Route 48/75/78 Disruption - Tuesday 20 August

Services Resuming

• Route 48/75 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

• Route 78 trams have resumed following an earlier disruption. Delays may occur as we restore the timetable.

Final Update 3.20am 20/08/24

Service Changes

Due to an emergency services request in Bridge Road at Church Street.

• No Route 78 trams run between Stop 57 Swan Street and North Richmond

• Route 75 trams divert via Swan Street between Stop 29 Riversdale Junction and Stop 6 Russell Street

        A Route 75a shuttle runs between Stop 29 Riversdale Junction and Stop 23 Hawthorn Bridge to connect with a limited bus replacement.

• Route 48 trams divert via Victoria Street between Stop 29 Barkers Road and Stop 8 Spring Street.

        A Route 48a shuttle runs between Stop 29 Barkers Road and Stop 23 Hawthorn Bridge and Victoria Harbour Docklands to Stop 13 Simpson Street to connect with a limited bus replacement.

Alternative travel

• Passengers for Route 75 may consider Belgrave/Lilydale/Alamein Line trains.
• Passengers for Route 78 trams may consider Bus 246 in Hoddle Street as an alternative.

A limited bus replacement service runs between Stop 23 Hawthorn Bridge and Stop 13 Simpson Street servicing existing stops where possible; bus replacements may take up to 45 minutes.

Update 3.00pm 20/08/2024