Route 16/96 disruption - Friday 17 April

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Friday 17 April 2026

Services resuming

  • Route 16/96 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Final Update 1.30pm 17/04/2026


Tram service changes

Due to a tram fault in Fitzroy Street

  • Route 16 trams to Melbourne University divert via St Kilda Road between 36 St Kilda Town Hall and Stop 30 St Kilda Junction.
  • No Route 96 trams run between Stop 134 Park Street and St Kilda Beach.

Alternative travel options

  • Route 12 trams in Park Street
  • Bus 246 on Barkly Street to connect with diverting services.

Estimated impact to services: Over 30 minutes

 Updated 1.00pm 17/04/26