{"id":26380,"date":"2019-04-20T09:05:36","date_gmt":"2019-04-20T13:05:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=26380"},"modified":"2019-04-20T09:04:40","modified_gmt":"2019-04-20T13:04:40","slug":"crazy-places-to-put-tracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/crazy-places-to-put-tracks\/","title":{"rendered":"Crazy places to put tracks!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lisbon trams\u2014Part 2.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Old four wheel cars and ancient buildings are part of the attraction to Lisbon&#8217;s antique tram network, but for me the best part are the crazy track arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This network has some of the most extreme trackage of any railway in the world relying on adhesion principles for traction. In other words: no racks, cogs or cables.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I exposed these black &amp; white views with my Nikon F3 on 1 April 2019 while exploring Lisbon with fellow photographer Denis McCabe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What better way to spend April Fool&#8217;s Day?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2816\" height=\"4415\" data-attachment-id=\"26386\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/crazy-places-to-put-tracks\/brian-solomon-494011-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Brian-Solomon-494011-1.jpg?fit=2816%2C4415\" data-orig-size=\"2816,4415\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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