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Portland Cable Tram
Restored former Melbourne tramcar - Saloon Car No. 95 - running on the Portland tramway

The Portland Cable Tram is heritage tramway in Portland, Victoria, Australia. It opened on 2 March 2002. Although the rolling stock in use are replicas or restored models of cable trams, they now run with diesel motors.

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