{"id":55332,"date":"2024-09-16T20:00:12","date_gmt":"2024-09-16T19:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=55332"},"modified":"2024-09-12T21:15:20","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T20:15:20","slug":"plans-for-blackpool-heritage-tram-tours-september-enhanced-weekend-confirmed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=55332","title":{"rendered":"Plans for Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours September Enhanced Weekend confirmed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The weekend of Saturday 28<sup>th<\/sup> and Sunday 29<sup>th<\/sup> September will be the final chance to enjoy a \u201chop-on, hop-off\u201d timetable on Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours with the standard 2024 output expected over both days.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>On both days it is planned that there will be five trams in service and these should be (subject to the usual weather and availability caveats) diagrammed as follows:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday 28<sup>th<\/sup> September<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A \u2013 Boat 600<\/p>\n<p>B \u2013 Bolton 66<\/p>\n<p>C \u2013 Balloon 700<\/p>\n<p>D \u2013 Balloon 717<\/p>\n<p>X \u2013 Balloon 723<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sunday 29<sup>th<\/sup> September<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A \u2013 Bolton 66<\/p>\n<p>B \u2013 Boat 600<\/p>\n<p>C \u2013 Balloon 723<\/p>\n<p>D \u2013 Balloon 700<\/p>\n<p>X \u2013 Brush 631<\/p>\n<p>A revised timetable from recent heritage tram operations will be in service with trams C and D starting their day from Pleasure Beach (and thus presumably trams which are based at Starr Gate Depot) whilst trams A, B and X all start their journeys at North Pier. Similarly at the end of the day C and D run their last service of the day to Starr Gate with the others terminating at North Pier.<\/p>\n<p>The full timetable can be viewed on the Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours Facebook page at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=899188438899497&amp;set=pcb.899188602232814\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/photo\/?fbid=899188438899497&amp;set=pcb.899188602232814<\/a> but highlights include five trips to Fleetwood (two each for trams C and D and one at the end of the day for tram A). Tram X is an additional tram which will run two Promenade Tours during the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>As well as this service, there will be a Fish and Chips Tram Tour on Friday 27<sup>th<\/sup> September and Illumination Tours throughout the weekend.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full details of all tours available for the remainder of the year by Heritage Tram Tours can be found at <a href=\"https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\/\">https:\/\/blackpoolheritage.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The weekend of Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th September will be the final chance to enjoy a \u201chop-on, hop-off\u201d timetable on Blackpool Heritage Tram Tours with the standard 2024 output expected over both days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55332"}],"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=55332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55333,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55332\/revisions\/55333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=55332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=55332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=55332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}