Route 70 Disruption – Friday 22 August

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Friday 22 August 2025

Services resuming

Route 70 trams have resumed along their normal lines following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Final update 8am 22/08/25

Service Changes

  • Route 70 trams in both directions divert Bridge Rd between Stop 29 Riversdale Junction and Stop 6 Russell St.
  • Expected impact to services: over 30 minutes.

Alternative travel

  • Alamein/Belgrave/Lilydale line trains.
  • Route 48 and 75 trams on Bridge Rd.
  • Route 78 trams on Church St and Bus 246 on Hoddle St to connect with diverting services. 

This disruption is expected to take some time to clear. Plan ahead and allow extra time for your journey.

 Updated 7.50am 22/08/25