{"id":62244,"date":"2026-03-19T22:00:18","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T22:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=62244"},"modified":"2026-03-19T19:13:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T19:13:28","slug":"a-trip-to-edinburgh-trams-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=62244","title":{"rendered":"A trip to\u2026 Edinburgh Trams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We take another trip into Edinburgh for a selection of images of the trams in action. In fact this is not a single trip with the images taken on several dates during the early part of March 2026. Roy Calderwood is our guide.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_62245\" style=\"width: 423px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.260-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62245\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-62245\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.260-rc-413x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.260-rc-413x550.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.260-rc-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/1.260-rc.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-62245\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">On 2nd March 2026 260 (advertising Emirates is heading to Newhaven when seen arriving at St. Andrew Square. The building with all the statues was originally the headquarters of the British Linen Bank and more recently, a Bank of Scotland branch. Now it is the Gleneagles Townhouse (hotel).<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_62246\" style=\"width: 524px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.255270-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62246\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-62246\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.255270-rc-514x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"514\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.255270-rc-514x550.jpg 514w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.255270-rc-768x822.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/2.255270-rc.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 514px) 100vw, 514px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-62246\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">255 on the left is heading for Newhaven while 270 on the right is for the Airport on 7th March 2026. Both trams carry full advertising wraps \u2013 for Emirates and Camera Obscura respectively.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_62247\" style=\"width: 511px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.263-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62247\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-62247\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.263-rc-501x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"501\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.263-rc-501x550.jpg 501w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.263-rc-768x843.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3.263-rc.jpg 1170w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 501px) 100vw, 501px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-62247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Same date as the previous photo \u2013 7th March 2026 \u2013 and we\u2019re at Princes Street. 263 is captured closest to the camera with a service to the Airport with its attractive advert for Royal Yacht Brittania. One of the ten trams which advertises Emirates is on the right.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_62241\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.264-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-62241\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-62241\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.264-rc-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.264-rc-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.264-rc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/4.264-rc.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-62241\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This image is taken at Foot of the Walk where 264 with an advert for The Real Mary Kings Close stops enroute to Newhaven. This photo comes from 9th March 2026. (All Photographs by Roy Calderwood)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We take another trip into Edinburgh for a selection of images of the trams in action. In fact this is not a single trip with the images taken on several dates during the early part of March 2026. Roy Calderwood &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=62244\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62244"}],"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=62244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62248,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62244\/revisions\/62248"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}