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Mon.18.7.22 Metro Twitter
Flinders St: still with a lane closed for tunnel works? [reopened by July?  Closed again by Nov.]
Campbell Arcade (Flinders St station) is closed until 2024. The exit from the Myki gates within the subway will  also be closed. No pedestrian access between the arcade & Flinders St. Use Elizabeth & Swanston St entry/exits. Platform  interchange via that subway will be available until mid 2022.
Mernda line: Trains will run to an altered timetable until Sep 2022 (works).  Trains operate on a single track Thornbury - Regent, and trains will not stop at Bell or Preston.  Shuttle buses operate Thornbury - Bell - Preston - Regent - Reservoir. No access to station facilities during this time.
Buses replace trains on sections of the Lilydale & Belgrave lines until the last train of Sun 24 Jul (works).
Frankston line: Trains will run to an altered timetable until late Aug 2022 (works). Trains will stop at all stations Caulfield - Cheltenham in both directions, all day.
Sunshine Railway Station, looking towards Albion, Sunshine, Melbourne, Victoria.  We know precisely when that photo was taken - the day following the Sunshine accident (20 April 1908). The crane loco (Polly) is there to assist in the recovery effort.
17.55  Lilydale/Belgrave/Glen Waverley/Alamein lines: Major delays (a trespasser near Burnley).  Trains are being held.
- 18.24 clearing.  Trains may terminate/originate at intermediate locations.
- 19.19 still clearing.
- 19.24 are the trains really delayed by this long? 
- 19.26 a slip of the finger! All fixed now
Mernda/Hurstbridge lines: Buses replace trains Parliament - Clifton Hill from 20.25 until the last train (maintenance works).
Pakenham/Cranbourne lines: Buses replace trains Caulfield - Westall from 20.30 until the last train (works).
Buses replace trains North Melbourne - Upfield from 20.35 until the last train (maintenance works).
Sunbury/Craigieburn/Upfield lines: All trains will run direct to/from Flinders St from 21.00 until the last train (maintenance works).  From loop stations, take a Flinders St train to Melbourne Southern Cross.
Lilydale/Belgrave lines: All trains will terminate/originate at Burnley from 21.00 until the last train (works). From loop stations take a train to Flinders St for a Glen Waverley train to Burnley.
Glen Waverley line: All trains will run direct to/from Flinders St from 21.00 until the last train (maintenance works).  

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