Disruption to City trams - Sunday 17 December

Sunday 17 December 2023

 

Services resuming

  • Route 3/64/67 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Final Update 5.00pm 17/12/2023


Date and Time

Sunday 17 December from 11:30am to 5pm

Reason for changes

Due to a rally in the city.

Service Changes

From 11:30am to 5pm the following service changes will occur:

  • Route 3, 64 and 67 trams run between the south-eastern suburbs and Stop 7 Flagstaff Station diverting via Kings Way and William Street
  • Route 30 trams will not run

The above tram service changes will continue if the rally ends early or is cancelled.

From 11:30am to the end of the rally the following service changes will occur:

Swanston Street

  • Route 1 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 22 Dorcas Street
  • Route 6 trams run in section with no trams between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 14 Arts Precinct
  • Route 5, 16, 72 trams run between south-eastern suburbs to Stop 14 Arts Precinct
  • No Swanston Street trams run between Stop 14 Arts Precinct and Stop 7 RMIT University

From 12pm to the end of the rally the following service changes will occur:

When Collins Street is impacted the following service changes will occur:

  • No Route 11 trams run between Stop 12 St Vincents Plaza and Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • No Route 12 trams run between Stop 5 Elizabeth Street and Victoria Gardens
  • No Route 48 trams run between Stop 13 Simpson Street and Victoria Harbour Docklands
  • A limited shuttle runs as Route 48a between Stop 5 Elizabeth Street and Docklands

Route 109 trams may divert via La Trobe Street between Stop 124 Batman Park and Stop 12 St Vincent's Plaza

 

When Flinders Street is impacted the following service changes will occur:

  • No Route 70 trams run between Stop 7B Rod Laver Arena and Waterfront City Docklands 
  • No Route 75 trams run between Stop 13 Simpson Street and Central Pier Docklands
  • A limited shuttle runs as Route 70a between Stop 4 Flinders Street Station and Waterfront City Docklands

When Bourke Street is impacted the following service changes will occur:

  • Route 86 and 96 trams divert in both directions via La Trobe Street between 11 Melbourne Museum and Spencer Street
  • A limited shuttle runs as Route 86a between Stop 119 La Trobe Street and Stop 7 Russell Street 

Alternative travel

  • City Loop trains

Please plan ahead, allow extra time for your journey.