Where is 451

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Where is 451

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Anybody know what route 451 is heading for.In this from trams down under.
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the tram has come up wharf street its in spring hill on its way down st pauls tce terminus in the valley were it connects with barry pde!
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Thanks Captain its a good picture of 451 did you ever drive this tram.
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not to sure the number doesn't ring a bell was it burnt in Paddington fire ive lost the cars numbers which were burnt. :shock:
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Re: Where is 451

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FM Car 451 was assigned to Ipswich Road Depot. And according to the book "Brisbane Tramways The Last Decade" it was not lost in the depot fire
the cars lost in the Paddington depot fire were - this list was obtained from the above mentioned book

Dreadnoughts Cars 137, 141, 147, 175, 177 and 178
Hand Brake Drop Centre cars 202, 203, 204, 205, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 220, 221, 237, 240, 244, 250, 253, 254, 255, 257, 258, 261, 265, 268, 269, 274, 275, 278, 279, 286, 293
Air Brake Drop Centre cars 303, 305, 306, 330, 338, 339, 343, 344, 346, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 354, 369, 373
FM Cars 449, 455, 467, 473, 478, 491, 506, 524, 536, 539, 572

All of the cars that were destroyed except FM car 572 were assigned to Paddington Depot 572 was assigned to Light St.

FM Car 451 was one of the 39 cars that ran on the last day of Tramway Operation
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OK THANKS FOR THAT well I must have driven it but not on the last day as 547 except for my meal break on a double shift! :roll: :shock:
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Re: Where is 451

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572
I'd suggest checking that list again, since 554 was the highest numbered tramcar ever built for the Brisbane Tramways. 572 was a Leyland Panther though.
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dude wrote:
572
I'd suggest checking that list again, since 554 was the highest numbered tramcar ever built for the Brisbane Tramways. 572 was a Leyland Panther though.


sorry, it was a typo, its hard seeing the keys, when you have low vision and is not a touch typer, it should have read 471
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Re: Where is 451

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No 471 was not destroyed in the fire, however 527 was.
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