After a hiatus of 18 years, the preserved four car 'Tait' set returned to public tours on April 23rd 2022. It is seen here on Platform 10 at Flinders Street station, preparing to depart for Pakenh... (more)
On Sunday August 15 2021, the preserved Tait set visited Hurstbridge on a driver training special, which also ran to Mernda, Sunbury and Flemington Racecourse. This train has not been able to run ... (more)
The four car preserved 'Tait' set passes through Heathmont, during a test/crew training run that visited Ashburton, Lilydale, Belgrave, Batman and Glen Waverley. Historic electric trains have been... (more)
For the first time in 17 years, a historic electric train was permitted to run under its own power on the mainline in Melbourne. Steamrail Victoria (Elecrail division)'s preserved Tait set consist... (more)
Tait motor 327M is seen on display at the 2020 Newport Workshops open weekend. On the right you can see a 7' 1/4" gauge Tait set from the Diamond Valley Railway. You can watch a walk-around v... (more)
Tait Motor car 381M sticks out of No.3 road at Newport Workshops, during the 2016 Steamrail Victoria open weekend. These cars were built in the 1910's and remained in suburban service until 1984. ... (more)
Double-ended Tait motor 470M pokes out of the door on 3 Road at the Newport Workshops during the Steamrail Victoria open day 2014. This was one of four Tait cars modified with a second cab at the ... (more)
This was the first time a 'Tait' set had visited the newly electrified section from St Albans to Sydenham, and to date is still only one of two visits: there have been no preserved EMU tours in Me... (more)
