Disruption to city trams - Thursday 12 November
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Thursday 12 November 2026
Date and time
Thursday 12 November, from 2.30pm
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 13 Flinders Street Station and Stop 7 RMIT University.
No Route 3, 64 and 67 trams run between Stop 20 Anzac Station and Melbourne University. Trams divert from Stop 20 Anzac Station via Park Street, Kings Way and William Street to Stop 7 Flagstaff Station.
No Route 5, 16 and 72 trams run between Stop 13 Flinders Street Station and Melbourne University.
When La Trobe Street is affected
No Route 30 trams run. Use diverting Route 86a and Route 96a trams on La Trobe Street between Spencer Street and Melbourne Museum as an alternative.
Route 35 (City Circle) trams run between Docklands and Stop 6 Russell St via Harbour Esplanade and Flinders Street.
When Bourke Street is affected
Route 86 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Stop D1 Docklands Stadium and Stop 11 Melbourne Museum.
Route 96 trams divert via La Trobe Street between Stop 122 Southern Cross Station and Stop 11 Melbourne Museum.
Limited shuttle services run as Route 86a between Stop 120 Lonsdale St and Stop 4 Queen St or Stop 7 Russell St.
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 and Metro Tunnel trains
Bus services along Lonsdale Street
Expected impact to services: more than 60 minutes
Allow extra time and plan your journey at transport.vic.gov.au