{"id":56845,"date":"2025-01-07T21:00:06","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T21:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=56845"},"modified":"2025-01-07T19:31:04","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T19:31:04","slug":"in-pictures-snow-in-manchester-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=56845","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Snow in Manchester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2025 has got off to a bit of a chaotic start with wind, rain and snow hitting various different areas of the UK. Snow fell in Manchester overnight into Sunday 5<sup>th<\/sup> January 2025 and in this article we see some images taken by Keith Chadbourne of Metrolink continuing to run through the white stuff in and around St Werburgh\u2019s Road.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_56846\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1.3128-kc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56846\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56846\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1.3128-kc-550x367.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1.3128-kc-550x367.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1.3128-kc-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/1.3128-kc.jpg 1292w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56846\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This first photo was taken at Chorlton and shows 3128 having just left the stop on its way to Rochdale which will head across Manchester City Centre\u2019s Second City Crossing.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56847\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2.3146-kc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56847\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56847\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2.3146-kc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2.3146-kc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2.3146-kc-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/2.3146-kc.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56847\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Staying at Chorlton in this image we see 3146 as it pulls into the stop on the way to East Didsbury. Much of the snow on the access slopes to the platforms has now turned to slush.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56848\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.3074-kc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56848\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56848\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.3074-kc-550x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.3074-kc-550x440.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.3074-kc-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/3.3074-kc.jpg 1299w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56848\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Moving along the line to St Werburgh\u2019s Road and this is 3074 which is working a service to Manchester Airport. Its just coming up to the junction where the East Didsbury and Airport lines split.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56849\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4.3084-kc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56849\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56849\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4.3084-kc-550x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"440\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4.3084-kc-550x440.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4.3084-kc-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/4.3084-kc.jpg 1298w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56849\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3084 is just approaching Withington with a service for East Didsbury. This is the first stop on the line to East Didsbury following the divergence of the Airport line.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56850\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5.3112-kc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56850\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56850\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5.3112-kc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5.3112-kc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5.3112-kc-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/5.3112-kc.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56850\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Here we see 3112, also arriving a Withington bound for East Didsbury. Whilst the track bed remains snow covered much of the surrounding surfaces are starting to clear.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_56851\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/6.3112-kc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-56851\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-56851\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/6.3112-kc-550x412.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/6.3112-kc-550x412.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/6.3112-kc-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/6.3112-kc.jpg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-56851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A quick turn around as we see 3112 again as it comes to a halt at the stop continuing its journey to East Didsbury. (All Photographs by Keith Chadbourne, 5th January 2025)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 has got off to a bit of a chaotic start with wind, rain and snow hitting various different areas of the UK. 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