{"id":19149,"date":"2017-08-18T10:51:55","date_gmt":"2017-08-18T14:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=19149"},"modified":"2017-08-18T11:15:10","modified_gmt":"2017-08-18T15:15:10","slug":"tracking-the-light-extra-luas-cross-city-trial-blocked-by-a-automobile-on-parnell-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-luas-cross-city-trial-blocked-by-a-automobile-on-parnell-street\/","title":{"rendered":"Tracking the Light EXTRA: LUAS Cross City Trial Blocked by an automobile on Parnell Street!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon Mark Healy and I were in the Dublin city centre to observe a LUAS tram trial on new Cross City trackage.<\/p>\n<p>The trial was delayed when the tram was blocked by what appeared to be an illegally parked white Toyota Prius occupying the tracks on Parnell Street.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19148\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19148\" style=\"width: 1155px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19148\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-luas-cross-city-trial-blocked-by-a-automobile-on-parnell-street\/car_blocking_luas_crosscity_trials_p1670272\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670272.jpg?fit=1155%2C1731\" data-orig-size=\"1155,1731\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brian Solomon&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1503056695&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;17.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670272\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lumix LX7 photo showing a white Toyota Prius apparently illegally parked on Parnell Street in Dublin on 19 August 2017.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670272.jpg?fit=473%2C709\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670272.jpg?fit=474%2C710\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19148\" 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sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19148\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lumix LX7 photo showing a white Toyota Prius apparently illegally parked on Parnell Street in Dublin on 19 August 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_19147\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19147\" style=\"width: 1731px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"19147\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-luas-cross-city-trial-blocked-by-a-automobile-on-parnell-street\/car_blocking_luas_crosscity_trials_p1670271\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155\" data-orig-size=\"1731,1155\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Brian Solomon&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DMC-LX7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1503056689&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;17.7&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;80&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Lumix LX7 photo showing a white Toyota Prius apparently illegally parked on Parnell Street in Dublin on 19 August 2017.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?fit=709%2C473\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?fit=474%2C316\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19147\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?resize=474%2C316\" alt=\"\" width=\"474\" height=\"316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?w=1731 1731w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?resize=205%2C137 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?resize=709%2C473 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?resize=1022%2C682 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-19147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lumix LX7 photo showing a white Toyota Prius apparently illegally parked on Parnell Street in Dublin on 19 August 2017.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Eventually the driver of the automobile arrived to remove it from the tracks and the tram resumed testing.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll post\u00a0more LUAS Cross City \u00a0trial photos in the coming days.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Brian Solomon&#8217;s Tracking the Light Posts new material daily!<\/span><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This afternoon Mark Healy and I were in the Dublin city centre to observe a LUAS tram trial on new Cross City trackage. The trial was delayed when the tram was blocked by what appeared to be an illegally parked white Toyota Prius occupying the tracks on Parnell Street. Eventually the driver of the automobile &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/tracking-the-light-extra-luas-cross-city-trial-blocked-by-a-automobile-on-parnell-street\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Tracking the Light EXTRA: LUAS Cross City Trial Blocked by an automobile on Parnell Street!<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[4316,4315,2975,22],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Car_blocking_LUAS_CrossCity_trials_P1670271.jpg?fit=1731%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-4YR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19149"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19149"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19157,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19149\/revisions\/19157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19149"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19149"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}