Route 82 upgrade works
- 82
Friday 1 March to Monday 4 March 2024
Date and Time
First tram Friday 1 March to last tram Monday 4 March
Reason for service changes
Upgrade to Route 82 track and infrastructure for the upcoming introduction of the New Generation Tram.
Service changes
Buses replace Route 82 trams between Footscray terminus and Moonee Ponds terminus, diverting around the work zone.
Replacement buses are low-floor accessible depending on availability. Speak to our Customer Service team if you need assistance.
Replacement buses run to a normal frequency during works however, there may be delays due to traffic congestion in the area
Tram stop changes
The replacement bus will service kerbside tram stops except for the following stops which will be temporarily relocated outside the work zone or at an accessible point to the terminus.
- Stop 64 Irving Street & Leeds Street (terminus)
- Stop 54 Gordon Street / River Street
- Stop 53 Maribyrnong Secondary College
- Stop 52 River Street / Rosamond Road
- Stop 51 Highpoint Shopping Centre
- Stop 50 Williamson Road / Wests Road (towards Footscray)
- Stop 49 Waterford Avenue / Wests Road
- Stop 48 Raleigh Road / Wests Road
- Stop 32 Moonee Ponds Junction (terminus)
Follow wayfinding and at-stop signage for directions to the serviced stops.
Alternative travel
Passengers consider bus Route 472 between Footscray and Moonee Ponds or Route 406 and 409 between Footscray and Highpoint Shopping Centre.
Allow extra time for your journey.
