{"id":192750,"date":"2019-10-25T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T14:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/?p=192750"},"modified":"2024-02-29T09:58:59","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T15:58:59","slug":"flashback-friday-305","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/nextstop\/flashback-friday-305\/","title":{"rendered":"Flashback Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Were you able to come up with the correct answer? It was a tough one this week. First, let\u2019s take a look at the surroundings. The Metropolitan Square building is nearing its 1989 completion date with a strip of scaffolding still visible. The streetlight banners highlight St. Louis Centre, which opened in 1985.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Now comes the hard part \u2013 how good is your bus knowledge? The bus shown in this photo is a 1988 Flxible bus model with the old red, orange and yellow paint scheme. However, this particular bus series (8455) didn\u2019t go into service until 1989. So\u2026this photo shows a MetroBus on Broadway in 1989.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\">Thanks for guessing St. Louis!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-192751\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fb1025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"817\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fb1025.jpg 817w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fb1025-239x300.jpg 239w, https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/fb1025-768x963.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 817px) 100vw, 817px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Were you able to come up with the correct answer? It was a tough one this week. First, let\u2019s take a look at the surroundings. The Metropolitan Square building is nearing its 1989 completion date with a strip of scaffolding still visible. The streetlight banners highlight St. Louis Centre, which opened in 1985. Now comes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-192750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flashback"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"featured_media_urls":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.metrostlouis.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}