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Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Construction of double track at Heathmont Railway Station, mid 1976
... Construction of double track at Heathmont Railway Station... Railway Station. Commencing double track".... Railway Station. Commencing double track". Black and white ...Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph, "Mid 1976 - Heathmont Railway Station. Commencing double track". -
Ringwood and District Historical Society
Photograph, Heathmont railway station. Commencing double track. Mid 1976
... Heathmont railway station. Commencing double track. Mid... railway station. Commencing double track".... station. Commencing double track". Black and white photograph ...Black and white photographWritten on back of photograph, "Mid 1976. Heathmont railway station. Commencing double track". -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Double track High St, Kew, 1960s or 1970s
... Double track High St, Kew...Photograph shows double track section of tramway in High St...Photograph shows double track section of tramway in High St ...Photograph shows double track section of tramway in High St, Kew looking southwest towards Childers St. The rails appear slightly sunken into the bitumen covered roadway, the Kew cemetery wall is prominent along the left of the roadway and numerous motor vehicles feature in the mid and background dating the photograph as 1960s or 1970s.Yields information about section of track before relaying in mas concrete. Black and white photographm&mtb, high st, kew, doulbe track, sunken track, childers st -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Report, Melbourne & Metropolitan Tramways Board (MMTB), "MMTB Planning Branch - Maximum Capacity of a Double Track Tramway", Jun. 1968
... "MMTB Planning Branch - Maximum Capacity of a Double Track... - Maximum Capacity of a Double Track Tramway", dated June 1968... - Maximum Capacity of a Double Track Tramway", dated June 1968 ...Report - 9 foolscap sheets - titled "MMTB Planning Branch - Maximum Capacity of a Double Track Tramway", dated June 1968 looking at the capacity of Swanston St in peak hours compared to an underground tramway with bogie or articulated trams. Compares different types of trams - SW6 to PCC, headways, time intervals, size of tram stops, traffic lights and comments. 2nd copy - original document - card covers, red binding on the left hand side - with three diagrams,2nd copy has "Lees" in top right corner.trams, tramways, mmtb, tram stops, swanston st, tramcar design, tramcar operations, traffic lights -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - SW6 947 Glen Huntly Road at Railway Road at the end of the double track prior of the turn into the single track of Truganini Road Carnegie, Bob Lilburn, 1960
... double track prior of the turn into the single track of Truganini... Huntly Road at Railway Road at the end of the double track prior ...Photo shows SW6 class tram 947 (Carnegie Route 4) in Truganini Rd Carnegie. The tram has an auxiliary board advising that it is serving the St Kilda Football Ground. Also has adverts for Qantas - to America, Europe, Asia Africa.Demonstrates the use of auxiliary boards to advise passengers the locations that the tram was serving.Photograph - SW6 947 Truganini Road Carnegiein ink on rear - MMTB - SW6 947 Truganini Rd Carnegie About 1960 R Lilburn phototramways, carnegie, st kilda football ground, qantas, sw6 class, tram 947, trams, route 4, mmtb -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - RAILWAYS COLLECTION: DOUBLE RAIL TRACK RUNNING THROUGH A CUTTING
... RAILWAYS COLLECTION: DOUBLE RAIL TRACK RUNNING THROUGH A... of a double Rail track(unidentified ) running through a Cutting.... of a double Rail track(unidentified ) running through a Cutting ...RAILWAYS COLLECTION Colour photo on glossy paper of a double Rail track(unidentified ) running through a Cutting.photograph -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, c1962
... Double track... of Nos. 34 and 42 at end of double track in Lydiard St Nth... Mair St Double track tram 34 tram 42 "BAS 34" in pencil Agfa ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) of a photograph of Nos. 34 and 42 at end of double track in Lydiard St Nth. Photo taken c1962. No. 34 showing Sebastopol, and 42 Lydiard St. North. Has the buildings north of Mair St. Note panel damage on the front end of No. 42 and the open drivers window. Slide rescanned at 3200 dpi 25-10-2020, jpg replaced, tiff file retained. This file was scanned in 2003 and may show colour changes."BAS 34" in penciltramways, trams, lydiard st, mair st, double track, tram 34, tram 42 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Ben Parle, 5/04/1958 12:00:00 AM
... Double Track..., at the end of the double track, with a passenger loading a suitcase... Double Track tram 17 "Lydiard St" "-5 APR 1958" Kodachrome ...Kodachrome Transparency - 35mm slide - cardboard mount, with one side with red border and words "Kodachrome Transparency / Processed by Kodak" top and bottom. Photo taken by Ben Parle 5/4/1958. Has slide No. "17" stamped in red in top corner and date stamped on slide. Photo of the No. 17 in Lydiard St. North, at the end of the double track, with a passenger loading a suitcase on to the tram. The tram has the destination of Lydiard St. North. In the background are J.J. Collier's building, Grey's cigarettes advertising, a wholesale grocer and other buildings in Lydiard St. North. Photo taken late in the afternoon. For high resolution scan see btm2846h.tif"Lydiard St" "-5 APR 1958"tramways, trams, lydiard st, double track, tram 17 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Noel Simons, Apr. 1972
... St. near the end of the double track. Appears to be SEC.... near the end of the double track."... of the double track." Set of 4 transparencies - copy slides - possibly ...Set of 4 transparencies - copy slides - possibly ARE film strip dated April 1972. 1210.3 on Kodak Readymount mount. 1210.1 - No. 3 arriving at Quarry Hill terminus. 1210.2 - Bogie car at Long Gully Loop, in the far distance, with a Hotel and the ESSO service station in between. Has Fosters Lager and Carlton signs on hotel. Note sign on the closet pole - "No standing between Notices" 1210.3 - Nos. 26 (Quarry Hill) and 25 (Eaglehawk) at Jobs Gully Loop. 1201.4 - No. 5 showing Charing Cross in bound for Charing Cross and No. 3 en route for Eaglehawk in View St. near the end of the double track. Appears to be SEC employee at the rear of No. 3. Part of a set of 20 slides made by the Association of Railway Enthusiast Provincial Tramways film strip. Reference Item 2560 details the ARE Film Strip and provide references to other slides.Information written on in blue ink and date stamped on purple ink. 1210.1 - "No. 3 arriving at Quarry Hill terminus." 1210.2 - "Bogie car at Long Gully Loop." 1210.3 - "Nos. 26 and 25 at Jobs Gully Loop." 1210.4 - "Nos 5 and 3 in View St. near the end of the double track."tramways, trams, bendigo, long gully, quarry hill, view st., tram 3, tram 5, tram 25, tram 26 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s
... the destination of Belmont. Photo taken in the double track area.... Tram has the destination of Belmont. Photo taken in the double ...Yields information about Geelong trams in the late 1940's and the bogie trams.Black and white print of Geelong 39. Tram has the destination of Belmont. Photo taken in the double track area in the city area. Photo not dated or identified on the rear.trams, tramways, geelong, city, tram 39 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - ACC LOCK COLLECTION: VILLERS BRETONNEUX, THE AMIENS RAILWAY, POSTCARD, 1914-1918
... at Villers Bretonneux. Double tracks in a cutting partially covered... at Villers Bretonneux. Double tracks in a cutting partially covered ...Postcard, WW1, B&W image of section of the Amiens Railway at Villers Bretonneux. Double tracks in a cutting partially covered with rubble. Arch bridge in the background. Copy G6postcard, postcard, ww1, villers bretonneux, amiens, france, railway -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Document, "Geelong Tramways Particulars - Opening and Length of Routes"
... . At the base of the sheet gives route miles, single track, double track.... At the base of the sheet gives route miles, single track, double track ...List of Geelong tramway routes and their opening dates and description - gives present length, where and extensions or variations. At the base of the sheet gives route miles, single track, double track and totals.Demonstrates a list of Geelong tram routes and their lengths.Document - A4 photocopied sheet.tramways, secv, geelong, tram tracks, statistics, history -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Photograph - Four colour slides - Wattle Park Single Line, Warren Doubleday, 1-8-1970
... of the Wattle Park route, in Riversdale Road from single line to double... of the Wattle Park line prior the conversion to double track operation ...Set of four photographs taken at the time of the conversion of the Wattle Park route, in Riversdale Road from single line to double track between Warragul Road and the terminus, alongside Wattle Park itself. Yields information on the single line operation of the Wattle Park line prior the conversion to double track operation.Set of four colour Anscochrome slides, of single line operations on the Wattle Park line. .1 - W5 722 on Wattle Park single line, Sat. p.m. .2 - W2 388 meets W2 344 on Wattle park loop - shows the commencement of roadworks. .3 - SW5 853 from the park .4 - W5 738 at Warragul Road - shows the gates to Wattle park and the Caltex Service Station sign.Has photographers slide numbers on each slide.wattle park, route 70, riversdale rd, w2 class, w5 class, sw5 class, trackwork, tram 722, tram 388, tram 853, tram 738, trams, tramways -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Letter - Track miles - Ballarat, State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV), 7/1937
... - Double track, single track or route miles. Totals 15.480miles... for Ballarat's 6 tram routes - Double track, single track or route miles ...Letter from H W C Lucas of SEC Melbourne to Mr Thomas setting out the track mileage for Ballarat's 6 tram routes - Double track, single track or route miles. Totals 15.480miles. Compiled from Mr Thomas's notes. Letter dated 26/7/1937 which is before the opening of the extension to Lydiard St North.Yields information about Ballarat track and route mileages.Letter hand written on ruled quarto paper.tramways, tramcars, mileage, secv -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s - set of 4, Dave Simpson, late 1960's early 1970's
... with photographers in the background. No. 26 is entering the double track... the double track, indicating that the trams are returning ...Yields information about Lydiard St North near the Railway Station and its use by trams running special tours.Set of four 35mm slides - two Hanimex light blue grey plastic mounts and two Anscochrome white plastic mounts of trams in Lydiard St North. .1 - No. 39 and 26 waiting at the station stop. No. 26 is showing "Special". .2 - ditto with photographers in the background. No. 26 is entering the double track, indicating that the trams are returning to the depot. .3 - No. 33 arriving at the end of the double track with a passenger leaving the tram, with St Paul's Technical College in the background. .4 - ditto Have the St Paul's Technical College, S.F Motors Pty Ltd and Union Fidelity Trustee Company in the background.tramways, trams, lydiard st north, special trams, tram 39, tram 26, tram 33 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative - Set of 4, Campbell Duncan, 2/07/1971 12:00:00 AM
... in the background. .2 No. 36 entering the double track near the railway... the double track near the railway station with No. 40 waiting. Has ...Set of 4 photographs taken on 28/2/1971 by Campbell Duncan of trams on the Lydiard St North line between Sturt St and the Railway Station. .1 - No. 40 just after entering Lydiard St Nth, with Craigs Hotel, National Mutual Building and the ANZ bank in the background. .2 No. 36 entering the double track near the railway station with No. 40 waiting. Has buildings on the east side of the street, including JJ Coller & Co and Reid's Coffee Palace in the background. .3 - ditto .4 - Nos 36 and 40 crossing on the double track in Lydiard St North,trams, tramways, lydiard st north, tram 36 tram 40 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, mid 1950's
... outside the depot, turning onto the double track in Corio Tce... the double track in Corio Tce. The tram has the destination of East ...Agfachrome Professional plastic mount (blue base, white cover) reproduction slide of a colour slide of Geelong No. 7 outside the depot, turning onto the double track in Corio Tce. The tram has the destination of East. Photo taken mid 1950's. "G 9" and "1 -9" in pencil.tramways, trams, geelong, depot, corio st, tram 7 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Geelong Tramway North line
... along The Esplanade. In the midddle distance, the double track... along The Esplanade. In the midddle distance, the double track ...Men laying sleeper tram tracks for the North tram route along The Esplanade. In the midddle distance, the double track towards the city is in Mercer St. (now The Esplanade South). The street off to the left is Victoria Tce., (now Western Beach Road). 1928Black and white print on paper.GRS710/25/1/10 and 25-10, written on the reverse in paper. The No., 2 inside a circle, written on the reverse in ink.geelong tramway, geelong tramway laying sleeper tracks -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black and White from a postcard of Bendigo - Mitchell St, 1910s
... in Mitchell St to where the double track converged into single track... in Mitchell St to where the double track converged into single track ...Photograph shows a Bendigo ESCo tram climbing the hill in Mitchell St to where the double track converged into single track before crossing over the railway line. Photo is looking west. Has a two storey hotel on the right. See item 9080 for a coloured version.Yields information about Mitchell St Bendigo and ESCo trams.Black and White photograph from a postcard of Bendigo - Mitchell Sttramways, trams, bendigo, esco, mitchell street -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Travis Jeffrey, late 1960's or early 1970's
... of Bendigo scrubber tram at the end of the double track in High St... tram at the end of the double track in High St., heading out ...Agfa plastic mount (blue base, white cover) with a photo of Bendigo scrubber tram at the end of the double track in High St., heading out for Golden Square Photo taken late 1960's early 1970's. Photo has the City Family Hotel in the background."BES 34" in penciltramways, trams, bendigo, high st, scrubber tram, scrubber -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Postcard, WTP, "General view of Mitchell Street Bendigo", 1910s
... in Mitchell St to where the double track converged into a single track... in Mitchell St to where the double track converged into a single track ...The photograph shows a Bendigo ESCo tram climbing the hill in Mitchell St to where the double track converged into a single track before crossing over the railway line. The photo is looking west. Has a two-storey hotel on the right. See item 8452 for a black-and-white version.Yields information about Mitchell St Bendigo and ESCo trams.Postcard - colour divided back, unused.tramways, trams, bendigo, mitchell st -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1950
... the double track layout at this location. ... the double track layout at this location. Negative Wal Jack ...Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong bogie 32 at the Beach terminus, c1950. See Reg Item 7814 for a similar photograph, most likely taken at the same time. Tram 32 has the destination of "West". Shows the double track layout at this location. trams, tramways, geelong, beach, tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, George Bishop, Dec. 1971
... the start of the double track near the railway station. Photo has..., just after the start of the double track near the railway ...Two Black and White photograph of a in-bound bogie tram No. 3, 12/1971 descending Mitchell St Bendigo, just after the start of the double track near the railway station. Photo has Glendon House on the left hand side. Photo by George Bishop. Tram has the destination "Eaglehawk"On the back of the photos in ink "Outside Glendon House Bendigo / G. Bishop photo" and in pencil on 3609.2 "No. 3 near Rly Station Bendigo, Dec 1971, Destination Eaglehawk: and "George Bishop Photo"tramways, trams, bendigo, mitchell st, railway station, tram 3 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, mid 1940's
... Negative file of Geelong No. 24 rounding the double track curve... rounding the double track curve from Glenleith Ave Geelong ...Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong No. 24 rounding the double track curve from Glenleith Ave Geelong into Melbourne Road. On the corner is V. H. Rodgers Butchers building remains in 2020. The tram has the destination of North Photo mid 1940's. trams, tramways, geelong, melbourne road, glenleith ave, north, tram 24 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, c1950
... the destination of "Beach". Shows the double track layout... the destination of "Beach". Shows the double track layout ...Negative and Digital images of the Wal Jack Geelong Negative file of Geelong 4 and bogie 32 at the Beach terminus, c1950. See Reg Item 7816 for a photo of just 32 at the terminus. Probably taken at the same time. Tram 32 has the destination of "Beach". Shows the double track layout at this location. trams, tramways, geelong, beach, tram 4 tram 32 -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, Travis Jeffrey, 6/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
... Sturt St. West after crossing Pleasant St. - start of double... of double track. City Oval gates in the background. Tram has ...Colour photograph of Ballarat No. 39 entering Sturt St from Sturt St. West after crossing Pleasant St. - start of double track. City Oval gates in the background. Tram has the destination of City Oval and a SEC Electric Cooking roof advertisement. Photo dated 6/11/1962. On Kodacolor paper."75Ed" in blue ink, date stamp 6 Nov 1962" in red ink.sturt st, pleasant st, city oval, tram 39 -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Document - Research Notes, H. S. McComb, Details of PMTT system, 1950's
... and double tracks of the PMTT and relevant calculations. Items... curves for both single and double tracks of the PMTT and relevant ...Set of papers - one foolscap sheet, 3 demy-foolscap ruled sheets and one quart sheet, giving a list of route mileages, date of opening, length of single track, connecting curves for both single and double tracks of the PMTT and relevant calculations. Items 2041 to 2052 within box 72.3 in a brown folder marked "PMTT" in red pencil.trams, tramways, pmtt, malvern, reports, routes, track, malvern depot, opening, kew depot -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Negative, Wal Jack, 21/04/1945 12:00:00 AM
... . returning to Footscray with an X1 at the end of the double track.... returning to Footscray with an X1 at the end of the double track ...Black and white negative, by Wal Jack, of S 166 in Barkly St West Footscray, near intersection with Blandford St. returning to Footscray with an X1 at the end of the double track. The two church buildings were still there 9/2020 on Google Earth, but had a temporary fence in front of them. In the Wal Jack Melbourne album, the date is 21-4-1945.trams, tramways, russell st, barkly st, footscray, s class, tram 166, mmtb -
Melbourne Tram Museum
Drawing, Howard McComb, MMTB Track miles - cable and electric, 30/6/1932
... , converted or removed - miles double track and single track. P6369B..., converted or removed - miles double track and single track. P6369B ...Drawing prepared by H McComb, MMTB Surveyor, dated 30/6/1932 comprising three separate sections prepared on one sheet. Scans have been done of each section. Gives details: P6369A - Track mileage of cable system - miles of cable trams constructed, converted or removed - miles double track and single track. P6369B - Track mileage of electric system - tracks constructed and available for traffic and tracks constructed by not available for traffic P6369C - Track mileage of electric system - car sheds, workshops and store yards.Yields information about the MMTB system and its mileages in 1932.Drawing -black and red ink on linen.trams, tramways, mmtb, mileages, cable trams, electric trams, depots, workshops -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Slide - 35mm slide/s, Wal Jack, 30/03/1959 12:00:00 AM
... Ballarat tram 12 waits at end of double track section.... Ballarat tram 12 waits at end of double track section in Lydiard St ...Ballarat tram 12 waits at end of double track section in Lydiard St. Nth for 32, heading for Sebastopol to leave single line section, by Reid's Coffee Palace, 30-3-1959. Photo a bit over exposed. Has horse drawn cart in background and numerous parked cars. Both trams have large white triangles on the front dashes.'SEC Ballarat, Nos 32 and 12, Lydiard St. Nth, 30-3-1959, W.Jack Photo' in blue ink.tramways, trams, ballarat, lydiard st. nth, mair st, tram 32, tram 12