Re: Federation Line (Canberra Tramway Proposal)

[dbromage@fang.omni.com.au (David Bromage)]

Daniel Bowen (dbowen@custard.REMOVE.net.au) wrote:
> From the FAQ:
>      Are the old trams reliable and safe?
>         Trams represent proven technology and are inherently reliable. The
> trams used for the Federation Line will be overhauled and brought to modern
> safety standards before they are put into service on the line.

> Can't help thinking of the current state of Melbourne's W's at this point.
> Let's hope they don't make the same mistakes.

As a matter of interest, Jeff promised (in writing) to donate 6 W class
trams if the line ever got built. However, since then the operational
trams have been sold. Are there any still in storage and still owned by
the government?

Cheers
David