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Melbourne tram stops

Tram stops around Melbourne fall into three groups: platform stops, safety zones, and signs beside the road.

'No left turn all vehicles over 8.8m long' sign at the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets

Put into place after the construction of the Elizabeth Street platform stop, as long vehicles can't make it around the corner any more!

Tuesday 13 May 2014 12:30 PM
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'No left turn all vehicles over 8.8m long' sign at the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets

Put into place after the construction of the Elizabeth Street platform stop, as long vehicles can't make it around the corner any more!

Tuesday 13 May 2014 12:30 PM
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(3 times this month, 3 times this year)

The usual puddle over the tracks forming at the corner of Bourke and Elizabeth Streets

Tuesday 29 April 2014 2:32 PM
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No trams on La Trobe Street until Tuesday morning?

Saturday 19 April 2014 4:51 PM
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Five tram routes along La Trobe Street - but you still have to wait for ages for a tram!

Thursday 3 April 2014 8:59 AM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 8 times this year)

Pedestrian crossing finally installed between Southern Cross Station and the Collins Hill tram stop

Friday 28 February 2014 8:31 AM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 8 times this year)

Pedestrian crossings finally installed to the Collins Hill tram stop outside Southern Cross Station

Friday 28 February 2014 8:30 AM
Viewed 892 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 4 times this year)

Vehicle access ramp for the 664 Collins Street development changing access to the Collins Hill tram stop

Friday 28 February 2014 8:29 AM
Viewed 859 times
(1 time this month, 3 times this year)

Pedestrian lights for the eastbound Collins Hill tram stop moved a bit to the west

Relocated due to the new vehicle access ramp for the 664 Collins Street development

Friday 28 February 2014 8:28 AM
Viewed 933 times, 2 times this year)

Pedestrian crossing finally installed between Southern Cross Station and the Collins Hill tram stop

Friday 28 February 2014 8:27 AM
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The next three route 55 trams along William Street are all 11 minutes away?

How are trams like a banana? They come in bunches!

Friday 14 February 2014 5:22 PM
Viewed 881 times
(4 times this month, 4 times this year)

Non-functional T light used to indicate a 'green run' down Collins Street

When it worked, the T light turned white to indicate when a tram had a clear run west through the next set of traffic lights on Collins Street

Monday 3 February 2014 1:51 PM
Viewed 816 times
(1 time this week, 4 times this month, 4 times this year)

Change to buses, trains and regional trains at Southern Cross Station, but only route 96 trams

Thursday 30 January 2014 2:58 PM
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Notice that route 75 is being moved from Spencer Street to the backblocks of Docklands

Thursday 23 January 2014 5:51 PM
Viewed 1095 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 4 times this year)

Updated Yarra Trams network map following the 2014 changes, with route 75 moved from Spencer Street to the backblocks of Docklands

Wednesday 22 January 2014 8:24 PM
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(4 times this week, 7 times this month, 26 times this year)

Pedestrians take the shortest route from the Spencer and Collins Street tram stop towards Southern Cross

Ignoring the pedestrian unfriendly design that forces one to zigzag twice, stopping for both road and tramway traffic

Tuesday 14 January 2014 5:53 PM
Viewed 1591 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 14 times this year)

Improvised rubbish bin at a tram stop on the Port Melbourne light rail

Wednesday 8 January 2014 5:10 PM
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There is no ticketing equipment at the light rail stops - so why do they only have one platform entrance?

Wednesday 8 January 2014 5:08 PM
Viewed 850 times
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Notice that long trams will not stop at the La Trobe and Russell Street stop

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Thursday 2 January 2014 7:44 PM
Viewed 951 times
(2 times this month, 2 times this year)

Plaque marking the dedication of the Sir Robert Risson tram terminus on Elizabeth Street

Unveiled by Minister for Public Transport Alan Brown in February 1994. Mounted in the tram stop paving, today it hides beneath an advertising panel.

Saturday 21 December 2013 9:21 PM
Viewed 1457 times
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Spare point lever stashed beside the points at the Melbourne University terminus

Thursday 19 December 2013 6:06 PM
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Shunt indicators at the Melbourne University terminus

Thursday 19 December 2013 6:05 PM
Viewed 881 times
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Cyclists at the Swanston Street tram stop navigate a pack of passengers blocking the bike lane

Pedestrians wandering all over the place like Farmer Brown's cows

Thursday 19 December 2013 5:58 PM
Viewed 1835 times
(6 times this week, 6 times this month, 10 times this year)

Another screen space wasting message from Yarra Trams

Thursday 19 December 2013 5:47 PM
Viewed 857 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 4 times this year)
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Viewed 6190 times (4 times this week, 7 times this month, 44 times this year)