{"id":9814,"date":"2014-11-30T21:23:14","date_gmt":"2014-11-30T20:23:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=9814"},"modified":"2014-11-30T21:23:14","modified_gmt":"2014-11-30T20:23:14","slug":"british-trams-online-tram-of-the-year-2014-%e2%80%93-start-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=9814","title":{"rendered":"British Trams Online Tram of the Year 2014 \u2013 Start Voting!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Voting is now open in all four categories of the British Trams Online Tram of Year 2014 contest following a week of nominations and lots of discussions. We are looking to find the \u201cTramcar of the Year\u201d, \u201cLight Rail Vehicle of the Year\u201d, \u201cTramway of the Year\u201d and \u201cEvent of the Year\u201d and you can now place your vote (one vote per person per category only please!). Voting will remain open until Saturday 10th January 2015 at 1000 so get your votes in so that your favourite doesn\u2019t miss out! For details of the four shortlists read on\u2026<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tramcar of the Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Blackpool &amp; Fleetwood Box 40<\/p>\n<p>Blackpool Pantograph 167<\/p>\n<p>Blackpool Coronation 304<\/p>\n<p>Manchester 765<\/p>\n<p>Newcastle 114<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Light Rail Vehicle of the Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh Trams 275<\/p>\n<p>Manchester Metrolink 1007<\/p>\n<p>Midland Metro 20<\/p>\n<p>Nottingham Express Transit 218<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tramway of the Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Crich Tramway Village<\/p>\n<p>Edinburgh Trams<\/p>\n<p>Heaton Park Tramway<\/p>\n<p>Manchester Metrolink<\/p>\n<p>Seaton Tramway<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Event of the Year<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Blackpool \u2013 Totally Transport<\/p>\n<p>Blackpool \u2013 August Bank Holiday weekend<\/p>\n<p>Crich Tramway Village \u2013 Electric 50<\/p>\n<p>Crich Tramway Village \u2013 Blackpool Balloon 711\u2019s 80th Birthday<\/p>\n<p>Heaton Park Tramway \u2013 Manchester 765 100 Not Out!<\/p>\n<p>There are short profiles of the reasons for each nominee making it onto the shortlist on our Tram of the Year page (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/tramofyear.html\">http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/tramofyear.html<\/a>). If one of your favourites hasn\u2019t made it onto the final list feel free to contact us and we will attempt to explain the reasons why.<\/p>\n<p>You can place your vote on our Tram of the Year page at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/tramofyear.html\">http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/tramofyear.html<\/a> and please remember it is one vote per person so please do not attempt to make multiple votes.<\/p>\n<p>Happy voting and may be the best tram, light rail vehicle, tramway and event win!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Voting is now open in all four categories of the British Trams Online Tram of Year 2014 contest following a week of nominations and lots of discussions. 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