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    Tram poles are cylindrical poles used to transfer electricity from overhead wires to trams. They have tapered designs and are made of wood or metal. Some key points: - Tram poles are a type of current collector used historically on trams and trolley buses - Melbourne used various overhead collection methods over time, including trolley poles, bow collectors, and pantographs - Discussions focused on locations of former tram pole infrastructure and compatibility of existing trams - Museums described projects installing and moving poles as part of maintaining overhead wiring on heritage tram lines

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    Tram poles are cylindrical poles used to transfer electricity from overhead wires to trams. They have tapered designs and are made of wood or metal. Some key points: - Tram poles are a type of current collector used historically on trams and trolley buses - Melbourne used various overhead collection methods over time, including trolley poles, bow collectors, and pantographs - Discussions focused on locations of former tram pole infrastructure and compatibility of existing trams - Museums described projects installing and moving poles as part of maintaining overhead wiring on heritage tram lines

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    Tram poles are cylindrical poles used to transfer electricity from overhead wires to trams. They have tapered designs and are made of wood or metal. Some key points: - Tram poles are a type of current collector used historically on trams and trolley buses - Melbourne used various overhead collection methods over time, including trolley poles, bow collectors, and pantographs - Discussions focused on locations of former tram pole infrastructure and compatibility of existing trams - Museums described projects installing and moving poles as part of maintaining overhead wiring on heritage tram lines

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    Tram poles are cylindrical poles used to transfer electricity from overhead wires to trams. They have tapered designs and are made of wood or metal. Some key points: - Tram poles are a type of current collector used historically on trams and trolley buses - Melbourne used various overhead collection methods over time, including trolley poles, bow collectors, and pantographs - Discussions focused on locations of former tram pole infrastructure and compatibility of existing trams - Museums described projects installing and moving poles as part of maintaining overhead wiring on heritage tram lines

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    Trolley pole - Wikipedia


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    A trolley pole is a tapered cylindrical pole of wood or metal, used to transfer electricity from a "live"
    overhead wire to the control and the electric traction motors of a tram or trolley bus. It is a type of
    current collector. The use of overhead wire in a system of current collection is reputed to be the 1880
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    Melbourne Tram Museum: Power collection for Melbourne tramcars


    www.hawthorntramdepot.org.au/papers/power.htm
    Melbourne's electric trams have collected electricity from overhead wires by trolley poles with wheels
    and slides, bow collectors and pantographs.

    Tram Wiring poles ? (Page 1) / Trams and Light Rail / Forums / Railpage
    www.railpage.com.au › Forums › Trams and Light Rail
    At Dutton Park Station, the road o/bridge has 2 cast ? iron poles free standing on the south side of
    bridge, They are tapered down in 3 stages with a tow ball shaped top. There are no wires attached, so i
    am wondering if the former trams ran this route , or maybe even Trolley buses. This bridge may have
    been duplicated to 4 ...

    What parts of Melbourne Network are trolley pole compatible? (Page 1 ...
    https://www.railpage.com.au/f-p1306234.htm
    Besides a handful of trams in storage, I don't think there are any trams still with trolley poles that are
    actually drivable over here. The last pole tram to go anywhere AFAIK was 1040, which is the fleet ender
    of the W class and is practically in static preservation. The only W's in service all have pantographs and
    only go on ...

    Overhead and other traction supply projects – Ride a tram in Sydney ...
    www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/tramfans/.../overhead-and-other-traction-suppl...
    December 2012. On December 17th 2012 a specialist pole contractor used their machinery to install an
    extra steel pole (from the museum's collection) in Tramway Ave for the cross street overhead, a
    replacement timber pole at Depot Junction and two other poles on the National Park line. A compilation
    of various works ...

    Overhead – Bracket arms moved to new poles – January 2017 – Ride ...
    https://www.sydneytramwaymuseum.com.au/tramfans/overhead-bracket-arms-moved...
    Overhead – Bracket arms moved to new poles – January 2017. On Friday, January 27th, the overhead
    department had a working bee and changed over 5 poles on the Sutherland line. The poles had been
    placed into position by our specialist pole contractors some time previously. 99u was used to assist this
    work.

    VICSIG - Trams
    https://vicsig.net/index.php?page=trams&section=glossary
    Car Ahead (Collision), Tram Colliding with Tram in front. Carbon Block, Block of Carbon at end of trolley
    pole that remains in contact with overhead. Replaced "Trolley Wheels" in the 1960's, a small wheel that
    performed the same task. Carlton Control, Tram Overhead (600v DC) Power Control Centre. Catch
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    ornamental tramway overhead poles - Victorian Heritage Database
    vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/4666/download-report
    Last updated on - February 24, 2000. What is significant? The Ornamental Overhead Tramway Poles
    incorporates poles in a number of different locations. The. Dandenong Road electric tramway with its
    ornamental centre pole and overhead wire support system was the first major extension of the suburban
    electric ...
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    ornamental tramway overhead poles - Victorian Heritage Database
    vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/places/4667/download-report
    May 13, 1999 - Victorian Heritage Database Report. ORNAMENTAL TRAMWAY OVERHEAD POLES.
    ORNAMENTAL TRAMWAY. OVERHEAD POLES SOHE 2008. 1 tramway poles bendigo street view
    apr1997. H1336 bendigo tramway poles plan. Location. PALL MALL BENDIGO, Greater Bendigo City.
    Municipality.

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