Fw: Fri.13.9.24 daily digest, austerity issue
Roderick Smith
Saturday, September 14, 2024 4:00 AM
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Subject: Fri.13.9.24 daily digest, austerity issue
Roderick
Fri.13.9.24 Metro X
6.00 Owing to a major event in the CBD from first tram today, service changes affect city trams. http://bit.ly/3Tne9Jc. [Lasted all Thursday, and into Friday]
- 19.32 Route 12/30/96/109 trams have resumed, with delays.
7.25 Mernda line: Buses to replace trains Reservoir - Clifton Hill (emergency services attending to a serious incident). Buses may take up to 60 min to arrive; consider alternative travel options.
- 8.25 Buses are in operation, with more enroute, adding 40 min.
- 10.47 Trains are resuming.
9.12 Craigieburn line: Major delays (a level crossing damaged by a vehicle in the Kensington area). Trains may be altered, and may terminate/originate at intermediate locations.
15.19 Major delays (an equipment fault in the Aircraft - Werribee area). Trains may be altered, and may terminate/originate at intermediate locations.
- 15.53 Any word on whether there will be replacement buses, or are we just going to be left to fend for ourselves?
- 16.03 Trains are now running as per timetable, with some delays.
- 16.483 Trains are now running as per timetable.
2.31 Major delays (an equipment fault in the Glen Waverley area). Trains may be altered, and may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
- 4.19 clearing.
12.9 https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/bass-coast/volunteer-crew-member-flown-to-hospital-after-slipping-off-train-and-falling-68m-down-railway-embankment-in-rawson/news-story/754f05f14ec6777dadc5ce818ed096b7
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/light-rail-tram-truck-collide-in-sydney-s-cbd/ar-AA1qtDaq
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/truck-and-light-rail-crash-causes-headache-for-commuters/vi-AA1quL7i
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/chaos-on-m4-light-rail-disrupted-after-truck-crash-20240913-p5ka9s.html
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-85b-australians-have-saved-by-ditching-the-commute-20240910-p5k9aj.html
https://www.examiner.com.au/story/8762305/nine-months-to-go-on-half-price-metro-bus-fares-more-routes-on-the-way
https://www.themercury.com.au/news/politics/metro-tasmania-bus-drivers-could-still-pursue-industrial-action-despite-14m-state-budget-reprieve/news-story/df00f7e7aa1f2c5c405f9c55bd36537e
Coming: Sat.21.9 SRHC Yarrawonga https://www.facebook.com/events/534376525829543
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday 14 September 2024 at 01:57:19 pm AEST
Subject: Fri.13.9.24 daily digest, austerity issue
Roderick
Fri.13.9.24 Metro X
6.00 Owing to a major event in the CBD from first tram today, service changes affect city trams. http://bit.ly/3Tne9Jc. [Lasted all Thursday, and into Friday]
- 19.32 Route 12/30/96/109 trams have resumed, with delays.
7.25 Mernda line: Buses to replace trains Reservoir - Clifton Hill (emergency services attending to a serious incident). Buses may take up to 60 min to arrive; consider alternative travel options.
- 8.25 Buses are in operation, with more enroute, adding 40 min.
- 10.47 Trains are resuming.
9.12 Craigieburn line: Major delays (a level crossing damaged by a vehicle in the Kensington area). Trains may be altered, and may terminate/originate at intermediate locations.
15.19 Major delays (an equipment fault in the Aircraft - Werribee area). Trains may be altered, and may terminate/originate at intermediate locations.
- 15.53 Any word on whether there will be replacement buses, or are we just going to be left to fend for ourselves?
- 16.03 Trains are now running as per timetable, with some delays.
- 16.483 Trains are now running as per timetable.
2.31 Major delays (an equipment fault in the Glen Waverley area). Trains may be altered, and may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
- 4.19 clearing.
12.9 https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/bass-coast/volunteer-crew-member-flown-to-hospital-after-slipping-off-train-and-falling-68m-down-railway-embankment-in-rawson/news-story/754f05f14ec6777dadc5ce818ed096b7
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/light-rail-tram-truck-collide-in-sydney-s-cbd/ar-AA1qtDaq
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/truck-and-light-rail-crash-causes-headache-for-commuters/vi-AA1quL7i
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/chaos-on-m4-light-rail-disrupted-after-truck-crash-20240913-p5ka9s.html
https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-85b-australians-have-saved-by-ditching-the-commute-20240910-p5k9aj.html
https://www.examiner.com.au/story/8762305/nine-months-to-go-on-half-price-metro-bus-fares-more-routes-on-the-way
https://www.themercury.com.au/news/politics/metro-tasmania-bus-drivers-could-still-pursue-industrial-action-despite-14m-state-budget-reprieve/news-story/df00f7e7aa1f2c5c405f9c55bd36537e
Coming: Sat.21.9 SRHC Yarrawonga https://www.facebook.com/events/534376525829543