Four tram routes face Friday disruption due to positive COVID-19 case

Four tram routes face Friday disruption after a tram driver tested positive to the coronavirus.

The 57, 58, 59 and 82 trams will be impacted.

Yarra Trams says a number of other staff at the Essendon and city depots have been forced to get to tested and isolate.

“Yarra Trams will endeavour to provide as regular a service as possible across the four most impacted routes, but a high number of service cancellations are expected.”

“We apologise for any inconvenience as we work to keep our employees and passengers safe and ensure tram services continue across the network.”

• Route 57 (West Maribyrnong to Flinders Street Station)
• Route 58 (West Coburg to Toorak)
• Route 59 (Airport West to Flinders Street Station)
• Route 82 (Moonee Ponds to Footscray)