p>\n<p>Qualification for series: 40 \/ 2 = 20<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_47816\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=47816\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47816\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47816\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47816\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.240-hq-550x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.240-hq-550x435.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.240-hq-1024x810.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.240-hq-768x608.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/1.240-hq.jpg 1288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47816\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This is 27th July 2014 and during Box 40\u2019s \u201cloan\u201d from Blackpool back to its actual home tramway we are at Town End where we see the Box Car on test approaching the end of the line. Alongside is Rack 2 which was in service on this day. Both these trams now reside permanently at Crich although 2 is now withdrawn with 40 having last run earlier in 2022.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_47817\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=47817\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-47817\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47817\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-47817\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.240-hq-550x379.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.240-hq-550x379.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.240-hq-1024x705.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.240-hq-768x529.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/2.240-hq.jpg 1287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-47817\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">During the main Electric 50 events the two Blackpool &amp; Fleetwood Tramroad cars were lined up together outside the depot for a special photo opportunity. This is said opportunity on 13th September 2014. (Both Photographs by Hazel Quarmby)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are off to Crich for this next instalment of \u201cThe Number 20\u201d and there are a couple of trams which are included from the same system side-by-side.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8,105],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47815"}],"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=47815"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47815\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47818,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47815\/revisions\/47818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47815"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47815"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}