Australia NewsNSW Tram Faults Known for Two Years: LaborSavePrintMetro rail technicians check on the 'Sydney Metro' final train set at Alstom's metro rail construction facility in Sri City, some 55 km north of Chennai, on Dec. 6, 2018. ARUN SANKAR/AFP/Getty ImagesAAP10/14/2022|Updated: 10/14/2022Serious defects, faults and failures were identified in separate reports on Sydney trams two years before a major shutdown, Labor says.All 12 trams on the city’s inner west line were decommissioned in 2021 to fix cracks up to 30cm long in rolling stock.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesAustralia’s Social Media Ban Begins, but Culture Shift ‘Could Take a Generation’Dec 10, 2025England’s ‘Over-Prepared’ Claim Raises EyebrowsDec 08, 2025Bushfire Battles All but Won as Summer Dials up ThreatDec 07, 2025Taliban Sanctions Hailed as Afghan Embassy Future ShakyDec 07, 2025Related TopicsSydneytrams
