Wellington Tramway Museum

The Wellington Tramway Museum is placed at Queen Elizabeth Park in New Zealand; close to the over bridge at McKay's crossing among Paekakariki and Paraparaumu. Trams have been in operation on a line via the park due to the fact 1965. The museum is 45 km from Wellington. The museum keeps almost 2 km of 4-foot gauge song in Queen Elizabeth Park, as well a fleet of trams from the closed Wellington gadget, numerous of which are presently operational with similarly examples in storage or present process recovery.

The museum additionally owns an ex-Brisbane tram No.236 that's leased to the Tramway Historical Society of Christchurch, the frame and chassis of a New Plymouth Birney tram that is on long-time period mortgage to the Whanganui Tramways Trust, plus a small series of diesel buses and trolley buses from Wellington and New Plymouth. The Museum previously owned ex-Brisbane Dreadnought tram No.133 talented to the Whanganui Tramways Trust in 2017 and the frame and chassis only of ex-Wanganui tram No.8, additionally proficient to the Whanganui Tramways Trust.