Re: Adelaide Tram Refurbishment

["James C." <james_ccj@optusnet.com.au>]

> What is the approximate cost of a new light rail vehicle?

$ 2-3 million per vehicle


>I'm not
> really sure that this project was worth it. Perhaps we would have been
> better off with new fully air conditioned, low floor, quiet vehicles.
> One or two H class cars could have been kept for weekends and specila
> occasions. The Glenelg-City tramway is one of Adelaide's greatest
> public transport assets and should, in my opinion, not be run with 70
> year old trams that belong in a museum.

And extend tram line to Adelaide railway station, provide exchange at
Goodwood

Cheers
James