Disruption to city trams - Saturday 13 September

Service changes

Swanston Street

• No Route 1 trams run between Stop 17 Arts Precinct and Stop 7 RMIT University.
• No Route 5, 6, 16 and 72 trams run between Stop 20 ANZAC Station and Melbourne University.
• Route 3, 64 and 67 trams run between the south-eastern suburbs and Stop 7 Flagstaff Station diverting via Park Street, Kings Way and William Street.

Bourke Street

• Route 86 and 96 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Spencer Street and Stop 11 Melbourne Museum.

La Trobe Street

• No Route 30 trams are running. Use City Loop trains as an alternative.

Flinders Street

• Route 70 and 75 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Collins Street

• Route 11, 12, 48 and 109 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

William Street

• Route 58 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Alternatives

• City Loop trains.
• Lonsdale Street buses. 

Updated 3.30pm, 13/09/2025

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Date and time

Saturday 13 September, from 8am

Reason for changes

Due to a rally in the city.

Tram service changes

When Swanston Street is affected

• No Route 1 and Route 6 trams run between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 14 Arts Precinct.
• No Route 5, 16, 67 and 72 trams run between Stop 14 Arts Precinct and Melbourne University.
• Route 3 and 64 trams run between the south-eastern suburbs and Stop 7 Flagstaff Station diverting via Park Street, Kings Way and William Street.

When La Trobe Street is affected

• No Route 30 trams run.
• No Route 35 (City Circle) trams run.

When Bourke Street is affected

• Route 86 and Route 96 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Spencer Street and Stop 11 Melbourne Museum.

Limited shuttle service runs as Route 86a between Stop 4 Queen St and Central Pier, Docklands.

When Collins Street is affected

• Route 11 trams divert via La Trobe Street to Stop D2 Central Pier, Docklands.
• No Route 12 trams run between Stop 5 Elizabeth St and Victoria Gardens. 
• No Route 48 trams run between Stop 5 Elizabeth St and Stop 7 101 Collins St.
• Route 109 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Stop 12 St Vincent's Plaza and Stop 124a Batman Park. 

When Flinders Street is affected

• No Route 70 and 75 trams run between Stop 6 Russell St and Stop 4 Flinders Street Station.

When Elizabeth Street is affected

• No Route 19 and Route 59 trams run between Stop 9 Haymarket and Flinders Street Station.
• No Route 57 trams run between Stop 8 Peel St and Flinders Street Station.

When William Street is affected

• No Route 58 trams run between Stop 1 Flinders St and Stop 12 Flemington Rd

If service changes do occur, we will keep you updated through tramTRACKER, X, our web site and live announcements to trams and stops.

Alternative travel

• City Loop trains
• Bus services along Lonsdale Street

Allow extra time and plan your journey at transport.vic.gov.au