Re: Swanston Street and Victoria Street

[Gareth Lumsden <s9763278@minyos.its.rmit.edu.au>]

On 18 Mar 1999, Christopher_Martin GORDON wrote:

> Today trams were stuffed in Swanston Street so East Coburg and Morland
> trams ran up Swanston Street into Victoria Street up Elizabeth Street, 
> Royal Pde to Moreland Road and coming back the normal way down Lygon St.
> 
> The problem was Franklin street stopping trams going up to university.
> 
> Interesting way of doing it, rather than banking up the 1,22 trams.
> 

Z1.7 pulled down a bit of the overhead, bent the X crossover in the
overhead and dislodged it's own pole.
This happen at about 15:30.  At 15:35 some trams were running wrong line
Franklin St back to La Trobe St and then continuing South.

Gareth.