Re: [Melb] Latest Docklands pix

[David McLoughlin <davemcl@AXE*THISiprolink.co.nz>]

Clive Mottram wrote:

> 
> For latest pix of Melbourne's new Docklands tram operations and works, taken
> Saturday 8 April 2000 visit
> http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/1602/Trams.htm and
> then click on the "Docklands" link.
> 
> Pix include a B2 in Latrobe Street at Footscray Road waiting to depart for
> Bundoora RMIT and track works in Footscray Road, looking north from Pigott
> Street.


As usual thanks for your pix. It is interesting to see the continued
re-use of steel spanwires with insulators after all those years of using
synthetic span wires without insulators.

I gather there were problems with the synthetic spans sagging?

David McLoughlin
Auckland New Zealand