{"id":54444,"date":"2024-07-13T18:00:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-13T17:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54444"},"modified":"2024-07-07T08:25:30","modified_gmt":"2024-07-07T07:25:30","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-belgian-coast-tram-6140","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=54444","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Belgian Coast Tram 6140"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We return to the Belgian Coast for another edition of \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>As we mentioned in last week\u2019s article, the tramway is now operated by a fleet of CAF Urbos trams, 48 of which were introduced in 2021-22 which replaced the BN 6000 trams which had previously been operating the service.<\/p>\n<p>Here we see <strong>6140<\/strong> which was built in 2021 and entered service in July 2021. Its heading to the French border at De Panne with passengers preparing to board.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_54445\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6140-sc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-54445\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54445\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6140-sc-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6140-sc-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6140-sc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/6140-sc.jpg 1288w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-54445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Stuart Cooke, 17th May 2024<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We return to the Belgian Coast for another edition of \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/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\/54444"}],"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=54444"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54444\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54446,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54444\/revisions\/54446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54444"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54444"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54444"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}