{"id":55146,"date":"2024-08-31T18:00:19","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T17:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=55146"},"modified":"2024-08-30T19:30:11","modified_gmt":"2024-08-30T18:30:11","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-valenciennes-02","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=55146","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Valenciennes 02"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On the last day of August it\u2019s the last of our random locations for \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>And we are in France this time and the city of Valenciennes. Opening in 2006, since 2014 there have been two lines in operation. This photo was taken on 21<sup>st<\/sup> September 2007 and shows Alstom Citadis 302 tram no. <strong>02<\/strong> making the stop at Gare working a service from Espace Villars to Universite. They initially had 21 of these trams with a further nine being ordered for the extension.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_55147\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/v02-ts.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55147\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-55147\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/v02-ts-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/v02-ts-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/v02-ts-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/v02-ts.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-55147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Tony Sullivan, 21st September 2007<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the last day of August it\u2019s the last of our random locations for \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\/55146"}],"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=55146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55148,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55146\/revisions\/55148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}