Re: Automated Ticketing - Essendon Tram

Dave McL (davemcl@iprolink.co.nz)
Tue, 21 Apr 1998 09:26:58 +1200

atubbs@mpx.com.au wrote:

> AT on W class trams at
> Southbank Depot (Routes 12 & 33) will implemented on 28th April 1998 and at
> Malvern Depot (Routes 8, 16 & 69) on the 11th May 1998. This will complete
> the conversion of Melbourne's Trams to Automated Ticketing.

Which is route 33? Is that the unsigned number of the City Circle?

I take it from this that Route 69 is now permanently a W-class route?
That will certainly slow down the service on the long hill in Glenferrie
Road.

Dave McLoughlin
Auckland New Zealand