{"id":63015,"date":"2026-05-21T22:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-21T21:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=63015"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:29:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T18:29:34","slug":"in-pictures-a-look-at-edinburgh-trams-271","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=63015","title":{"rendered":"In Pictures: A look at Edinburgh Trams 271"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this article we feature photos of <strong>Edinburgh Trams 271<\/strong> both inside and out as it stands at the Newhaven terminus. The tram retains its advert for Emirates which was added in June 2025 \u2013 one of ten such ads applied at the time. Roy Calderwood with the photos.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_63016\" style=\"width: 560px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.271-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63016\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63016\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.271-rc-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.271-rc-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.271-rc-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/1.271-rc.jpg 1289w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63016\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">This first view shows 271 standing at platform 2 as t waits out time before departing with its next trip to the Airport.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_63017\" style=\"width: 423px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.271-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63017\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63017\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.271-rc-413x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.271-rc-413x550.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.271-rc-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/2.271-rc.jpg 967w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Another look at the bright red advert on 271 as it stands at Newhaven.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_63018\" style=\"width: 423px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.271-rc.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63018\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63018\" src=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.271-rc-413x550.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"413\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.271-rc-413x550.jpg 413w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.271-rc-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3.271-rc.jpg 967w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 413px) 100vw, 413px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-63018\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An interior view of 271 showing the leather seats provided on the tram plus the extensive luggage areas. Where the luggage racks are located is where the full height vinyls are to be found. (All Photographs by Roy Calderwood, 6th May 2026)<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this article we feature photos of Edinburgh Trams 271 both inside and out as it stands at the Newhaven terminus. The tram retains its advert for Emirates which was added in June 2025 \u2013 one of ten such ads &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=63015\">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\/63015"}],"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=63015"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63019,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63015\/revisions\/63019"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}