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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Document, Ringwood Transit City Public Domain and Landscape Guidelines (Railway Precinct, Ringwood, Victoria) 2012
4-page Urban Planning/Urban Design/Landscape Architecture guidelines for the design of street furniture, paving treatments and signage elements throughout the railway station precinct.Department of Transport. Aurecon & Grimshaw Architects. -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Instrument - Realia, Surveying Level or Dummy level or Transit Level in case
Property of William Ernest Coward. Builder in stawell from 1915 - Mid 1960's. Used in Building setting levelsDark grey optical instument in case, with wooden tripodMiddleton & Co Pty Ltd Melbourne A.E. Parson Melbourne CM4/BB 1623 -
Moorabbin Air Museum
Document (Item) - Ansett Transit Christmas 1966
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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Film - Video cassette tape and box, David McLauchlan and Michael Costello, "Transit - Ballarat Vintage Tramway", 1998
VHS cassette and box, black plastic, with white insert cover, and labels on cassette and VHS video tape. Produced by during winter 1998 by Northern Access Television Association Inc. and showed on channel 31 at a later date. Running time, approx. 13 mins. Features interviews with Stephen Butler, Garry Wood and many views of the tramway, No.12, No. 1. Includes images of Alastair Reither, David Frost, Warren Doubleday as well. Opens with a title footage of a Hitachi Melbourne suburban train, Melbourne tram 181 and a bus. Directed, edited, and interviews by David McLauchlan. Camera and production by Michael Costello. Finishes with historical footage of trams in Ballarat, with music and song of B.A.L.L.A.R.A.T sung by Frank Callahan.btm, northern access tv, channel 31, publicity -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Badge - rubber type, The Met, "Metropolitan Transit", c1985
Purpose of item not known - could be have been for a key ring holder. Has the first The Met logo.Demonstrates a "The Met" produced branded item.Badge is made from a rubber-type flexible material with a semi-transparent clip on one end, badges, the met, public transport -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, State Transport Authority, Transit in Adelaide, 1978
The story of the development of street public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram systemIll, maps, p.20.non-fictionThe story of the development of street public transportation in Adelaide from horse trams to the present bus and tram systemtramways - adelaide, horse tramways - adelaide -
Victorian Railway History Library
Booklet, Urban Rail Electrification Steering Committee, Northern suburbs transit system, Perth-Joondalup railway : progress summary, 1991
Progress report on the construction of the Northern suburbs transit system in PerthIll, maps, p.28.non-fictionProgress report on the construction of the Northern suburbs transit system in Perthurban transport - perth, suburban railways - perth -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Chicago Transit Authority, "Evanston Express Service" - Wal Jack collection, 1963
Printed timetable for the Chicago Transit Authority "Evanston Express Service", timetable No. 30, effective September 3, 1963. Has details of the express service timetable and fares charged. On the front cover has a written note "Converted from PCC trams" - See Other Information for further details. See Wikipedia files accessed 30-10-2011.In ink "Converted from PCC trams".chicago, timetables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Transit Graphics, 2013
Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne E class tram, numbered 6001. Has a pantograph attachment as well. Tram in the PTV colour scheme. Made late 2013. Produced by Transit Graphics of Canberra for Public Transport Victoria. 2nd copy added 3/1/14 - from donation of Michael Sainsbery 31/12/2014.trams, tramways, models, e class, tram 6001 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "A New Fare System for Melbourne Staff Training Instructions", Nov. 1983
Instruction - 18 A4 photocopied sheets with the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria logo and head titled "A New Fare System for Melbourne Staff Training Instructions" detailing the introduction of the Neighbourhood Ticketing System from 13/11/1983. Details the Neighbourhoods, 10, map of the rail lines, availability, weekly and other cars, use, conditions, refunds, accounting procedures and other changes.trams, tramways, neighbourhood tickets, the met, mta, tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Transit Australia Publishing, "Siemens Combino Three Section Tram (Melbourne Class D1)", "Siemens Combino Three Section Tram (Melbourne Class D2)", Nov. 2002
Set of two drawings of the Melbourne Siemens Combino Trams, class D1 and D2, produced by Transit Australia, November 2002, based on plans from Siemens Transportation. Side and end elevations and floor plans with leading dimensions. .1 - "Siemens Combino Three Section Tram (Melbourne Class D1)" .2 - "Siemens Combino Five Section Tram (Melbourne Class D2"trams, tramways, drawings, tramcars, d class, tramcar design -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - Timetable, Ballarat Transit and Viclink, "Ballarat Bus Timetable", 2008
Timetable - perfect bound, 132 pages + covers with fold out map on the front cover, titled "Ballarat Bus Timetable", dated 16 June 2008, with Ballarat Transit, VicLink and Davis Bus logos. Lists the 18 timetable routes at the time, how to get to the various tourist attractions including the BTM. Has the various contact details on the rear cover. Two copies held.ballarat public transport, buses, davis bus lines, timetables -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metplan Metropolitan Public Transport Industry Plan - Metplan Implementation - 1st Status Report, Mar. 1989
Report - approx. 100 pages - un-numbered, A4, black comb binder with green covers titled "Metplan Metropolitan Public Transport Industry Plan - Metplan Implementation - 1st Status Report - March 1989." Report looks at the implementation of Metplan (See Regg Item 348). Produced by the Metropolitan Transit Authority. Does not have an index, does provide a large list of projects.trams, tramways, transport, light rail, tramways, railways, road transport, minister for transport, mta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Keith Kings, Transit Australia, "The Oporto Eurotram", Apr. 2003
Poster - of a page of the April 2003 issue of Transit Australia, giving an elevation and floor plan of "The Oporto Eurotram" that was demonstrated in Melbourne during January and March 2003. Has an outline dimension drawing of the tram and the Bombardier builder and logo, with some details about it operations and limitations about curves. Has been prepared using two sheets of A3 paper. See Reg Item 4754 for photos by Colin Rough.trams, tramways, combino, citadis, eurotram, melbourne, docklands, aeta, tram 18 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Met lines - Vol. 3, No. 1", Apr. 1987
Met lines - Vol. 3, No. 1 April 1987, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1. Tramway Bowls Association 2. Melbourne and Metropolitan Transit band (see image i2) 3. Painted trams - a paying concern - Transporting Art featuring trams 731, 816 and 721 along with a photo of David Larwill working on 722, and painted trams co-ordinator , Wendy Miller. Story includes notes on the sale to Jim Johnson at an auction late 1986, notes on the project itself, and on page 13 - notes on interviews with Michael Leunig, Lesley Dumbrell and David Larwill. 4. "20 million Americans see Melbourne and its trams" - a story about the NBC USA, breakfast broadcast on 4/2/1987 when tram ?? - could not find an entry in the Vicsig listing of decorated trams.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, sports, bowls, tramways band, tram 731, tram 816, tram 721, tram 722 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Leisure object - Cardboard Model Tram, Transit Graphics, c2012
Cardboard, punched out, folding model tram - Melbourne D class, 3 section Combino in Yarra Trams livery. Has separate part for pantograph. Has the Yarra trams info on the tram on the base of the model and more information on the card itself. Has a number 3599 on the tram, which is not correct. Produced by Transit Graphics c2012 - no information as on previous similar models as to manufacturer, but in the same style. two copies held.trams, tramways, models, combino, yarra trams, d class -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document, Transit Research Corporation of New York, "Specifications for PCC Car", 1950
Document produced by the Transit Research Corporation of New York, details the specifications for the Presidents Conference Committee (PCC) for a streetcar or tram for American cities. The MMTB researched this type of tramcar for use in Melbourne, taking out a licence for their production. This document dated 1/4/1947 with revision to 1/6/1950 would have been part of the licence agreement. Unfortunately, there were insufficient funds to build this type of tramcar. Only tram 980 which was based on a modified W6 class body was fitted with PCC equipment, later transferred to prototype PCC tram 101. See reference.Yields information about the technical specification for US PCC tramcars.Document - bound with card covers, approx 300 printed pages including folded drawings held by an Arnos type steel binding clip,On the spine with a green/white label "Specifications for PCC Car"tramways, tramcars, pcc, new trams, tramcar specifications -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Technical pamphlet/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Prototype Articulated LRV - Melbourne Australia", Oct. 1984
Six page, A4 photocopied technical pamphlet titled "Prototype Articulated LRV - Melbourne Australia", providing detailed specifications and description of the vehicle produced by Comeng (Victoria) in conjunction with AEG Telefunken and DUWAG. Provides details for B class trams 2001 and 2002. Dated 22/11/1983. Produced by The Metropolitan Transit Authority. Second copy of document - dated October 1984 added 3/4/2017. Changes not known, looks similar.2nd copy has "(Re B class") in ink on top edge.trams, tramways, b class, the met, comeng, specification, preston workshops -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Met Lines", 1987
Magazine, published by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria "Met Lines" (Metlines) - A4, printed on white gloss paper, with the MTA logo or symbol. Issued under the name of Kevin Shea as Chairman. Continues from Reg Item 1086 "Met Lines" - printed in an A4 version. Major tram and bus items listed. Tramway names only listed, not railway. .1 - Vol 3 - No. 1 - April 1987 - 20 pages - (See also Reg item 981 for more detail) - -Tramway Bowls Association, Melbourne and Metropolitan Transit band, Transporting Art featuring trams 731, 816 and 721 along with a photo of David Larwill working on 722, and painted trams co-ordinator , Wendy Miller and "20 million Americans see Melbourne and its trams" - a story about the NBC USA, breakfast broadcast on 4/2/1987. (further items of this volume to be sourced - they may not have been any??) For next volume - see Reg Item 1142.trams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, sports, bowls, tramways band, tram 2001, tram 129, tram 234, tram 50, tram 504, tram 871, tram 967, tram 223, tram 758 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Badge, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), 1980's
Manufactured badge or employee pass - brass with nickel plate finish with a green and gold glazed paint finish and a single hole in one side with a raised, engraved with the Metropolitan Transit Authority logo and the organisation name. A number has been stamped on the rear. Set of 7 passes held. Donor advised that these passes were issued to MTA official and clerical staff and city Engineers. Pass numbers held: 266, 353, 862, 950, 1002, 1016 and 1067.trams, tramways, tickets, mta, the met, badges, officers, passes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Public Transport Corporation - Tram and Bus Division - Operations Officer - Office Procedure", Nov. 1984
Instruction or Manual, brown comb binder, green covers with Metropolitan Transit logo on front cover and The Met name on rear cover, 54 single sided pages. Provides information for the training of inspectors or Operations Officers, titled "Public Transport Corporation - Tram and Bus Division - Operations Officer - Office Procedure". Has forms, procedures, traffic operations, change overs, staff issues, specials, transport cars, services, accidents, defective cars, closing of depots and general operations.trams, tramways, the met, inspectors, metropolitan transit authority, traffic officers, training, instructions, depot, staff, tram bus services -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Functional object - Badge, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), 1980's
Manufactured badge or employee pass - brass with nickel plate finish with a single hole in one side, engraved with the Metropolitan Transit Authority logo and the organisation name. A number has been stamped on the rear. Donor advised that these passes were issued to MTA Traffic Officers (see related documents). Pass numbers held: 47, 81, 98 and 182. No. 47 has a small metal key ring through badge as shown in the photograph. See also Reg Item 396 for another example.trams, tramways, tickets, mta, the met, badges, officers, passes -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Tramways and Urban Transit, "Melbourne: modernising the world's longest tramway", Mar. 2015
Pamphlet - full colour, 20 A4 pages, centre stapled, titled "Melbourne: modernising the world's longest tramway" published by Tramways and Urban Transit in conjunction with Yarra Trams, in the March 2015 issue, No. 927. Looks at history of the system, lead item by Clement Michel, Domain Interchange, operations, organisation and reorganisation, the fleet, map of the system, modernization and investment, Nicholson St and Victoria parade aerial photo, substations, safety and accessibility. Beware the Rhino campaign. Edited by Tony Streetertrams, tramways, yarra trams, map, melbourne, domain interchange, victoria parade, grand union, nicholson st, rhinos, substation, safety, accessible transport, fleet operations centre, tramcars -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Toronto Transit Commission, "100 Streamliners 'On the Double' ", c1947
Four page pamphlet, with colour photos titled "100 Streamliners 'On the Double' " promoting the forthcoming launch of coupled PCC cars for the Toronto Transit System, c1947. Cover shows a coupled set, interior views, trams passing through a set of traffic lights and the couplers. Promotes the use of these cars and their forthcoming use on the Bloor - Danforth route. This route was replaced by a subway mid 1960's. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidents%27_Conference_Committee_(Toronto_streetcar) - accessed 28-2-2019.trams, tramways, pcc, transport equipment, tramcars, canada, toronto -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Instructions to Drivers in Electric Tram Operation", c1985
Instruction - 27 A4 sheets, photocopied with multiple staple holes in the top left hand corner, titled "Instructions to Drivers in Electric Tram Operation" with a Metropolitan Transit Authority heading. Does a Question and Answer format. Undated, possibly c1985. Written for W class trams. 3652.1 - duplicated 20 Foolscap sheets stapled with "Tram car braking on Greasy Rails" on front cover - see Reg Item 2913. Printed most likely by the MMTB - mid 1960's.3652.1 - has "0466' in blue ink on rear sheet.trams, tramways, training, drivers, instructions, w class, mta, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Tramways 1885 - 1985", 2009
Plastic laminated poster titled "Tramways 1885 - 1985" featuring drawings of cable tram set with a bogie trailer (472), horse drawn tram black and white drawings of A, F, J and S class trams, though the last one printed with a Z. SW6 940, horse, U 205, W2 348, Z 223 and A 233. Has two Metropolitan Transit Authority tram tickets and an Inner Travel Card, with the MTA logo in the bottom right hand corner.trams, tramways, posters, melbourne, mmtb, mta -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Transit Research Corporation of New York, "PCC New Streamliner", mid 1940's?
Twelve page booklet or pamphlet, black and white with dark blue overprinting, titled "PCC New Streamliner", giving details of the new Presidents Conference Committee (PCC) type of tramcar. Produced by the Transit Research Corporation of New York. Outlines the story of the tramcar type, its ride, safety aspects, illumination, heating and ventilation, windows, seat, wide aisles. On the rear covers lists the USA and Canadian cities that the vehicle has been sold too. Probably mid 1940's.Has AETA stamp on front cover with the letters "4J1" in ink as well.trams, tramways, pcc, transport equipment, tramcars, usa -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Folder with papers, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), late 1980's
Instruction or information document consisting of two folded A5 sheets, printed on yellow paper within a plastic Metropolitan Transit plastic folder with the logo. Provides information for conductors for trams running along various city streets, bus routes, v/line services (metro services), which tram for various destinations, hospitals and particular locations eg consulates and hotels. Noted as 4th edition - information for conductors. Possibly late 1980's Notes Upfield trains is closed on Sunday and after 7pm.trams, tramways, conductors, information, tram routes, metropolitan transit -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Poster - Framed Poster, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "The Centennial Celebration of the Melbourne Tram 1885 - 1985", c1985
Framed poster published for the centenary of Melbourne trams in 1985 by the Metropolitan Transit Authority on creamy paper, title "The Centennial Celebration of the Melbourne Tram 1885 - 1985", features cable tram dummy, bogie cable trailer, horse tram, A, F, J, S, W2, U, SW2, Z3, and A class of 1984 on poster with three tickets illustrated as well. Frame from white finish metal frame, screwed with clips in each corner, cotton hanging strip and Masonite backing board with plastic inserts to secure the backing board with a Perspex cover over the poster.On top and one side "Driver Scholten 3211" in red Texta pen.trams, tramways, melbourne, centenaries, posters, public transport -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Magazine, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Met lines - Vol. 4, No. 2", Nov. 1987
Met lines - Vol. 4, No. 2, November 1987, staff newspaper of the Metropolitan Transit Authority - 20 pages, A4 size when centre stapled, printed on gloss paper. Has tramway related items on: 1 - Mental as anything standing in front of their painted tram - No. 726, along with Brian Carter, Senior Foreman 2 - 130 Light rail vehicles for the Met 3 - Light rail vehicles for Hong Kong 4 - Conductors find the driving seat is just the ticket - Hawthorn driving school 5 - Bundoora tram extension openstrams, tramways, transporting art, decorated trams, the met, mta, hawthorn, driver training, bundoora, hong kong, b class, tram 726