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James Moore & Sons MMTB W6

Built by Holden, James Moore & Sons, Preston Workshops

Track gauge
1,435 mm
Standard gauge

Overview of the James Moore & Sons MMTB W6

Discover the iconic MMTB W6 tram, a gem of Australian public transport history.

This model, part of the MMTB W6 class, operated for the Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways Board, offering reliable and distinctive service.

Built by renowned workshops like Holden and James Moore & Sons, the MMTB W6 stands out for its robustness and design.

With a standard gauge of 1435 mm and 600 V DC electric systems, it represents the engineering of its era.

Relive the nostalgia of trams and their fundamental role in Melbourne's urban development.

The MMTB W6 is a testament to the legacy of rail transport in Australia.

James Moore & Sons MMTB W6 technical specifications

Value
Built byHolden, James Moore & Sons, Preston Workshops
Electric systems
  • 600 V DC
Track gauge1,435 mmStandard gauge4 ft 8½ in

Operators of the James Moore & Sons MMTB W6

Railway companies that have operated the MMTB W6, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Melbourne and Metropolitan Tramways BoardMMTB W6Australia

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