{"id":53812,"date":"2024-05-25T18:00:31","date_gmt":"2024-05-25T17:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53812"},"modified":"2024-05-19T09:03:36","modified_gmt":"2024-05-19T08:03:36","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-centraal-station-amsterdam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=53812","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Centraal Station Amsterdam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The month of May\u2019s \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d is still in 1980 as we take another look at Amsterdam.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>This is outside Centraal Station with an impressive sight of the left hand loops with a tram on each of the three tracks. On the left hand side is <strong>876<\/strong> which was built in 1959 as a Beijnes 2G and would stay in service in Amsterdam until 1993 when it was transferred to Poznan in Poland. It remained in use there until 2003 when it was scrapped.<\/p>\n<p>In the middle we see <strong>678<\/strong>, a Werkspoor\/Duewag 6G new in 1967 and scrapped in 2002 and then on the far side is <strong>682<\/strong> which like <strong>678<\/strong> was a Werkspoor\/Duewag 6G new in 1967 but would last a little longer as it wasn\u2019t scrapped until 2004.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_53813\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=53813\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-53813\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-53813\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-53813\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/centraal-kc-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/centraal-kc-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/centraal-kc-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/centraal-kc-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/centraal-kc.jpg 1294w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-53813\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Keith Chadbourne, 1980<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The month of May\u2019s \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d is still in 1980 as we take another look at Amsterdam.<\/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\/53812"}],"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=53812"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53812\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53814,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53812\/revisions\/53814"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53812"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53812"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53812"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}