{"id":34597,"date":"2022-10-22T19:39:03","date_gmt":"2022-10-22T23:39:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=34597"},"modified":"2022-10-22T19:39:03","modified_gmt":"2022-10-22T23:39:03","slug":"broombridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/broombridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Broombridge"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Honestly, it sounds like the sort of place where you&#8217;d find a witch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In truth, its the convergence of Dublin&#8217;s LUAS, Irish Rail&#8217;s suburban service, and the the Royal Canal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I&#8217;d traveled on the LUAS Green Line extension from the Dublin City Centre to the end of the line. Soft afternoon sun with fluffy clouds allowed for myriad angles of the trams and the railway. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I had a tight connection of less than ten miutes from the time I stepped off the tram until the train for Pearse Station arrived.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During this interval, I used my Nikon Z6 to make a few photos. There&#8217;s nothing like a footbridge to provide needed elevation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"315\" data-attachment-id=\"34598\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/broombridge\/luas_at_broombridge_dsc_2821\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?fit=1700%2C1131\" data-orig-size=\"1700,1131\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BrianSolomon&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?fit=709%2C472\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?fit=474%2C315\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?resize=474%2C315\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34598\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?resize=709%2C472 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?resize=1022%2C680 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?resize=205%2C136 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?resize=1536%2C1022 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2821.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Broombridge, Dublin, Ireland.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"248\" data-attachment-id=\"34599\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/broombridge\/luas_at_broombridge_dsc_2822\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?fit=1700%2C890\" data-orig-size=\"1700,890\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BrianSolomon&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?fit=709%2C371\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?fit=474%2C248\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?resize=474%2C248\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?resize=709%2C371 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?resize=1022%2C535 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?resize=205%2C107 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?resize=1536%2C804 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2822.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Note the footbridge to the right of the tram.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"315\" data-attachment-id=\"34600\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/broombridge\/luas_at_broombridge_dsc_2824\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?fit=1700%2C1131\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?resize=474%2C315\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?resize=709%2C472 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?resize=1022%2C680 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?resize=205%2C136 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?resize=1536%2C1022 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/LUAS_at_Broombridge_DSC_2824.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>There are relatively few places to get good views of the tops of LUAS trams.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"221\" data-attachment-id=\"34601\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/broombridge\/irish_rail_at_broombridge_dsc_2826\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2826.jpg?fit=1700%2C794\" data-orig-size=\"1700,794\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2826.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2826.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>An Irish Rail 29000-series CAF built diesel railcar approaches its station stop at Broombridge. The old Royal Canal is to the right of the railway.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"474\" height=\"243\" data-attachment-id=\"34602\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/broombridge\/irish_rail_at_broombridge_dsc_2829\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?fit=1700%2C873\" data-orig-size=\"1700,873\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;BrianSolomon&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?fit=709%2C364\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?fit=474%2C243\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?resize=474%2C243\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?w=1700 1700w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?resize=709%2C364 709w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?resize=1022%2C525 1022w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?resize=205%2C105 205w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?resize=1536%2C789 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?w=948 948w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Irish_Rail_at_Broombridge_DSC_2829.jpg?w=1422 1422w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 474px) 100vw, 474px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Broombridge offers a convenient transfer point between the LUAS and Irish Rail.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-green-color has-text-color\"><strong>Tracking the Light Posts Daily!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;d traveled on the LUAS Green Line extension from the Dublin City Centre to the end of the line. 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