Re: Melbourne W-class trams

[Chris <csinn@netlink.com.au>]

Vaughan Williams wrote:
> 
> > There was a time 3 years ago when drivers refuse to drive W class
> trams
> > along due to ticket machine blocked the view of driver, while at
> stop, W
> > class also suspended for a few weeks, The Met had no trouble to
> maintain
> > current timetable without W class.
> 
> They seem to be managing now as well (mostly).
> 
> WHich indicates there is an abundance of trams that should be in
> service. There should never be overcrowding of trams with that many
> spare.
> 
> The Director of Public Transport has assured us that the W class will
> be back in four to six weeks. How much weight to put on that assurance,
> I don't know.
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None, They will be out for a long time. But who cares, apart from a
reduced service on the 16 route during the day, things are running quite
fine. I dont think many tram drivers miss them.
> 
> Vaughan
> 
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