{"id":49892,"date":"2023-06-10T18:00:19","date_gmt":"2023-06-10T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=49892"},"modified":"2023-06-10T13:29:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-10T12:29:14","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-gothenburg-757","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=49892","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Gothenburg 757"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday evening \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d stays in Gothenburg as we take another look at a tram operating in that Swedish city.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>So far, in this series of photos taken in Gothenburg on 8<sup>th<\/sup> August 2011 the trams we have featured are still part of the operating fleet but that changes today as we feature a vehicle here which was scrapped last year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>757<\/strong> was built in 1966 and is an ASEA\/ASJL M28 model of tram. This class was built 1965-1967 and the majority remained serviceable until 2021 when the decision was taken to withdraw the remaining trams for safety reasons. <strong>757<\/strong> ran for the last time on 28<sup>th<\/sup> October 2021 and was subsequently scrapped in August 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In happier times the tram was running on line 3 with a classmate when captured on camera.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_49893\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=49893\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-49893\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-49893\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-49893\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/757-dj-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/757-dj-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/757-dj-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/757-dj-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/757-dj.jpg 1283w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-49893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by David Jones, 8th August 2011<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Saturday evening \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d stays in Gothenburg as we take another look at a tram operating in that Swedish city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[63],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49892"}],"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=49892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49894,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49892\/revisions\/49894"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}