{"id":56837,"date":"2025-01-11T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-11T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=56837"},"modified":"2025-01-05T11:16:23","modified_gmt":"2025-01-05T11:16:23","slug":"around-the-world-in-trams-frankfurt-003","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=56837","title":{"rendered":"Around the World in Trams: Frankfurt 003"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We continue with \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d from Frankfurt, Germany.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The oldest trams to be in regular service in Frankfurt am Main are the Duewag built \u201cR\u201d class. This fleet of 20 trams were built in 1993-4 and are three-section double-ended low floor vehicles. 18 remain in service in 2025 with the only missing trams being those which suffered accident damage.<\/p>\n<p>This image is of <strong>003<\/strong> which is seen approaching the camera when working a service on line 11 towards Hochst Zuckschwerdtrasse. This line runs between Hochst Zuckschwerdtrasse and Fechenheim Schiesshuttenstrasse.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_56838\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/003-kj.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56838\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56838\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/003-kj-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/003-kj-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/003-kj-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/003-kj.jpg 1290w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56838\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photograph by Ken Jones, 29th September 2008<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We continue with \u201cAround the World in Trams\u201d from Frankfurt, Germany.<\/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\/56837"}],"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=56837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56839,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56837\/revisions\/56839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}