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Part of the route opened as a cable tram line operated by the Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Company on 30 August 1887, operating along Bourke and Nicholson Streets. [1] It operated until 26 October 1940, when the Bourke Street cable lines were abandoned by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB) in favour of double decker buses.
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.
Map: Route 55 map: Route 55 was a tram route on the Melbourne tram network. ... Bourke Street: 5. 11, 12, 48, 109. Collins Street: 4
via La Trobe Street 24 North Balwyn: City (Spencer Street) 25 September 1972 26 July 2014 via La Trobe Street, discontinued based on the desire to end peak-hour only routes 25 Moreland: Domain Road 2 April 1995 6 October 2000 Extension of route 22 that ran only during morning peaks 27 Hawthorn City (Spencer Street) 6 June 1934 12 February 1965
B class tram at Vermont South, August 2005. The origins of route 75 lie in separate tram lines, Australia's first cable tram from Bourke Street to Hawthorn Bridge and a horse tram from Hawthorn Bridge to Auburn Road, which was converted to an electric line and extended over many years to its current terminus at Vermont South.
Bourke Street Mall 86, 96; Lonsdale Street: buses . Bourke Street: Tram 86, 96 Melbourne Museum ... Park Street: Tram 58 ...
The Bourke Street Mall is a pedestrian and tram-only strip running between Swanston and Elizabeth Streets. The mall is Bourke Street's most famous feature and contains retail hubs like Melbourne's GPO , H&M , Zara , Cotton On and the flagship stores of Myer and David Jones .
The section of track between Queensberry Street (Stop 4) and Commercial Road (Stop 25) is the oldest section of this route, dating back to the Brighton Road cable tram which opened on 11 October 1888 by the Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Company. This cable tram line was electrified in stages by the Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board.