Posted 6 days ago by bevans
The state's top transport officials were warned to delay the recent timetable changes for Sydney's stretched rail network until early this year after independent experts found “simply too many underlying issues which have not been fixed”, a high-level report reveals.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Customers travelling between Epping and Chatswood will get more than 110 bus services an hour during the busiest parts of the day from 30 September 2018, as the rail line is upgraded to the world-class Sydney Metro system.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The roads are not ready to handle the onslaught of traffic to Sydney's second biggest business hub when the train line is closed between Epping and Chatswood in September, the local Mayor says.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
A Sydney Trains employee who pleaded guilty to obscene exposure after he was allegedly spotted with his hand down his pants on a western Sydney train has been convicted and slapped with a good behaviour bond.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
The extensive delays to the city's rail network on Thursday were due to a combination of a "tragic" fatality and three separate signal failures in key parts of the network, which caused a "bottleneck", Sydney Trains says.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
ANGRY commuters want answers after major delays across Sydney continued more than 12 hours after a single incident yesterday.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Rail workers across New South Wales agree to a 3 per cent pay rise over the next three years, and are told by the union to stop all industrial action.
Posted last month by bevans
CATCHING a train seems simple enough, yet so many people get it all wrong.
Posted last month by bevans
A 42-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with allegedly carrying a gun on a Sydney train in broad daylight, terrifying passengers on the midday service.
Posted last month by bevans
SYDNEY Trains customers have experienced delays for the second time this week after track problems plunged parts of the network into chaos on Tuesday night.
Posted last month by bevans
When it comes to getting the new intercity train fleet, the South Coast will be the last in line.
Posted last month by bevans
Might be wise to allow extra time if you’re using City Rail today.
Posted last month by bevans
Train have been cancelled on the Eastern Suburbs line between Bondi Junction and Central.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
The speed for trains around Richmond Station, in Sydney's north-west, is reduced from 50 kilometres per hour to 20kph after 16 people were injured in a crash there last month.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Passengers of a train in the Blue Mountains are lucky to have escaped without injury last night after a fire broke out in the last carriage, while a station guard affected by smoke was taken to hospital.
Posted last month by bevans
Sydney Trains will cut about 94 services a week from Monday as part of what it describes as a tweak to the rail timetable after the network suffered a major meltdown two months ago.
Posted last month by bevans
SYDNEY Trains has cancelled a number of T1 Western Line services for the evening of Monday, March 5, and warned commuters not to congest busy city stations.
Posted last month by bevans
Sydney train commuters are being warned to expect delays during the evening peak and have been asked to consider deferring their travel due to "unexpected cancellations" across the network.
Posted last month by bevans
Sydney Trains passengers are bracing for fresh disruption with a major operations centre on the cusp of being decommissioned.
Posted last month by bevans
At least two trains have hit buffer stops since a serious incident at Richmond station last month.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
FED up Hawkesbury commuters gathered at Richmond Oval on Sunday for a protest about the state of Sydney Trains, demanding better services from the state government.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
Commuters are furious as they were forced to swelter on overcrowded trains with no air conditioning for their ride home.
Posted 2 months ago by VicRailNews
A staff shortage is being partly to blamed for chaotic scenes on the Sydney Trains network.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Sydney Trains boss Howard Collins says he cannot rule out future peak-hour delays and disruptions, as a major incident review on last month's system meltdown points the finger at a "tangled network".
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
A reduction in train changing times for drivers from 10 minutes to “5 to 7 minutes” caused by the new timetable introduced on the Sydney train network last year led to the events of January 8 and 9 when thousands of passengers were stranded on platforms for hours, a report on the delays says.
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