Re: Route 58 severance
  Dudley Horscroft

Thanks Mick for the info

Dudley


On 2/12/2022 8:17 pm,tramdude@... wrote:
> Here's what Yuri's 6036 looks like as a jigsaw.

>

> Cheers,

> Mick

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> From:tramsdownunder@... tramsdownunder@...> On Behalf Of Dudley Horscroft

> Sent: Friday, 2 December 2022 12:44 PM

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> Subject: Re: [TramsDownUnder] Route 58 severance

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> Yuri, what a lovely jigsaw that photo of 6036 would make. Have you tried to interest Yarra trams, or one of the jigsaw companies? It has everything, tram, trains, traffic, lacework bridge, everything very colourful.

>

> Dudley

>

> On 2/12/2022 12:11 am, Yuri Sos wrote:

>> The extensive rebuild at the site of Anzac station has meant that route 58 is severed and runs in two sections with buses between the north and south sections.

>>

>> The south/east side of the route terminates at the crossover in Toorak Road at Millswyn Street.

>>

>> Here's Z3.141 waiting time at this temporary terminus:

>> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2022/141_rte58a_toorak_mills

>> wyn_a7r3_23153.jpg

>> {2,400 x 1,500 pxl; 2.89MB}

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>> Z3.141 moves over the crossover at Millswyn Street before collecting passengers at "Stop 123 Fawkner Park" - the park is looking absolutely lush for the first day of summer:

>> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2022/141_rte58_toorak_rd_a7r

>> 3_23175.jpg

>> {2,400 x 1,500 pxl; 2.78MB}

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>> The northern section doesn't utilise the crossover in Park Street at Wells Street near St Kilda Road as there is no room to reverse trams (the track occupied by large piles of sleepers) , rather a temporary terminus has been set up in Market Street just north of Flinders Street in the CBD (though Yarra Trams refer to this stop as "Stop 1 - Flinders Street & Queensbridge Street".

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>> Here's E1.6036 about to head for West Coburg on a route 58a service, with Siemens 782M-2541T and Xtrapolis 167M on the Flinders Street viaduct in the background.

>> https://gallery.steam4me.net/albums/trams/2022/6036_782M-2541T_167M_Ma

>> rket_Flinders_a7r3_23063.jpg

>> {2,400 x 1,500 pxl; 2.61MB}

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>> Yuri.

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