Fw: Sat.25.9.21 daily digest
  Roderick Smith


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Thurs.22.9.21 should have read Thurs.23.9.21

Roderick


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Sat.25.9.21 Metro Twitter
Aircraft: No ramp access to platforms until late 2021 (pedestrian-underpass works).
Flinders St: still with a lane closed for tunnel works.
Mooroolbark: Station closed until late-2021 (level-crossing removal). A shuttle bus will operate Croydon - Mooroolbark - Lilydale, connecting with trains. There will be no access to station platforms or facilities during this time.
Edithvale/Chelsea/Bonbeach: Stations closed until late 2021 (level-crossing removal). A shuttle bus will operate Mordialloc - Carrum, connecting with trains. There will be no access to station platforms or facilities during this time.
The level crossings at Argyle Avenue, Bondi Road and Edithvale Road are closed until early October.  Chelsea Road is closed permanently. See http://levelcrossings.vic.gov.au/projects/chelsea-road-chelsea
Buses replace trains on sections of the Frankston/Stony Point lines until the last train of Sun 31 Oct (level-crossing works).
Buses replace trains between Newport and Williamstown until the last train of Friday 12 November (level-crossing removal).
Maroondah Highway, Lilydale closed in both directions at the train line for one month, as level-crossing work ramps up on Friday night. John Street will also be closed at this time. See http://levelcrossings.vic.gov.au/disruptions/maroondah-highway-and-john-street-lilydale-road-closure. ; Buses will replace trains for 6 weeks.
Buses replace trains Ringwood - Lilydale until the last train of Sun 24 Oct (level-crossing works).  Opening the new Mooroolbark and Lilydale stations on Monday 25 October
Night Network remains paused this weekend to support the 9pm to 5am curfew. The only reasons to leave home during these hours are for authorised work and urgent medical care or caregiving. Outside of these reasons, you must stay at home.
Pakenham/Cranbourne lines: All trains will terminate/originate at Caulfield from 21.00 until 20.00 Sun 26 Sep (works).
11.59 Buses to replace trains Laverton - Werribee (a person hit by a train). Buses have been ordered, but may take over 60 minutes to arrive.  Consider alternatives.
- 12.10 Alternatives are listed at https://bit.ly/16ursfk
- 12.30 Anticipate buses to replace trains until at least 3pm.
- 12.50 & 13.00 Buses are expected on-site soon.
- 13.37 Buses are replacing trains.
- 14.26 Trains are resuming.  First trains will be 13.46 ex Flinders Street and 14.25 ex Werribee.
Night Network remains paused this weekend to support the 9pm to 5am curfew. The only reasons to leave home during these hours are for authorised work and urgent medical care or caregiving. Outside of these reasons, you must stay at home.
Glen Waverley line: Major delays (police request near Syndal). Trains may terminate/originate at Darling.
- 19.05 clearing.
19.30 Dandenong: No lift access between the concourse and platforms 1 and 2 (an outage). Passengers at platform level press the red button on the intercom and speak to station staff for assistance.
20.16 Sunbury line: Major delays (police near West Footscray).
21.38 Pakenham/Cranbourne lines: Major delays (police near Carnegie). Consider bus route 900 for local trips Caulfield - Oakleigh.
- 22.17 Buses replace trains Caulfield - Oakleigh.
- 22.25 Buses ordered, ETA 30 min.
- 22.42 Trains resume, with major delays.  First trains: 21.45 Pakenham - Caulfield; 22.50 Caulfield - Pakenham.
21.57 Upfield line: Major delays (police near Coburg). Consider tram route 19 for local trips city - Batman.
- 22.22 clearing.


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