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Glenhuntly tram depot

Glenhuntly tram depot
Location
Location Glen Huntly Road, Caulfield South
Characteristics
Owner(s) VicTrack
Operator(s) Yarra Trams
Roads 12 (6 in sheds, 6 outside)
Rolling stock 15 A1-class
14 B2-class
27 Z3-class
Routes served 3/3a, 64, 67, 78
History
Opened 1923

Glenhuntly tram depot is located on Glen Huntly Road, Caulfield South, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. Operated by Yarra Trams, it is one of eight tram depots on the Melbourne tram network.

Glenhuntly tram depot opened in 1923 and is one of eight depots on the Yarra Trams network.

When the Public Transport Corporation was privatised in August 1999, Essendon depot passed to M>Tram. It passed to Yarra Trams when it took control of the entire tram network in April 2004.

The main yard has 12 roads, six of these inside a maintenance shed. A single, double-track entrance exists, one for trams entering the depot and the other for trams leaving the depot.

As at November 2016, the depot had an allocation of 56 trams: 15 A1-class, 14 B2-class and 27 Z3-class.

The following routes are operated from Glenhuntly depot:

Coordinates: 37°53′10″S 145°01′37″E / 37.8862°S 145.0269°E / -37.8862; 145.0269


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