Melbourne tram drivers Sally Burgess and Craig Maher have been training for the World Tramdriver Championship in Vienna. The competition combines eight activities, including precision stopping and ...
Hand crafted, magical to those who rode it, and almost forgotten. But without the arrival of the cable tram 140 years ago, Melbourne would probably not be the tram-loving city it is today. "They ...
MELBOURNE -- On some Melbourne trams, commuters are being treated to a live show while they make their way around town. Presented by the not-for-profit organization Tram Sessions, the performances are ...
Melbourne’s public transport system is going through some big changes: the Metro Tunnel is approaching completion, Myki card readers are being upgraded to take different forms of payment, and soon, a ...
The government of Victoria in Australia has announced the opening of a new Preston Tram Depot and Workshop for Melbourne’s E-Class trams. Designed to operate as a maintenance depot for these vehicles, ...
If I asked a Melbournian what they’d think if the cities’ trams were to lose their overhead wires, perplexed they’d probably ask where we would hang our unique and famous Melbourne 'hook turn' signs?
A WEB of secret sensors are spying on Melbourne tram passengers’ movements, with a hi-tech gadget determining when commuters board and get off. About 81 trams and 42 stops from Malvern to the city, ...