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Following the privatisation of Melbourne's tram system in 1999, the private operators acquired new trams to replace the older Z-class trams. In 2001, Yarra Trams introduced the low-floor C1-class trams, a variant of the Citadis manufactured in France by Alstom. They are three-section articulated vehicles, with 36 in service. [57] [120]
As at May 2014, Yarra Trams operated 487 trams, across 26 tram routes, including a free City Circle tourist tram, and over 1,763 tram stops. With 250 km (155.3 mi) of double track, Melbourne's tram network is the largest in the world.
Melbourne tram route 70 is a tram route on the Melbourne tramway network serving the city of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia. Operated by Yarra Trams , the route is coloured pink and extends from Waterfront City to Wattle Park over 16.5 kilometre of double track via Harbour Esplanade , Flinders Street , Richmond , Burnley , Hawthorn , Hawthorn ...
First service Last service Notes 3a: East Malvern: City (Melbourne University) 31 January 2009 29 October 2023 via St Kilda, ran only on weekends, all services diverted to operate via route 3 [1] 4 Carnegie: City (Swanston Street) 24 June 1934 31 October 1970 Replaced by route 67 following route number revision [2] 4t Malvern East
[2] [3] Before 1970, Route 72 was a short-working of the Wattle Park line, for trams that terminated at Riversdale instead of Wattle Park. [4] Trams traditionally terminated at the Victoria Street terminus, but following an accident in 1991, trams instead terminated at the Queensberry Street crossover. Due to congestion during peak hours at the ...
E class tram on shuttle route 57a at the Flinders Street terminus, September 2023. Routes 57 is operated out of Essendon depot with Z class trams. [8] [9] [10] During special events at the Melbourne Showgrounds such as the Melbourne Royal Show, E-class trams operate on the route 57a shuttle between the Flinders Street terminus and the ...
B-class tram on route 64 displaying the 64/5 route number at evening, October 2023. Route 64 is operated out of Glenhuntly depot with Z and B class trams. [3] [4] [5] Until 29 October 2023, the service displayed the route number 64/5 after 19:00, to show that passengers take the service and connect with route 5 services at Dandenong Road ...
Melbourne tram route 86 is a tram route on the Melbourne tramway network serving the city of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia.Operated by Yarra Trams, the route is coloured yellow and extends from Bundoora RMIT to Waterfront City over 22.2-kilometre (13.8 mi) of double track via Reservoir, Preston, Thornbury, Northcote, Clifton Hill, Collingwood, Fitzroy, East Melbourne and Bourke Street.