Newspaper, Herald Sun, "Oldest trams face chop", 28/07/1996 12:00:00 AM

Physical description

Newspaper clipping from The Herald Sun, 28/7/1996, titled "Oldest trams face chop", by Regina Titelius, about the RTBU in dispute with the PTC over the safety of the W class trams which had resulted in the withdrawal of 43 of the cars. Quotes Russell Coffey of the PTC and RTBU Secretary Peter Bourke.. Notes the cost of modifications about $30,000.



The 10 City Circle trams were still in service.



Has a photo of SW6 946.

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