Showing 126 items matching "suburban railways"
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Victorian Railway History Library
Book, HK Atkinson, Suburban tickets of the Victorian railways, 1991
... - History An exhaustive description of the suburban railway tickets ...An exhaustive description of the suburban railway tickets of the Victorian RailwaysIndex, ill, p.238.non-fictionAn exhaustive description of the suburban railway tickets of the Victorian Railwaysrailway tickets - victorian railways, victorian railways - history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Album - City Traffic Congestion, Various dates September 1954
Six photographs showing traffic congestion that detains progress of trams in city streets. Road traffic congestion that detained tramcars in the city centre and on selected suburban roads had been a major concern to tramway operators dating back to the early 1900s. During the 1960s, and perhaps earlier, the Tramways Board regularly proposed ways of keeping motor traffic off the trams tracks, but little progress was achieved.Yields information about the perennial issue of motor traffic detaining trams. Incomplete series of photographs showing street traffic congestion in Flinders Street and Spencer Street5. Date 10/9/54, Time 1355 hrs, Flinders St, from Railway Buildings looking West over Degraves St. General traffic clear of tram tracks. 7. Date 17/9/54, Time 1355 hrs, Flinders St, from Railway Buildings looking West near Degraves St. 2 cars, 1 truck & 1 van parked & unattended. All moved within ten minutes. 8. Date 17/9/54, Time 1359 hrs, Flinders St, from Railway Buildings looking East towards Swanston St. Two utilities parked & unattended outside SEC. (Note policeman directing traffic.) See also Photo No 9. 9. Date 17/9/54, Time 1417 hrs, Flinders St, from Railway Buildings looking East towards Swanston St. Progressive view to No 8, two utilities in same position after 18 minutes. 12. Date 17/9/54, Time 1431 hrs, Flinders St, from Railway Building, Safety Zone at Swanston St. Progressive view to No 11 (missing from this album). Front truck about to leave after 10 minutes, rear truck remained parked. 11. Date 28/9/54, Time 0910 hrs, Spencer St, from roof of J S Gordon's near Flinders Lane, looking South. Three Northbound & 2 Southbound tramcars held up by truck caught in Southbound traffic when turning into lane. congestion, flinders st, spencer st, motor traffic -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Gee, Neville, Melbourne's Industrial and Suburban Sidings, 2012
Pictorial history of railway sidings & industrial branch lines in Melbourne from the 1960s to the 1980s.ill, maps, p.56.non-fictionPictorial history of railway sidings & industrial branch lines in Melbourne from the 1960s to the 1980s.railroad sidings -- victoria -- melbourne, railroads -- victoria -- melbourne -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Langford, Weston, Victorian Railway Station Diagrams 1956-1960 - Suburban District Part Two, 1956-1960
Railway diagrams of the stations on the Clifton Hill, North Melbourne Port Melbourne & St Kilda group of lines in the Suburban district of Melbourne Victoria in 1956 to 1960.maps, p.52.non-fictionRailway diagrams of the stations on the Clifton Hill, North Melbourne Port Melbourne & St Kilda group of lines in the Suburban district of Melbourne Victoria in 1956 to 1960.railroad infrastructure - victoria, railroads - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Langford, Weston, Victorian Railway Station Diagrams 1956-1960 - Suburban District Part One, 1956-1960
Railway diagrams of all the stations on the Richmond group of lines in the Suburban district of Melbourne Victoria in 1956 to 1960.maps, p.64.non-fictionRailway diagrams of all the stations on the Richmond group of lines in the Suburban district of Melbourne Victoria in 1956 to 1960.railroad infrastructure - victoria, railroads - victoria -
Victorian Railway History Library
Book, Hudson, Rod L, Steam Suburban
... on the Victorian Railways suburban network. ill, maps, p.56. Steam Suburban ...A photographic history of the early trains on the Victorian Railways suburban network.ill, maps, p.56.non-fictionA photographic history of the early trains on the Victorian Railways suburban network.steam locomotives - victoria- history, railroad operations - victoria