Physical description

Report - blue Rexene cloth heavy card covers, dark blue glued end sheets, fully sewn bound, with some 9 sections, with many sheets folded and appropriate paper spacing allowed for in the binding. Report titled "MMTB The ALL-ELECTRIC TRAMCAR" with MMTB logo in gold block on front cover and on the side of the report. About 150 pages.



Report prepared by Frank R. Kirby Chief Engineer, December 1961.



Has a table of Contents, Appendices, figures, tables and photographs.



Report looks at the development of All Electric Tramcars in Europe and North America, the cost of maintenance of Melbourne's trams, operating costs, conductors, seated conductors, passenger handling, reliability, speeds, maintenance and capital costs.

Inscriptions & markings

Has a lable on the first page, "Plan & EPA Library M0036918", Front cover stamped in red "Secretary's Files"