{"id":6296,"date":"2014-01-20T19:46:07","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T19:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=6296"},"modified":"2014-01-20T19:46:07","modified_gmt":"2014-01-20T19:46:07","slug":"in-pictures-manchester-metrolink-m5000-3078-delivered-to-queens-road","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=6296","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: Manchester Metrolink M5000 3078 delivered to Queens Road"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Deliveries of the M5000 LRVs for Manchester Metrolink have resumed following a break over the Christmas and New Year period with the arrival of <strong>3078<\/strong> on Saturday 18th January. As with all previous deliveries the vehicle was delivered to Queens Road Depot, arriving shortly before midday before being swiftly unloaded. It will now undergo initial commissioning and mileage accumulation before entering service.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6297\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=6297\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6297\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6297\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6297\" title=\"P1030847a\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030847a-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030847a-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030847a.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6297\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">3078 shortly after arrival at Queens Road waiting to be unloaded.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6298\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=6298\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6298\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6298\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6298\" title=\"P1030861a\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030861a-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030861a-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030861a.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6298\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The unloading process starts.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_6299\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?attachment_id=6299\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6299\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6299\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6299\" title=\"P1030869a\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030869a-550x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030869a-550x366.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/P1030869a.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6299\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The unloading process continues as the latest M5000 prepares to touch Manchester rails for the first time. (All photos: Steve Hyde)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Deliveries of the M5000 LRVs for Manchester Metrolink have resumed following a break over the Christmas and New Year period with the arrival of 3078 on Saturday 18th January. 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