Re: [MELB] Highpoint tram track works

["James C." <james_ccj@my-deja.com>]

In article <390B8F25.298A@iprolink.co.nz>,
  David McLoughlin <davemclAXETHIS@iprolink.co.nz> wrote:
> Aussie_Ben wrote:
> >
> > hi,
> > i noticed last nite there was a crew replacing the track of the
moonie ponds
> > tram near highpoint. by the state of tings it looks like they will
be going
> > for a few days.
>
> You don't mean the totally crapped-out ballast track adjacent to Wests
> Road do you?
that section ride terribly due to the crappy track and old timber
sleeper.

> The 82 should be relocated to turn left out of Raleigh Road straight
> into Rosamund Road so it runs right past Highpoint. Also the 57 should
> also turn  into Rosamund Rd and terminate at Highpoint.
>
> David McLoughlin
> Auckland New Zealand
82 definitely should serve Highpoint, a simple spur would do. Highpoint
is just a stone throw from both track, in fact you can see the shops
from tram.
57 would be better off extend to Avondale Heights.

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Cheers

James


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