Kew tram depot
Entrance to Kew depot from Barkers Road in January 2012
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| Location | |
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| Location | Cnr Barkers Road & High Street, Kew |
| Characteristics | |
| Owner(s) | VicTrack |
| Operator(s) | Yarra Trams |
| Roads | 12 (all in sheds) |
| Rolling stock | 13 A2-class 36 C-class |
| Routes served | 48, 109 |
| History | |
| Opened | 8 May 1915 |
Kew tram depot is located on the corner of Barkers Road and High Street, Kew, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia. Operated by Yarra Trams, it is one of eight tram depots on the Melbourne tram network.
Kew tram depot opened on 8 May 1915. When the Public Transport Corporation was privatised in August 1999, Kew depot passed to Yarra Trams.
The main yard has 12 covered roads. There are two tracks for trams leaving or entering via Barkers Road, and a single track connecting to High Street.
As at October 2016, the depot had an allocation of 49 trams: 13 A1-class and 36 C-class.
The following routes are operated from Kew depot:
Coordinates: 37°48′46″S 145°01′22″E / 37.8127°S 145.0228°E
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