Disruption to trams in the city - Friday 7 January and Saturday 8 January
Friday 7 January to Saturday 8 January 2022
Services resuming
- Swanston Street tram routes have resumed along their normal lines
Final update 5pm 08/01/2022
Service change update, 4pm Saturday 8 January
Swanston Street trams
- Route 1 and 6 trams divert via Sydney Road between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 129 Moreland Road.
- Limited shuttle services are operating as Route 1a between Stop 112 Lygon Street/Elgin Street and East Coburg and Route 6a between Stop 112 Lygon Street/Elgin Street and Moreland.
- Route 3a/5/16/64/67 and 72 trams run a shortened service between Stop 4 Queensberry Street and the south eastern suburbs.
Alternative travel
- City Loop trains
Updated 4.50pm 08/01/2022
Services resuming
- City tram routes have resumed along their normal lines
- City Circle trams are not running today
Updated 2.25pm 08/01/2022
Service change update, 2pm Saturday 8 January
Bourke Street trams
- Route 86/96 trams have resumed along their normal lines.
Swanston Street trams
- Route 1 trams divert via Kings Way, William Street and La Trobe Street between Stop 22 Dorcas Street and Stop 7 RMIT University
- Route 3a/5/6/16/64/67/72 trams divert via Park Street, Kings Way, William Street and La Trobe Street between Stop 22 Toorak Road and Stop 7 RMIT University.
Collins Street trams
- Route 11/12/48/109 trams have resumed
La Trobe Street trams
- Route 30 trams have resumed along their normal lines
Flinders Street trams
- Route 70/75 trams have resumed along their normal lines
Alternative travel
- City Loop trains
Updated 2pm 08/01/2022
Service change update, 12pm Saturday 8 January
Bourke Street trams
- Route 86/96 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Stop 11 Melbourne Museum and Spencer Street
- Route 30 trams run between the Docklands and Stop 4 Queen Street on Bourke Street
Swanston Street trams
- Route 1 trams divert via Kings Way, William Street and La Trobe Street between Stop 22 Dorcas Street and Stop 7 RMIT University
- Route 3a/6/64 trams divert via Park Street, Kings Way, William Street and La Trobe Street between Stop 22 Toorak Road and Stop 7 RMIT University.
- Route 5/16/67/72 trams run between the south eastern suburbs and Stop 14 Arts Precinct.
Collins Street trams
- Route 11/12/48/109 trams are delayed
Elizabeth Street trams
- Service changes likely
La Trobe Street trams
- Diverting Route 86/96 trams may be delayed
Flinders Street trams
- Route 70/75 trams run in sections with no trams between Stop 6 Russell Street and Stop D6 Flinders Street West.
Alternative travel
- City Loop trains
Updated 1.30pm 08/01/2022
Reason for service disruption
Friday 7 January
Due to planned protest activity in the CBD starting at 5pm
Saturday 8 January
Due to planned protest activity in the CBD starting at 12pm
Service changes
- Service changes are expected on all city routes.
- City Circle trams will not operate.
We will keep you updated through tramTRACKER, Twitter, our website, and live announcements to trams and stops.
Alternative travel
- City Loop trains
Allow extra time for your journey and always wear a face mask while travelling.
Updated 12pm 07/01/2022