Madeleine St was what is now Swanston St north of Victoria St. The change
of name was reported in The Age on 3 March 1925.
Hal Cain
On Wed, Jul 1, 2020 at 8:10 PM Andrew C andrewhighriser@...> wrote:
> Was Truganina Road in Carnegie the last real single track in Melbourne?
>
> Another question, someone recently mentioned being put off a tram that was
> short shunting in the city and wrote Madeline/Swanston Street, Where is or
> was Madeline Street?
>
> Andrew.
>
> On Wed, 1 Jul 2020 at 18:17, Mal Rowe mal.rowe@...> wrote:
>
>> The terminus of the West Preston line in Melbourne is a single track
>> stub around 100m long.
>>
>> The attached shows the terminus and the yellow earth mover is just near
>> the start of the double track.
>>
>> The layout is determined by the need for a right turn lane into a side
>> street for northbound to eastbound motorists at the traffic lights
>> visible in the pic.
>>
>> The length has encouraged some to consider it as Melbourne's last piece
>> of single track.
>>
>> Mal Rowe - who reckons it's just a long stub terminus
>>
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