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Re: Yarra Trams given to Metrolink
- Subject: Re: Yarra Trams given to Metrolink
- From: David Langley <del@ancc.com.au>
- Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 22:17:28 +1000
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: East Highlands Railway
- References: <3777fd30.11965521@news.enternet.com.au> <930202958.120464@diddley.primus.com.au> <zmBc3.15615$PN5.40333@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <3772EA6F.1F3E@REMOVEiprolink.co.nz> <930408080.607618@woody.hotkey.net.au> <377550EC.49BF@REMOVEiprolink.co.nz> <37775547.F452C79B@melbpc.org.au> <p3Vd3.17347$PN5.45334@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <37782136.3A5A@REMOVEiprolink.co.nz> <gJVd3.17357$PN5.45288@newsfeeds.bigpond.com> <377aa9f3.4167113@news.bigpond.com> <OR3e3.17807$PN5.45769@newsfeeds.bigpond.com>
- Reply-To: del@ancc.com.au
John Wayman wrote:
> But very few people working at these factories used the tram, the motor car
> was king.
During the war these tram services were in great demand by the workers at these
factories. There used to be services in all directions from the 57 terminus
including direct to Footscray station via the long removed curves for direct
moves.
David Langley