Glenhuntly tram depot, Melbourne

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Glenhuntly Tram Depot is located in South Caulfield, a suburb of Melbourne in Victoria, Australia.

It is one of 8 depots operated in the Yarra Trams network. The depot was opened in 1923.

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[edit] Yard Layout

The main yard has 10 roads, 6 of these inside a maintenance shed. A double-track single entrance exists, one for trams entering the depot and the other for trams leaving the depot.

[edit] Trams Based At This Depot

Glenhuntly Depot is home to some of the oldest trams currently operating in Melbourne. The fleet includes 13 W-Class trams, 14 Z1-Class trams, 3 Z2-Class trams, 25 Z3-Class trams, 6 B2-Class trams, 2 A1-Class trams and 1 A2-Class tram, a total of 63. Routine servicing of Z3-Class trams is performed at Southbank Depot.

[edit] Services Operated From This Depot

  • Route 3 - East Malvern to Melbourne University
  • Route 64 - East Brighton to Melbourne University
  • Route 67 - Carnegie to Melbourne University
  • Route 78 - Prahran to North Richmond
  • Route 79 - St. Kilda Beach to North Richmond

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