TRAM TRAVELS

Melbourne railcar 893

In operation as a museum vehicle

The history of the tram

Yarra Trams in Melbourne
Operational

1944: Delivered as Melbourne railcar 893, manufacturer MMTB, type SW6, series 850-958,960-969, width 2.73 m, length 14.17 m, weight 17.5 t, manufactured 1939-1951, 4 engines, power output 247 kW.

Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT)
Open regularly

January 2009: Arrived at a museum as Auckland railcar 893 (ex Melbourne railcar 893), manufacturer MMTB, type SW6, series 850-958,960-969, width 2.73 m, length 14.17 m, weight 17.5 t, manufactured 1939-1951, 4 engines, power output 247 kW.

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Last updated: March 7, 2025.