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Subject: Tues.27.2.24 daily digest, austerity issue

Roderick

Tues.27.2.24 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.
14.39 Upfield line: Minor delays (police in the Merlynston area).  Trains may be altered, and may be held at or between stations for an extended period.
- 14.44 Now major.
- 15.00 clearing.
15.12 Glen Waverley line: Major delays (an 'operational incident' between Holmesglen and Jordanville).  Trains may be altered, or may be held at or between stations for an extended period.
- 16.10 Trains may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
- 16.30 Where is the train from Kooyong to city?
- 16.44 clearing.
19.19 Craigieburn line: Major delays (an equipment fault in the Broadmeadows area). Trains may be altered.
- 19.56 clearing.
Werribee/Williamstown lines: Buses replace trains North Melbourne - Newport/Williamstown from 20.25 until the last train (maintenance works).
Sunbury line: Buses replace trains North Melbourne - Sunshine from 20.45 until the last train (maintenance works).

https://www.examiner.com.au/story/8536935/launceston-suburbs-need-more-public-transport-bus-services