Fw: Mon.23.9.24 daily digest, austerity issue

Roderick Smith
Tuesday, September 24, 2024 12:41 AM

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Roderick

Mon.23.9.24 Metro X
7.51  Frankston line: Major delays (an equipment fault in the Highett area).  Trains may terminate/originate at intermediate locations, or may be cancelled.
- 9.53 clearing.
- 10.11 still clearing.
18.43 Pakenham line: Major delays through Hallam after a near miss [ie real miss; near hit] of a trespasser. Stopping patterns may be changed; trains may terminate/originate at intermediate stations.
- 18.49 clearing.
- 18.59 Hour delays and shut down the whole line for this?
19.13 Lilydale/Belgrave/Alamein/Glen Waverley lines: All trains direct to/from Flinders St, with major delays, debris across tracks in the Richmond area.  From loop stations, take a train from pfm 2 anticlockwise to Flinders St. 
- 20.07 Loop running has resumed, but some trains will still run direct .
- From 21.30, Glen Waverley trains run direct; Lilydale/Belgrave trains run only from Burnley.
19.49 Mernda/Hurstbridge lines: All trains direct to/from Flinders St, with delays (debris across rail lines).  From loop stations, take a train from pfm 2 anticlockwise to Flinders St.
- 20.06 Loop running has resumed, but some trains will still run direct.
-  All trains direct again from 21.30 until the last train (maintenance and renewal works).  Again, take a train from pfm 2 to Flinders St [and lose 30-60 minutes].
Buses replace trains North Melbourne - Upfield from 21.10 until the last train tonight (maintenance and renewal works).  https://tinyurl.com/2xhmjbp4
Sunbury/Craigieburn/Upfield lines: All trains direct to/from Flinders St from 21.30 until the last train (maintenance works).  From loop stations, take a train from pfm 2 to Southern Cross.

https://www.msn.com/en-au/money/markets/labor-s-adelaide-tram-revival-on-back-burner-despite-warnings-about-future-traffic-congestion/ar-AA1r0sJU

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/other/trains-across-sydney-will-return-to-normal-on-monday/ar-AA1r0tfi

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/sydney-harbour-ferries-to-be-replaced-by-emissions-free-vessels/ar-AA1r23HV

https://www.msn.com/en-au/money/markets/tasmanian-government-finalises-agreement-with-cubic-to-deliver-smart-ticketing-system-for-buses-and-ferries/ar-AA1r1Yhu

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/revealed-how-the-new-metro-line-has-shaken-up-sydney-s-commutes-20240918-p5kblu.html

https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/buses-and-1000-drivers-needed-to-avoid-olympic-transport-roadblock-20240917-p5kb8t.html

https://www.afr.com/politics/rail-loop-is-housing-not-infrastructure-labor-20240923-p5kcqm

https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/rail-project-funding-scrutiny-fails-to-discourage-premier/ar-AA1r29ai

https://www.couriermail.com.au/news/queensland/footage-emerges-of-cross-river-rail-site-flooded-at-roma-st-after-water-main-drilled-into/news-story/fa3bc60b8717f781f5152c9b5e8a5946


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