AAP General News (Australia)
01-11-1999
VIC: "Rotting" tram lines face $50m repair bill report
MELBOURNE, Jan 11 AAP - Worn and rotting tram tracks were putting Melbourne commuters at
risk, with the cost of repairs estimated at $50 million, according to a newspaper report
today.
The Herald Sun said it had obtained secret documents showing drivers had been ordered to
slow down to less than 10kph on the worst sections of the track to avoid derailments.
In some places, tram wheel flanges were riding on concrete because the tracks were so …
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