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Melbourne tram tracks

Tram tracks, pointwork, junctions, signals and so on from around the Melbourne tram network.

Sensor between the rails on the approach to the automatic points at Spring and Collins Street

Friday 31 May 2019 09:53 AM
Viewed 398 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 57 times this year)

Automatic rail lubricator at Bowen Crescent for northbound St Kilda Road trams

Presumably to compensate for the sharp curves around the Metro Tunnel construction site

Friday 17 May 2019 13:03 PM
Viewed 400 times
(3 times this month, 70 times this year)

Automatic rail lubricator at Bowen Crescent for northbound St Kilda Road trams

Presumably to compensate for the sharp curves around the Metro Tunnel construction site

Friday 17 May 2019 13:03 PM
Viewed 363 times
(2 times this month, 54 times this year)

Looking north along the reserved track on Kings Way

Friday 17 May 2019 12:55 PM
Viewed 348 times, 53 times this year)

15 km/h speed restriction for southbound trams at Swanston and Collins Street

Thursday 16 May 2019 12:55 PM
Viewed 414 times
(1 time this week, 5 times this month, 65 times this year)

PTC-era 'Tram Accident Blackspot Area' sign

Thursday 28 March 2019 18:01 PM
Viewed 501 times
(1 time this month, 64 times this year)

Traffic signals and 'T' lights northbound at Spencer and La Trobe Street

Thursday 21 February 2019 12:47 PM
Viewed 1613 times
(5 times this week, 22 times this month, 26 times this year)

Point indicators southbound at the Spencer and Flinders Street curves

Friday 18 January 2019 13:10 PM
Viewed 508 times
(2 times this month, 11 times this year)

Dirt spills out of the rail flanges at Swanston and Franklin Street

Friday 21 December 2018 14:35 PM
Viewed 524 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 10 times this year)

'Manual Points: check both blades at compulsory stop' notice for southbound trams at Swanston and La Trobe Street

Thursday 20 December 2018 14:05 PM
Viewed 498 times
(3 times this month, 13 times this year)

15 km/h speed limit sign for trams traversing the Showgrounds Loop points on Union Road in Ascot Vale

Sunday 18 November 2018 09:35 AM
Viewed 831 times
(1 time this week, 3 times this month, 34 times this year)

'NS' (normal speed) sign for trams exiting the Showgrounds Loop points on Union Road in Ascot Vale

Sunday 18 November 2018 09:35 AM
Viewed 967 times
(5 times this week, 11 times this month, 87 times this year)

Gouge marks on the asphalt mark where a tram derailed at the Elizabeth Street terminus

Tuesday 23 October 2018 12:58 PM
Viewed 517 times
(1 time this week, 4 times this month, 17 times this year)

Failing rail joints at Spencer and Collins Street

Thursday 18 October 2018 14:23 PM
Viewed 431 times, 17 times this year)

Push button for the 'T' light to turn from Park into Clarendon Street

Thursday 18 October 2018 14:04 PM
Viewed 405 times, 15 times this year)

Left over section of crossover still in place outside Federation Square

Thursday 18 October 2018 13:38 PM
Viewed 471 times, 15 times this year)

'No right turn' sign and removed hook turn signage eastbound at La Trobe and William Street

Thursday 27 September 2018 17:10 PM
Viewed 684 times
(2 times this week, 11 times this month, 66 times this year)

North to west curves at Kings Way and Sturt Street

Thursday 27 September 2018 13:42 PM
Viewed 440 times, 28 times this year)

'No right turn' at the south to west corner of William and La Trobe Street

Thursday 27 September 2018 09:22 AM
Viewed 420 times
(5 times this month, 23 times this year)

'Hook turn' sign covered over at the south to west corner of William and La Trobe Street

Thursday 27 September 2018 09:21 AM
Viewed 698 times
(6 times this month, 38 times this year)

Rubber fence between the tram tracks on Mount Alexander Road at Moonee Ponds Junction

Friday 7 September 2018 15:22 PM
Viewed 471 times
(1 time this month, 24 times this year)

'50/50' marker at the Essendon station tram stop on route 59

It marks a timekeeping point - don't leave more than 50 seconds ahead of schedule, and hopefully not more than 50 seconds late!

Friday 7 September 2018 15:09 PM
Viewed 771 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 58 times this year)

Expansion gaps in the tram tracks across Queens Bridge

Tuesday 4 September 2018 14:16 PM
Viewed 900 times
(3 times this month, 54 times this year)
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