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Route 67
Melbourne University - Carnegie
Icon for route 67.
Overview
SystemMelbourne
OperatorYarra Trams
DepotGlenhuntly
VehicleZ3 Class
A Class
B2 Class
Night-timeFriday & Saturday
Route
LocaleMelbourne, Australia
StartMelbourne University
ViaCarlton
Melbourne CBD (Swanston St)
Southbank
St Kilda
Balaclava
Elsternwick
Caulfield
Glen Huntly
EndCarnegie
Length12.7 km (7.9 mi)
Service
Journey time50-70 minutes
OperatesDaily
Zone(s)Free Zone: Stops 1-7
Myki Zone 1: Stops 8-59
Annual patronage6.4 million
TimetableRoute 67 timetable
MapRoute 67 map
← Route 64  {{{system_nav}}}  Route 70 →

Melbourne tram route 67 is a tram route on the Melbourne network which operates between Melbourne University and Carnegie. The 12.7 kilometre route is operated by Z, A and B class trams from Glenhuntly depot.[1][2]

The route starts at Melbourne University and operates via Swanston Street, St Kilda Road, Brighton Road and Glen Huntly Road to its terminus on the corner of Truganini and Koornang Roads in Carnegie.[3]

History

Before 1955 route 67 route ran along part of the current route 96 from the corner of Barkly Street via Acland Street, The Esplanade and Fitzroy Street to St Kilda Junction, then followed the current route 64 down Wellington Street, Dandenong Road and Hawthorn Road to terminate at Balaclava Junction.[4][5]

In January 2016, route 67 began operating through the night on Fridays and Saturdays as part of the Night Network.[6]

Melbourne tram route 67 evolution
Dates Route Notes
24 June 1934 - 15 October 1938 Point Ormond to Elsternwick
16 October 1938 - 31 July 1955 Balclava Junction to St Kilda Beach via Dandenong Road
1 August 1955 - 31 October 1970 City (William Street) to West Coburg
1 November 1970 - 14 April 1991 City (Victoria Street) to Carnegie
15 April 1991 - 16 January 1996 City (Queensberry/Swanston Street) to Carnegie Some services terminated at Melbourne University
17 January 1996 - onwards Melbourne University to Carnegie

Route map

Melbourne Tram Route 67
Melbourne University - Carnegie
via City, Balaclava & Elsternwick
Free tram zone covers stops 8 to 13, fare zone 1 applies from stop 1 to 7, 14 to 68
Suburb
Street
Stop
No.
Melbourne University
Connections
continues as Tram 1 & 6
towards East Coburg & Moreland
1
Melbourne University
Tram interchange
1, 3, 5, 6
16, 64, 72
; Bus interchange
401, 402
403, 546
3
Lincoln Square
4
Queensberry Street
Victoria Street
No Service
7
RMIT University
La Trobe Street
Tram 30, City Circle
Mainline rail interchange
Melbourne Central station
8
Melbourne Central station
10
Bourke Street Mall
Bourke Street
Tram 86, 96
Collins Street
Tram 11, 12, 48, 109
11
Collins Street
Tram interchange 11, 12, 48, 109
Flinders Street
Tram 70, 75, City Circle
Mainline rail interchange
Flinders Street station
13
Flinders Street station
14
Arts Precinct
Tram interchange 1; Bus interchange
216, 219
220
Southbank Boulevard
Tram 1
17
Grant Street - Police Memorial
19
Shrine of Remembrance
Park Street
Tram 58
20
Anzac Station
Domain Road
No Service (Temporary Closure)
22
Toorak Road
Toorak Road
Tram 58
Toorak Right arrow
 
23
Arthur Street
24
Leopold Street
25
Commercial Road
Tram interchange 72; Bus interchange 216, 219, 220
Commercial Road
Tram 72
26
Moubray Street
27
High Street
High Street
Tram 6
29
Union Street
30
St Kilda Junction
Tram interchange 3, 5, 16, 64
Dandenong Road
Tram 5, 64
Fitzroy Street
16
31
Barkly Street
32
Alma Road
33
Argyle Street
34
Inkerman Street
35
Carlisle Street
Tram interchange 3, 16; Bus interchange 623
Carlisle Street
Tram 3/3a, 16
36
St Kilda Primary School
Chapel Street
Tram 78
37
Chapel Street
38
Brunning Street
39
Glen Eira Road
Bus interchange 623
40
Scott Street
41
Coleridge Street
42
Hotham Street
Bus interchange 216, 219, 246
Elsternwick
Glen Huntly Road
43
Brighton Road
Mainline rail interchange Elsternwick station
44
Elsternwick station
Bus interchange 246, 606, 625
45
Elsternwick Shopping Centre
46
Orrong Road
Bus interchange 220
47
Shoobra Road
48
Foster Street
49
Kooyong Road
Bus interchange 605
Caulfield
Glen Huntly Road
50
Royal Parade
51
Hawthorn Road
Hawthorn Road
Tram 64
52
Jasmine Street
53
Glenhuntly tram depot
54
Bambra Road
55
Sylverly Grove
56
Briggs Street
57
Clarke Avenue
Glen Huntly
Glen Huntly Road
58
Booran Road
60
Glenhuntly Shops
Mainline rail interchange Glen Huntly station
61
Glen Huntly station
62
Grange Road
Carnegie
Glen Huntly Road
63
Maroona Road
64
Mernda Avenue
65
Mimosa Road
66
Truganani Road
 
Truganani Road
67
Centre Road
68
Koornang Road
Bus interchange 626
Suburb
Street
Stop
No.
Carnegie
Connections


References

  1. ^ Facts & figures Yarra Trams
  2. ^ Route 67 Yarra Trams
  3. ^ Route 67 timetable Public Transport Victoria
  4. ^ Mystery Tram Destination, the answer Blog
  5. ^ History of Melbourne Trams Routes from 1950 to 2009 Yarra Trams
  6. ^ Night Tram Public Transport Victoria