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Clarendon Street Junction is a tram stop located at the intersection of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne light rails with Normanby Road, Whiteman and Clarendon Streets in Southbank, Victoria. It is served by Yarra Trams routes 96 and 109 on the Melbourne tram network. [1] [2] [3] It was also the terminus for the Colonial Tramcar Restaurant. [4] [5]
The Melbourne cable tramway system was a cable car public transport system, which operated between 1885 and 1940 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The first line, from Spencer Street to the end of Bridge Road Richmond via Flinders Street, was opened on 11 November 1885, and all planned lines were built by 1891, the last being the short Windsor ...
C-class tram on a route 109 service in January 2008. St Vincent's Plaza is utilised by four of Melbourne's tram routes: [6]: West Preston to Victoria Harbour Docklands: Victoria Gardens to St Kilda: St Vincent's Plaza to Central Pier: Box Hill to Port Melbourne; It was previously serviced by discontinued routes 24, 31 and 112. [7]
20 July: The North Melbourne cable tram line is closed for impending electrification. The West Melbourne cable tram line is also closed, but is replaced by a bus service. [18] 24 September: MMTB opens the North Melbourne line between Victoria Street and North Melbourne along the former cable tram line. [18]
List of Melbourne tram routes. ... Port Melbourne: 19.2 km (11.9 mi) ... History of Melbourne Tram Routes 1950-2009; Network map Victoria Department of Transport
The Melbourne tram network is the longest tram system by route length. The New Orleans streetcar system was one of the first in the world and it is the oldest system still in operation. The following is a list of cities that have current tram/streetcar (including heritage trams/heritage streetcars ), or light rail systems as part of their ...
Engine house and cable winding machinery, Melbourne Tramway & Omnibus Company, 1898. The MTOC was started by Francis Boardman Clapp, who had come to Australia from the United States in 1853 to search for gold. [1]: 11 In 1869 he set up the Melbourne Omnibus Company which ran horse-drawn omnibuses in the inner suburbs of Melbourne.
Converted to tram stop and demolished [6] Graham: Port Melbourne Graham Street, Port Melbourne steam & electric-era suburban 1 June 1888: December 1987: Converted to tram stop and demolished [6] Port Melbourne: Port Melbourne Beach Street, Port Melbourne steam & electric-era suburban 13 April 1854: December 1987: Converted to tram stop and ...