Brunswick Tram Depot upgrade

What’s happening?

We’re upgrading the Brunswick Tram Depot to support the addition of larger trams to the fleet, additional trams in the depot and provide improved accessibility and safety.

Tram service changes 

Route 19
First tram Friday 21 August to last tram Thursday 3 September.

• Route 19 trams run between Flinders Street Station and Stop 19 Brunswick Rd.
• Buses replace trams on Route 19 between Stop 19 Brunswick Rd and North Coburg, diverting around the work zone via Mitchell Street, Holmes Street, Moreland Road and Blair Street.

Route 6
First tram Friday 21 August to last tram Sunday 4 October.

Route 6 trams run between Glen Iris and Stop 129 Moreland Road.

• Until Thursday 3 September, passengers may use tram replacement buses along Moreland Road via Blair Street to Sydney Road.
• Then from Friday 4 September, passengers may use shuttle buses on Moreland Road between Nicholson Street and Moreland Station diverting via Blair Street. Shuttle buses run from 7am to 9pm each day at a 30 minute frequency.

Route 58
First tram Friday 21 August to last tram Monday 5 October.

• Route 58 trams run between Toorak and Stop 11 Queensberry St on Peel Street.
• Buses replace trams on Route 58 between Stop 11 Queensberry St on Peel Street and West Coburg and diverting around Royal Park.

Alternative travel 

Upfield Line trains between the suburbs and the city.

Tram replacement buses

Tram replacement buses will service existing tram stops; local bus stops and temporary bus stops located outside the work zone.

Accessibility 

Tram replacement buses are low floor, where possible, and run to a normal frequency, there may be delays due to congestion around the works area.

For a taxi service between closed stops during service changes passengers can call Transport Victoria on 1800 800 007 
or speak to a customer service employee.

Plan ahead. Visit transport.vic.gov.au