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Melbourne tram route 75 is operated by Yarra Trams on the Melbourne tram network from Vermont South to Central Pier. The 22.8 kilometre route is operated out of Camberwell depot with A and B class trams. It is the longest route on the network.
The Melbourne tramway network is a tramway system serving the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.The tramway network is centred around the Melbourne central business district (CBD) and consists of approximately 1,700 tram stops across 24 routes.
In 1997, the tram network was split into two and later privatized. Since 2004, Yarra Trams has been the sole operator of the Melbourne Tram Network. [7] This timeline lists all of the openings, extensions and closures of all lines, as well as other significant events of the Melbourne Tram Network.
Replaced by route 67 following route number revision [2] 4t Malvern East: Replaced by route 3 following route number revision [2] 7 Camberwell: City (Swanston Street) 21 November 1929 31 October 1970 Replaced by route 72 following route number revision. [2] 8: Moreland: Toorak: 17 October 2004 30 April 2017
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 ...
Trams in Sydney: Australia 291 [21] 1961 [21] San Diego Electric Railway: USA 266 1949 Trams in Melbourne: Australia 256 Current largest tram system by route length. Glasgow Corporation Tramways: UK 227.51 1962 Trams in Brisbane: Australia 199 1969 Cologne Stadtbahn: Germany 194.8 Trams in Milan: Italy 181.8 [22] Data as of 2017. The network ...
0–9. Melbourne tram route 1; Melbourne tram route 3; Melbourne tram route 5; Melbourne tram route 6; Melbourne tram route 8; Melbourne tram route 11; Melbourne tram route 12
The earliest trams in Australia operated in the latter decades of the 19th century, hauled by horses or "steam tram motors" (also known as "steam dummies"). At the turn of the 20th century, propulsion almost universally turned to electrification, although cable trams (established in 1885) lingered in Melbourne. In cities and towns that had ...