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Roderick Smith

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Wed.16.6.21 Metro Twitter
Aircraft: No ramp access to platforms until late 2021 (pedestrian-underpass works).
Flinders St: still with a lane closed for tunnel works.
Buses replace trains on sections of the Werribee line until the last train of Sun 20 Jun (level-crossing works).
13.46 Lilydale/Belgrave lines: Buses replace trains Box Hill—Ringwood (a person hit by train). Buses have been ordered, ETA 1 hour. Consider alternatives.
- 14.30 Buses are replacing trains, adding 25 min travel time.
- 15.26 Trains now resume.
Pakenham/Cranbourne lines: Buses replace trains City - Oakleigh from 20.55 until the last train (maintenance works). Take a Glen Waverley train to Darling for express buses to Oakleigh.
Frankston line: Buses replace trains City - Moorabbin from 21.00 uuntil the last train (maintenance works).  Take any train to Burnley for express buses to Moorabbin.
0.31 Frankston line: Major delays (an 'operational incident' near Mentone).  Replacement buses will supplement trains between Moorabbin and Frankston.