Re: Swanston Street Works

[atubbs@mpx.com.au (Anthony Tubbs)]

>Additional comments from David Langberg, whilst talking to a Swanston
>Trams employee overseeing the work:
>This is the 2nd last major infrastructure project from Swanston Trams, any
>further work will be undertaken by the new private company aftre June.
>(The next project will be the High St & Chapel St intersection)
>
>The replacement of the Swanston St / Franklin St points were scheduled for
>a while ago, but was cancelled at the last minute.  It was done on the
>weekend just gone becuase of the Grand Pirx next weekend, and this
>intersection was regarded as "a major problem intersection".  i.e. If
>something is going to stuff up while the Grand Prix is on, it would be a
>tram derailed at this intersection.

Hi there

Swanston Trams are also going to do Elizabeth & Victoria curves on the
57 route on the 27/3 & 28/3/99

Regards
Anthony Tubbs
Swanston Trams