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214 photos taken in December 2013.

Southbound tram stop 21 on Flemington Road at Racecourse Road closed for good

Thursday 12 December 2013 5:15 PM
Viewed 943 times, 0 times this year)

In album: Melbourne tram stop closures

Northbound tram stop 21 on Flemington Road at Racecourse Road closed for good

Thursday 12 December 2013 5:16 PM
Viewed 1047 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 1 time this year)

In album: Melbourne tram stop closures

Outbound on route 57, Z3.230 turns from Elizabeth into Victoria Streets

Thursday 12 December 2013 5:31 PM
Viewed 744 times, 0 times this year)

In album: Yarra Trams - Melbourne CBD and Docklands

W6.992 westbound at Elizabeth and La Trobe Streets

Thursday 12 December 2013 5:37 PM
Viewed 871 times
(2 times this week, 9 times this month, 4 times this year)

In album: Yarra Trams - Melbourne CBD and Docklands

Siemens train at Newmarket station, with a quickly positioned 'PTV' sticker plastered over the front

Friday 13 December 2013 8:54 AM
Viewed 4103 times
(2 times this week, 12 times this month, 5 times this year)

In album: Metro Trains Melbourne - Northern group

PTV branding replaces Metro and Metlink stickers on the side of a Siemens train

Friday 13 December 2013 8:54 AM
Viewed 2850 times, 0 times this year)

In album: Melbourne suburban bits and pieces

E.6005 on a test run heads east on Flinders Street at Russell Street

Friday 13 December 2013 7:14 PM
Viewed 917 times, 0 times this year)

In album: E class tram testing

Yarra Trams abusing the 'service updates' feature of the TramTracker PIDS for trivial safety messages

As a result 50% of the time you can't find out when the next tram is arriving - the entire reason the displays exist!

Friday 13 December 2013 7:19 PM
Viewed 1135 times
(5 times this month, 1 time this year)

In album: TramTracker across Melbourne

TramTracker PIDS displaying trams that are three days away from arriving!

Friday 13 December 2013 7:19 PM
Viewed 943 times, 0 times this year)

In album: TramTracker across Melbourne

N457 between Clarkefield and Sunbury with the up Swan Hill service

Saturday 14 December 2013 5:05 PM
Viewed 1174 times
(1 time this week, 2 times this month, 2 times this year)

In album: V/Line to Bendigo, Swan Hill and Echuca

Z carriage brings up the rear of a FN carriage set

Saturday 14 December 2013 5:05 PM
Viewed 967 times
(1 time this month, 1 time this year)

In album: V/Line to Bendigo, Swan Hill and Echuca

Pacific National branded level crossing identification sign

Saturday 14 December 2013 5:06 PM
Viewed 999 times
(1 time this month, 0 times this year)

In album: Level crossings

Cardboard 'You must touch on every time you board' signs affixed to the country barriers at Southern Cross Station

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:40 PM
Viewed 835 times
(1 time this month, 0 times this year)

In album: Myki

Coca Cola promotion outside Southern Cross Station in afternoon peak

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:40 PM
Viewed 1375 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 1 time this year)

In album: Commercialising commuters

Barrier staff for the country platforms at Southern Cross Station have now been moved to the far end of the gate array

Possibly they got moved to an out-of-the-way place so they could focus on letting passengers with paper tickets through, instead of having to answer general passenger queries?

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:41 PM
Viewed 974 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 2 times this year)

In album: Myki

People still line up to top up their myki at Southern Cross Station

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:41 PM
Viewed 1173 times
(2 times this week, 13 times this month, 7 times this year)

In album: Myki failures and breakdowns

Bytecraft technician working to fix a defective Myki gate at Southern Cross Station

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:45 PM
Viewed 962 times
(1 time this week, 7 times this month, 4 times this year)

In album: Myki failures and breakdowns

Siemens on a down Williamstown service approaches South Kensington

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:56 PM
Viewed 973 times, 0 times this year)

In album: Metro Trains Melbourne - Northern group

EDI Comeng on a down Watergardens service at South Kensington

Tuesday 17 December 2013 5:59 PM
Viewed 907 times, 0 times this year)

In album: Metro Trains Melbourne - Northern group

Christmas-themed 'Dumb Ways to Die' banner on the side of a Siemens train

Tuesday 17 December 2013 6:00 PM
Viewed 2473 times
(2 times this month, 1 time this year)

In album: Railway advertising and promotions

More Christmas-themed 'Dumb Ways to Die' banners - Siemens train motor car

Tuesday 17 December 2013 6:00 PM
Viewed 2565 times
(4 times this month, 0 times this year)

In album: Railway advertising and promotions