{"id":53322,"date":"2024-04-08T18:00:48","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T17:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53322"},"modified":"2024-04-07T09:47:44","modified_gmt":"2024-04-07T08:47:44","slug":"out-and-about-more-west-midlands-metro-january-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53322","title":{"rendered":"Out and About: More West Midlands Metro \u2013 January 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this edition of \u201cOut and About\u201d we are off to the West Midlands Metro in January 2024. This was a milestone trip out for regular <em>British Trams Online<\/em> contributor, Ken Jones, as it marked the first time he was allowed out onto public transport since having a stroke in late 2023.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_53323\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=53323\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53323\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53323\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-53323\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1.53-kj-550x476.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1.53-kj-550x476.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1.53-kj-1024x887.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1.53-kj-768x665.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/1.53-kj.jpg 1294w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53323\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In this photo we see 53 which has not long left Wolverhampton Railway Station tramstop. The entrance to the railway station itself is seen on the left.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_53324\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=53324\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53324\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53324\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-53324\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2.49-kj-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2.49-kj-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2.49-kj-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2.49-kj-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/2.49-kj.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">49 stands at Wolverhampton Railway Station ahead of departing back south to Edgbaston Village.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_53325\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=53325\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53325\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53325\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-53325\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3.49-kj-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3.49-kj-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3.49-kj-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3.49-kj-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/3.49-kj.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Then we see 48 arrive at Jewellery Quarter as it heads from Edgbaston Village to Wolverhampton Railway Station. (All Photographs by Ken Jones, 17th January 2024)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this edition of \u201cOut and About\u201d we are off to the West Midlands Metro in January 2024. 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