Tag Archive | "adelaide trams"

New trams on track

Thursday, November 12, 2009

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New trams on track

As Monty Python fans will be well aware, nobody expects a Spanish Inquisition, however Adelaide tram users can expect the arrival of the State Government’s Spanish Acquisitions here in the Festival City. Former MetroLigero Citadis tram 167, built in France for Madrid, has been modified at Preston Workshops, Melbourne and departed on board a lowloader yesterday [...]

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Temporary Tram Track

Sunday, July 5, 2009

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By Ashley Walsh | Original story It’s an exciting time for tram enthusiasts in Adelaide. Work is about to begin on the construction of a tram overpass across South Road at Black Forest – not to mention the extension of the city’s tram system through to the Entertainment Centre.

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Few back Adelaide tram extension

Sunday, June 28, 2009

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By Renato Castello | Original story PLANS to extend the city tramline to the western suburbs appear to have little traction with voters, a Sunday Mail poll has revealed. A survey of public transport users found 58 per cent of respondents did not consider the State Government’s policy of extending the tram system into the western suburbs [...]

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