Upgrade works: La Trobe and William streets intersection

Monday 26 July 2021

Date and time

Monday 26 July, first to last tram

Reason for service changes

We're doing upgrade works at the intersection of La Trobe and William streets in readiness for E-class trams running on Route 58.

Service Changes

  • Route 58 trams divert via Flemington Road, Victoria Street and Swanston Street between Stop 14 Royal Melbourne Hospital and Stop 22 Toorak Road.
  • Route 58a runs as a shuttle service between Stop 22 Toorak Road and Stop 2 Market St/Flinders Lane.  
  • Route 30 trams run a shortened service between St Vincent’s Plaza and Stop 6 Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St.
  • Route 35 trams run a shortened service, with no trams between Stop 6 Melbourne Central Station/Swanston St and Stop D1 Stadium Precinct/ La Trobe St.

Tram stops changes

The following tram stops will be closed for the duration of the works:

Route 58

  • Stop 12 Flemington Rd
  • Stop 11 Queensberry St
  • Stop 10 Victoria St
  • Stop 9 Queen Victoria Market
  • Stop 8 Franklin St
  • Stop 7 Flagstaff Station
  • Stop 5 Bourke St
  • Stop 4 Collins St

Route 30/ 35

  • Stop 5 Melbourne Central Station/Elizabeth St
  • Stop 4 Queen St
  • Stop 3 Flagstaff Station
  • Stop 1 Spencer St

Alternative travel options

  • Trams along Bourke, Collins and Flinders streets to connect with diverting Route 58 trams
  • Route 86 trams between Spring St and Waterfront City Docklands 

We encourage you to plan your journey, allow extra time and wear a face mask while traveling.