I can't remember when maybe 15 years ago glen Huntly went to Monday to
Thursday with Friday separate although it was a 20 minute service after
about 730pm Thursday & Friday

On Sat, 28 Nov. 2020, 9:20 pm 'Richard Youl' via TramsDownUnder, < tramsdownunder@...> wrote:

> During at least some of the time I was at South Melbourne between 1988 and

> 1994 there was a separate Block for Fridays. There were some extra services

> but at this stage I can’t recall what, but Friday always had been the

> busiest day of the week.

>

> Regards,

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> On 28 Nov 2020, at 7:37 pm, Andrew C andrewhighriser@...> wrote:

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> 

> Going back a long time with some very un-expertise knowledge, all depots

> had a Monday to Friday timetable, with the exception of Essendon Depot and

> maybe Brunswick too, whereby there was a different timetable for Fridays to

> cope with the extra loading and traffic associated with the busyness of

> Victoria Market. Maybe around 2000 Malvern Depot changed to a Monday to

> Thursday timetable and a separate Friday timetable, but they were identical

> for some years after.

>

> Andrew.

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> On Sat, 28 Nov 2020 at 14:13, Mal Rowe mal.rowe@...> wrote:

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>> A request for information from Ian Brady ...

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>> A question: why does Yarra trams issue timetables for Mondays to

>> Thursday, and another for Fridays.

>> Many that I have looked at have a minute difference between both but

>> others are different.

>> Are traffic demands between the two days vary that much?

>>

>> On route 58, M-Th shows early morning trips to W Coburg from Melbourne

>> Hospital which don’t appear in the Fridays tt.

>> Compiled by different people?

>> Seems hardly necessary nowadays.

>>

>> Perhaps when you have time could you ask this of experts on TDU?

>>

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>> I'm assuming that some of the differences will be the result of late

>> night shopping (and 'drinks after work') on Friday nights.

>> The early moring trips originating at Melbourne Hospital are presumably

>> trams coming in to service ex Essendon depot, but why not on Friday?

>>

>> As Ian says - expert advice welcome.

>>

>> Mal

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