Disruption to City trams - Friday 1 August
Friday 1 August 2025
Services Resuming
- City trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.
Final Update 7.30pm 1/8/25
Reason for changes
Due to a rally in the city.
Service Changes
Swanston Street
- Route 1 trams divert via La Trobe Street/William Street/Kings Way between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 22 Dorcas St.
- Route 6 trams divert via La Trobe Street/William Street/Kings Way/Park Street between Stop 7 RMIT University and Stop 20 ANZAC Station.
- No Route 3,5,16,64,67 and 72 trams run between Stop 1 Melbourne University and Stop 14 Arts Precinct.
Bourke Street
- Route 86 and 96 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Spencer Street and Stop 11 Melbourne Museum.
Flinders Street
- No Route 70 trams run between Stop 4 Flinders St Station/Elizabeth Street and Stop 6 Russell St.
- Route 75 trams divert via La Trobe Street/Spring Street between Stop D2 Central Pier and Stop 9 Lansdowne St.
If service changes do occur, we will keep you updated through tramTRACKER, Twitter, our web site and live announcements to trams and stops.
Alternative travel
- City Loop trains
- Buses along Lonsdale Street
- Trams along Collins Street between Docklands and the city
Please plan ahead, allow extra time for your journey.