Physical description
Book, 48 pages + card covers + fold out map at rear, perfect bound, titled "Melbourne's Tramways in 1974". Written by David R. Keenan, published by the Transit Press NSW.
Provides an overview of the Melbourne tram system at the transition point from being operated only by W class trams, to the start of operation of Z class trams. Gives a brief description of the system, the Board, trackwork, power supply, maintenance, Hawthorn Training Centre, tramway operations, fares, services in the CBD and from each of the depots. Has detailed map of the City area tramways and the suburban area, along with many photographs of the time.
Inscriptions & markings
"D. W. Lees on the top right hand corner on the front page in a fine felt pen ink.
Subjects
- trams,
- tramways,
- mmtb,
- power supply,
- training,
- hawthorn,
- operations,
- maps,
- fares,
- depots
