Re: [Vic] Zs on 86?

["Daniel Bowen" <dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au>]

"David McLoughlin" <davemclNOSPAM@iprolink.co.nz> wrote in message
news:399DDFCD.7A97@iprolink.co.nz...
> I hadn't realised there were any Zs at Kew. I thought it was an all
> A-class depot. A-class trams ran the 109, 48 and 79 from Kew, and the 70

The 79 is now run entirely from Glen Huntly (different company now of
course).

> > The same problem exists with the new stops on the 70 - Wattle Park
> > route near the MCG.   Camberwell had to get A-Class trams to run on
> > route 70 because the Z's could not stop at the platforms.
>
> But the 70 was operated by A-class trams long before the diversion into
> Flinders Street when Batman Ave was closed off.

It was Zs on the 70 when I was living in Hawthorn from '92 to '95. They had
just started phasing in As when I left. About a year before the 75 switched
from Zs to Bs).


Daniel
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