Album - Photo Album, Michael Schrader, General tramway photos, 1995 - 1997

Physical description

Album - comprising 23 plastic photo holders in a interleaved pack glued to a heavy plastic sheet covered folder.



Matching image and sheet numbers



.1 - overhead issue at intersection of Riversdale and Glenferrie Road with parked trams.

.2 - University terminus under construction (Dec. 1995) showing track layout and Bendigo tram 808 on City Circle outside Spencer St station and Bourke St. - 1995.

.3 - New Exhibition Centre (Jeff's Shed) and trams 852 and A292 in Clarendon St. - Feb. 1996

.3a - Y469 on Zoo Tourist tram - 2/1995 and at the zoo.

.4 - Y469 and Z3 200 at the zoo cross over and 469 using the cross over.

.5 - Y469 crew photo and overhead work following trackwork in Domain Road at Domain Junction.

.6 - Short shunts and bus replacements for Domain Junction works - Z69 and buses.

.7 - Volvo bus 89 in Swanston St (replacement) an a view of the Burke Road overpass of the Freeway at Gardiner nearing completion.

.8 - ditto showing the new widened level crossing at Gardiner and trams in the distance. Opened Dec. 1995.

.9 - Photos showing widening of the freeway at Gardiner and relocation of the creek.

.10 - Photos showing the construction of the turnout into the new Southbank Depot - cFeb. 1997.

.11 - Photos of four trams and others at South Melbourne depot (closed 8/2/1997) including 981, 954, 923 and 1005 prior to fan trip to move the trams to Malvern Depot.

.12 - Photo of one of the trams leaving the depot and two on Queensway Prahran.

.13 - Trams 843 and 920 at South Melbourne and 843 and others at Whiteman St shunt.

.14 - Tram 843 at Southbank depot entrance on the Port Melbourne Line.

.15 - Restaurant trams 442, 937 and 939 at Southbank and tram 114 in Swanston St at Batman Ave.

.16 - Z8 leads a fleet of Z class trams in Swanston St and Batman Ave and a large number of buses lined up in Spencer St - Grand Prix tram strike - 1997

.17 - buses buses - Latrobe St and Swanston St.

.18 - ditto

.19 - Relaying Hawthorn Bridge and relaying Dandenong Road

.20 - Track relay Dandenong Road - centre median reserved track with rail wagons

.22 - ditto

.23 - lifting track into place.



Two loose photos - Bundoora terminus, Grand Prix services and Grand Prix information booth.

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