Posted 6 days ago by bevans
A train has hit two cars after one was rear-ended by the other at a level crossing in Melbourne, leaving the cars wrecked but their drivers unharmed.
Posted 6 days ago by bevans
Geelong's trains have again failed to hit their reliability and punctuality targets, with a performance so poor it makes the federal government's promised Geelong faster rail service seem like an impossible dream.
Posted 6 days ago by Railpage System User
When it comes to high all-day public transport patronage, few parts of Melbourne do better than Footscray in Melbourne's inner-west.
Posted one week ago by bevans
The depths of a Melbourne winter haven’t stopped a bold streaker from stripping down in a train carriage, following up his Metro nude run with an unexpected finale
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Melbourne train users have been used to 'talking bricks' for decades. Most have two buttons. Red for emergencies and green for the next three trains.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
RFI supports urgent implementation of the government’s Western Rail Plan following announcement that the Education City precinct in Werribee will not proceed.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Melbourne’s drinking water will be used to top up the city’s groundwater levels as Metro’s tunnel project cuts through the inner city.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Public Transport Victoria is looking into another incident involving a mother being separated from her child on Melbourne’s train network.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
An additional three more level crossings are to be removed in Melbourne’s west, located in Cherry Street, Werribee Street, and Old Geelong Road.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
For a number of years, the RTBU has been fighting for Shunters to be able to wear shorts while at work.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) want roster changes, that much is clear. Initially, MTM approached the unions and members citing that “ONSRR made us do it”.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
We have been receiving many questions and phone calls regarding the progress of the V/Line Enterprise Agreements that have now expired. Unfortunately, at this stage there is no progress to report on.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
After months of negotiations for the Metro Operations Enterprise Agreement (EA), the RTBU has officially lodged a Protected Industrial Action (PIA) Ballot application with the Fair Work Commission.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
This year, RTBU Officials, Members, Delegates, family members and other comrades gathered for two events to commemorate and remember the life of the great Frank Hyett, socialist, militant unionist and inaugural secretary of the Victorian Railways Union from 1911-1919.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Members at VicTrack who are based at North Dynon recently raised an issue of not being paid a meal allowance for working less than 2 hours overtime.
Posted one week ago by bevans
THE Rail Freight Alliance, a membership-based organisation of councils across Victoria advocating for a greater investment in the Victorian rail system, has grave concerns about the future of the rail freight system in Victoria.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Passengers in regional Victoria and Melbourne’s west will soon enjoy a more comfortable and accessible journey, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s $50 million refresh of Victoria’s entire fleet of VLocity trains.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The Government of Victoria in Australia is investing $50m in revamping the VLocity regional train fleet to improve services and support jobs.
Posted one week ago by bevans
The Herald Sun has revealed Melbourne's most dangerous train stations after the latest Crime Statistics Agency data came out.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Victoria's financial watchdog has been asked to investigate alleged theft and corruption on the state government's Caulfield-to-Dandenong sky rail project, in the wake of claims of wage fraud and copper theft on Labor's signature program.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Gippsland passengers will receive free travel during July’s winter construction blitz, as critical maintenance is undertaken on the Gippsland line and works continue on the Metro Tunnel.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
One of the densest populated and least driving part of Melbourne is its inner-north. Trams and trains are closely spaced, all running north-south towards the city. Few people are beyond walking distance of a route that qualifies as being part of the Useful Network.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Work is underway on the ramp that will carry trains from the Sunbury line into the Metro Tunnel, as part of a massive winter work blitz on Melbourne’s rail network.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Today marks the 20th anniversary of large Sunday service increases across Melbourne's train and tram networks.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Suburban Rail Loop is a new underground rail link connecting Melbourne's middle suburbs. It will include new stations and connect major railway lines from the Frankston line to the Werribee line via Melbourne Airport.
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