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Subject: Thurs.22.2.24 daily digest, austerity issue
Roderick
Thurs.22.2.24 Metro X
Public transport disruptions continue into December, January and February. Check before you travel at https://bit.ly/2JeTzJJ.
Buses replace trains on sections of the Belgrave line until April (works). [Ringwood - Bayswater]
Frankston line: Trains will not stop at Parkdale until mid 2024 (level-crossing removal work). Shuttle buses will operate Mentone - Parkdale - Mordialloc, connecting with trains. No access to station facilities or platforms during this time.
13.04 Lilydale/Belgrave lines: Major delays clearing after a trespasser in the East Camberwell area. Trains may be altered, or may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
13.41 Upfield line: Major delays (a motor vehicle hit an underline bridge in the Flemington Bridge area). Trains may be held or altered.
- 13.59 clearing. Trains may be altered or cancelled.
Mernda line: Buses replace trains Reservoir - Epping from 21.00 until the last train (works).
Vlocity https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QeQ0fxplDko
Tram changes https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJyVAPNV5fY
Somerton & Wallan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0x120y8Lygc
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/sydney-s-worst-bus-routes-predominantly-located-in-western-suburbs-report-finds/ar-BB1iGmA0
https://www.theage.com.au/national/victoria/victoria-fires-live-updates-emergency-warning-near-beaufort-as-mercury-soars-20240222-p5f6z6.html [Elmhurst too]
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/most-brisbane-traffic-isn-t-for-work-yet-everything-leads-to-the-city-20240221-p5f6rr.html
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/how-do-i-report-a-grub-for-dropping-a-banana-peel-on-a-seat-20240222-p5f6zc.html
https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/midland-and-airport-line-to-shut-down-over-easter-school-holidays-20240222-p5f703.html
https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8530133/canberras-light-rail-debate-community-advocates-call-for-change
https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/8531321/major-hit-to-businesses-in-sydney-light-rail-stoush