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Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), c1990
Official Metropolitan Transit Photograph of A class No. 267. Taken at Preston workshops. Tram fitted with pantograph. Taken c1990.melbourne, metropolitan transit, a class, tram 267 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), c1990
Official Metropolitan Transit Photograph of Converted W5 No. 758. Taken at Preston workshops. Tram fitted with trolley poles. Taken c1990.On rear in pencil "W5 Converted"melbourne, metropolitan transit, w5 converted, tram 758 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), c1990
Official Metropolitan Transit Photograph of A class No. 233. Taken at Preston workshops. Tram fitted with trolley poles. Taken c1990.On rear in pencil "A class"melbourne, metropolitan transit, a class, tram 233 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), c1990
Official Metropolitan Transit Photograph of Articulated tram No. 2001. Taken at Preston workshops at dusk with outdoor inspection pit in foreground. Tram fitted with pantograph. Taken c1990.melbourne, metropolitan transit, articulated trams, tram 2001 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), c1990
Official Metropolitan Transit Photograph of MAN Bus No. 182. Taken at Northcote Bus Depot. Registration MYD 182 Taken c1990.On rear in pencil "M.A.N."melbourne, metropolitan transit, man bus -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), c1990
Official Metropolitan Transit Photograph of Volvo articulated bus No 06 at Doncaster Bus Depot. Registration No. MYT006melbourne, metropolitan transit, articulated volvo bus -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document - Lecture Notes, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Tramway Permanent Way", 1987
Seventy two page photocopied document within card covers and outer plastic covers with an additional introduction page between front clear plastic cover and card cover bound with a white comb binder. Book titled "Tramway Permanent Way" presenting a series of lectures by MMTB Per Way officers in 1928 at Hawthorn Depot. Contents in order: 1. Handwritten note from Chris Jacobson on Metropolitan Transit Authority of Victoria memo paper forwarding a copy to Warren Doubleday of the BTPS in Feb. 1988, with date received stamp at depot of 19/2/1988. 2. Photocopy of a memo on Metropolitan Transit letterhead from K. C. Painter dated 20/7/1987 to the Civil Engineering Design drafting staff forwarding a copy of the 1928 lectures to the then current staff. 3. Photocopy of a circular from J.P. Strickland, Chief Engineer to track inspectors, sub overseers, overseers and senior gangers advising that a series of weekly lectures on track work would be held at Hawthorn Depot commencing 23/1/1928. 4. Lecture notes: 1. Interpretation of Drawings 2. Alignment etc 3. Alignment continued and special work 4. The drainage system 5. Concrete 6. Rails and Fastenings 7. Welding 8. Timber 9. Paving and paving materials 10. Track cross sections. Second copy added 27/11/2010 - ex PPW holdings. Both items transferred to Box 99.\ Scanned copy added 15-12-2016.trams, tramways, trackwork, mmtb, lectures, tramway per way, training -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Poster, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "The Met / tram system", c1988
Diagrammatic poster or map of "The Met / tram system" showing a plan with route numbers, zones and peak system route numbers with an enlarged central Melbourne area. Date of map 1988c, shows the St. Kilda and Port Melbourne light rail, Bundoora and the "The Met" logo. Printed on art paper. Has a telephone number for further information. Stored rolled. St. Kilda and Port Melbourne light rail opened late 1987. The Met replaced by the Public Transport Corporation 1/7/1989 - See reference. Two copies held. See Time-line history of Melbourne's Government Cable and Electric Trams and Buses.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, the met, tram routes -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ephemera - MMTB Special Table, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Dec. 1989
Photocopy of handwritten Special Table" or timetable for a charter tram tour using two separate sheets of paper, stapled together top and bottom. Issued by the PTC/The Met for a BTPS special charter on 9/12/1989. Gives route and time details. Yapper Tourstrams, tramways, btps, charters, special trams, yapper tours -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Administrative record - Memorandum, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Failure of Motor Armature Bearings", 1984
Single page A4 photocopy of a Interoffice Memo dated 8/2/1984, from the Running Sheds Engineer to Depot staff titled "Failure of Motor Armature Bearings", sign Alan Nolan. Describes the problem with the failure of bearings, inspection requirements, and looking for burnt wool or burnt wool smells. trams, tramways, w class trams, bogies, overhauls, maintenance, bearings -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Light Rail Moving Ahead", c1987-88
Twelve page, full colour, gloss paper, centre stapled pamphlet titled "Light Rail Moving Ahead" Provides details of the Metropolitan Transport Authority - The Met consulting services, with Foreword by Kevin Shea, Managing Director, information on Light Rail, technology, the Hong Kong, MTCS consultancy, consulting services and contact details. C1987 - 1988. See Also Reg Item 459 for a similar pamphlet. 2nd copy added 23-10-2016trams, tramways, minister for transport, metropolitan transit authority, hong kong -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Light Rail Transit Link", May. 1987
Sixteen page, A4, full colour, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled pamphlet, titled "Light Rail Transit Link", describing the proposal for the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne rail lines to light rail. Dated May 1987. Has a foreword by the Minister, Tom Roper, explains the system, shows high platform stops using the Hanover example, ability to couple tramcars, development of the project, an April 1987 review of the project, transport of people with disabilities, journey times, costs and saving and two page map of the system, showing a possible extension to Glenhuntly Road. Has the Victoria Transport logo on the front of the document and the Met contact and logo on the rear. See Also Reg Item 458 for a similar pamphlet and Reg Item 1774.2 for its use in the opening folder. Two copies held.trams, tramways, minister for transport, metropolitan transit authority, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Light Rail Transit System - Inner Area North - South Link", early 1987
Sixteen page, A4, full colour, printed on gloss paper, centre stapled pamphlet, titled "Light Rail Transit System - Inner Area North - South Link"", describing the proposal for the conversion of the St Kilda and Port Melbourne rail lines to light rail. Undated, Appears to be earlier than May 1987 (See Reg Item 457). Has a foreword by the Minister, Tom Roper, explains the system, shows high platform stops using the Hanover example, development of the project, journey times, costs and saving and two page map of the system, showing a possible extension to Glenhuntly Road. Has the Met contact and logo on the rear. Covers have a perspective view at Port Melbourne Station Pier. See Also Reg Item 457 for a similar pamphlet. 2nd copy added 23-10-2016trams, tramways, minister for transport, metropolitan transit authority, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Pamphlet, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Light Rail Years Ahead", c1987-88
Twelve page, full colour, gloss paper, centre stapled pamphlet titled "Light Rail Yes Ahead" Provides details of the Metropolitan Transport Authority - The Met consulting services, with Foreword by Tom Roper, Minister, information on Light Rail, technology, the Hong Kong, MTCS consultancy, consulting services and contact details. C1987 - 1988. See Also Reg Item 456 for a similar pamphlet - this one seems to be the next edition, as Hong Kong (Tuen Mun) and a contract for Kuala Lumpur. Also has a photo of the St Kilda light rail being built. 2nd copy added 23-10-2016trams, tramways, minister for transport, metropolitan transit authority, hong kong -
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
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
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Metropolitan Transit Authority - Tram and Bus Division - Tram and Bus Traffic Officer's Training Manual - November 1984", Nov. 1984
Instruction or Manual, brown comb binder, green covers with Metropolitan Transit logo on front cover and name on rear cover, 66 single sided pages. Provides information for the training of inspectors titled "Metropolitan Transit Authority - Tram and Bus Division - Tram and Bus Traffic Officer's Training Manual - November 1984".trams, tramways, the met, inspectors, metropolitan transit authority, traffic officers, training, instructions -
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
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Set of four Scratch type tickets, late 1980's of early 1990's
Set of four Scratch type tickets, with black printing and areas where a person could scratch out the month and day of the month areas to validate the ticket. Has the number on the base of the ticket. .1 - 2 hour concession zone 3, for sale in a pack of 5 only, has been scratched for June only - ticket No. C00515659. .2 - 2 hour adult, zone 3, has not been scratched or used - SA6849 .3 - 3 hour adult, zone 2, has been scratched for Sept 11, 4 o'clock - C00253703 - second copy added added 20/2/2017 - scratched for 9am, 27/6 - D00099852. .4 - 3 hour concession for zone 2, has been scratched for 9 Sept, 5pm - C00661363 - added 29/10/2016 .5 - 3 hours Zone 1 + 2 from a pack of 5, No. C00161838, scratched for Feb. 24, 6pm - add3d 24/9/2017. On the rear are the conditions of travel for both types of tickets with information about the ticket type, The Met logos, Transport Information and Transit Patrol telephone numbers. Two different types of logos. See also Reg Item Nos. 574, 1069 and 1161 and 4624 for other examples.trams, tramways, the met, scratch tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Set of six Scratch type tickets, 1989
Set of six Scratch type tickets, with black printing on yellow / blue printed card and areas where a person could scratch out the month and day of the month areas to validate the ticket. Has the number on the base of the ticket. .1 - 3 hour adult, zone 1 + 2, has been scratched for Feb 6, 4 pm - AO 00210226 .2 - 3 hour concession zone 2, used 9am, 21/6 - CB 02881924 .3 - Daily Adult zone 1+2, used for 9/3, - AK 00207803 .4 - 3 hour concession zone 1, used 4pm, 21/2 - CA 01244046 .5 - Daily Adult zone 1, used 5/6 - AG 021881129 .6 - Daily Adult zone 1 used 24/6 - no year provided as on .5, and different layout - number 200264204 On the rear of four are the conditions of travel for both types of tickets with information about the ticket type, The Met logos, Transport Information and Transit Patrol telephone numbers. The other two have similar information, with a statement that "The Met supports Olympics for Melbourne 1996" with the Olympics logo. See also Reg Item Nos. 574, 1069 and 979, 4624 for other examples.trams, tramways, the met, scratch tickets, olympics -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Set of 3 The Met Weekly Tickets and 1 Monthly ticket, 1989 to 1990
Set of 3 The Met Weekly Tickets and 1 Monthly ticket printed card, with the availability date stamped onto the card. .1 - Zone 1, yellow card, stamped 5 Nov. 1989 - No. 106515 - stamped "Gardiner 2193" on rear. .2 - Zone 2, white card overprinted with small "The Met" in blue, stamped 22 Jan. 1990 - No. 28430 - stamped "Lalor 1530" on rear .3 - Zones 1 + 2, yellow and blue, weekly ticket stamped 19 Aug 1990, No. 503952 .4 - Zone 1 + 2, yellow and blue, month ticket stamped 30 Sep 1999 - - stamped "Lalor 1530" on rear Have two different styles of conditions on rear.trams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc, travel cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Set of 18 The Met travel cards, 1987 to 1990
Set of 18 The Met travel cards, small size, printed on card, for the 1987 to 1990 era. Availability dates printed on ticket. Conditions of use printed on rear. Light card type: .1 - inner travelcard - $2.40 with "summer in the city" overprint on right hand side - Jan and Feb. 1988 - No. 46263 .2 - Anywhere travel concession - $1.90, May / June 1987 - No. 160396 .3 - Zones 1/2/3 daily concession, $2, 1989/1990 - No. 705578 .4 - St Albans Plus Inner travelcard - $4.20, March / April 1988, No. 10672 .5 - Box Hill Plus Inner - $4.20, March / April 1989 - No. 34929 .6 - Greensborough Plus Inner - $2.40, Dec 88/ Jan 89 - No. 12659 .7 - Zone 1 Daily concession, $1.30, 1989/1990 - No. B492989 .8 - Inner travelcard concession, $1.20, May/June 1989 - No. 268433 .9 - Anywhere travelcard - $4.70 - Dec. 1986/Jan 1987 - No. 50888 .10 - Moorabbin Plus Inner - $4.20, March/Feb 1989 - No. 15155 .11 - Zone 1 Daily Adult - $2.50, 1990/1991 - No. 449280 .12 - Inner Travelcard - $2.40, Feb/March 1988 - No. 174567 .13 - Greensborough plus inner - $4, Feb. 1987 - No. 22889 .14 - Inner Travelcard - $2.40, April / May 1989 - No. 341538 Paper ticket type .15 - Zone 1 3 hour concession, 70c, July 1990, No. A852595 .16 - Zone 2 3 hours concessi0on 45c, Oct/Nov 1989 - No. A298942 .17 - Zone 1 1 Adult, $1.40, July / August 1990 - B735324 .18 - Zone 1 3 hour concession, 70c, Oct./Nov. 1989 - A 634989 .19 - Zone 1 3 hour emergency - $2, May/June 1990 - No. A057795trams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc, travel cards -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Ticket/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), Set of 18 The Met Neighbourhood tickets, 1986 to 1988
Set of 18 The Met Neighbourhood tickets, printed on paper for the 1983 to 1989 era. Availability dates printed on ticket. Conditions of use printed on rear. .1 - Werribee plus inner Concession, - 90c, May / June, No. 04034 .2 - Frankston plus one Concession, - 80c, May / June, No 05046 .3 - Box Hill Plus one Concession, - 80c, May / June, No 4487 .4 - Broadmeadows Concession, - 35c, May / June, No 28032 .5 - St Albans - 40c, Concession, Feb / Mar 1988 No. 12503 .6 - Inner - $1.30 Jan/Feb 1988 - No. A561125 .7 - Greensborough, Concession, 35c, Feb. 1987, No. 059474 .8 - Werribee Concession, 35c, May / June No. 04048 .9 - Greensborough, 70c, Feb. 1987 No. 028065 .10 - Box Hill plus inner concession, 90c May/June No. 14546 .11 - Moorabbin concession, 45c, July/Aug 1988 - No. 0235210 .12 - Inner concession, 60c, Jul/Aug 1988 - No. 737408 .13 - Anywhere - not priced, Feb/Mar. 1986 No. 087866 .14 - Frankston, 80c, May / June No. 29535 .15 - Ringwood, 70c, May / June No. 73736 .16 - Box Hill plus one, $1.60, Dec/Jan No. 07314 .17 - Broadmeadows plus inner - $1.80, May / June No. 23034 .18 - Ringwood plus one concession, 80c, May / June No. 06035.trams, tramways, tickets, the met, ptc, travel cards -
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
Map, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Public Transport Map", c1984
Fold out map (36 sections 9 across x 4 deep), "Public Transport Map", coloured of Melbourne's Tram and Bus routes, route numbers, rail lines, detailed for the central part of Melbourne and the outer Metropolitan services. Includes description of tram and bus routes, private bus routes. On the front cover is The Met's Buzz symbol and their logo. Has contact details for bookings and lost property etc and how to use the map. Priced at 69c, issue No. 13 of c1984. Two copies held.trams, tramways, melbourne, map, tram & bus services, railways, the met, neighbourhood tickets -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "MMTB Bus Timetables", 1984
Set of 5 Metropolitan Transit Bus timetables, folded sheets, generally 8 or 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Route 203, 204, 205, 206, 208. 209 - Bulleen, North Kew, Belford Road, Kew, Collingwood and Nicholson and Johnson St - City - April 1984 .2 - Route 223 - Williamstown Road, Footscray Railway Station, Ballarat Road and Highpoint West - July 1984 .3 - Route 246, 247, 248 - Clifton Hill, Elsternwick, Point Ormond and St Kilda Junction - July 1984 .4 - Route 256, 251, 253, 254, 252, 255 - Latrobe University, Northland, West Heidelberg - City - Aug./ 1984 .5 - Route 277, 280, 299. 281 and 268 - services via East Doncaster, North Balwyn and Kew - Warrandyte, Donvale, Shoppingtown - August 1984trams, tramways, metropolitan transit, timetables, melbourne, fares, buses, footscray, latrobe university, northland, heidelberg, warrandyte, doncaster, donvale, bulleen, north kew, williamstown rd, highpoint, clifton hill, elsternwick, point ormond, st kilda junction -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Ephemera - Timetable/s, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "MMTB Bus Timetables", 1982
Set of 7 MMTB Tram and Bus timetables, folded sheets, generally 8 or 10 sections, providing timetables for specific routes, day of week giving information on tram times at specific time points, route map, sections and fares and organisation address - 616 Little Collins St. Melbourne. All printed on yellow paper unless noted otherwise. .1 - Routes 19, 20, 18 - North Coburg, and bus service to Fawkner, Gowrie, Upfield - nightly Monday to Saturday and all day Sunday - Oct. 1982 .2 - Route 48, 24, 40, 41, 29 - North Balwyn - City - March 1982 .3 - Route 55, 56 68 - Sunday only via Elizabeth St - March 1982 .4 - Route 276, 278 and 279 - Services via Templestowe, Warrandyte and Newmans Road - City - July 1982 .5 - Route 57, 357 (bus Sundays only), 54, 60, 58, 50 - West Maribyrnong - City - Jan. 1982 .6 - Route 59, 49, 52, 51 and 81 - Essendon Airport - City - March 1982 .7 - Route 203, 204, 205, 206, 208. 209 - Bulleen, North Kew, Belford Road, Kew, Collingwood and Nicholson and Johnson St - City - Sept. 1982trams, tramways, mmtb, timetables, melbourne, fares, buses, bus replacement, trams, upfield, route 18, route 19, route 20, route 24, route 29, route 40, route 41, route 48, route 49, route 50, route 52, route 51, route 54, route 55, route 56, route 57, route 58, route 59, route 60, route 68, route 81, route 357, warrandyte, doncaster, templestowe, kew -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Instruction, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "Articulated Tram - Warning on Roof", Dec. 1984
Instruction - three pages photocopied A4 dated 4-12-1984 and 11-12-1984 with a sketch titled "Articulated Tram - Warning on Roof", about the possibility of electrocution about the area near the pantograph and the section of roof between the two parts not being insulated.trams, tramways, b class, construction, electrical engineering, insulation, articulated trams -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - List, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "A class Tram - Universal Destination Roll", c1984
Photocopy 3 foolscap sheets stapled in the top left hand corner titled "A class Tram - Universal Destination Roll" - part of order No. 010871, Contract Number 3553, listing the destination order for the A class trams - dated 21-5-84. Has various notes on the numbers allocated. On the rear sheet is a list of recent tram disposals and dates - trams 270, 509, 392, Z3 230 to Hawthorn and A 234 arrival date.trams, tramways, a class, disposal, construction, destination roll, lists, tram 270 tram 509 tram 392 tram 230 tram 234 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA), "North South Light Rail Transit Project - Work Responsibilities by Division", 25/02/1986 12:00:00 AM
Report or Project plan - 5 A4 photocopied pages, were stapled in the top left hand corner, titled "North South Light Rail Transit Project - Work Responsibilities by Division". Produced by Metropolitan Transit Feb 1986, Tram and Bus division, gives a description of the light rail project to St Kilda and Port Melbourne conversion from rail to tram, which division would undertake which part of the project - MetRail or Tram and Bus, Property Group and Road Construction Authority or the Road Traffic Authority.In ink on the top right hand corner "Feb 1986"trams, tramways, the met, metropolitan transit, st kilda, port melbourne, light rail