Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
A Melbourne woman says she’s prepared to go to court over a Myki fine that Neil Mitchell fears will only further undermine confidence in the system.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
A reshuffle of minister in Victoria has seen changes within the transport portfolios.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Motorists in Melbourne’s south east will soon have safer, smoother journeys with major construction on the Hallam Road Upgrade now complete and the nearby Evans Road level crossing to be removed by the end of the year.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The performance and punctuality of Victoria’s rail transport network improved again in May.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Council acknowledges the $225 million funding commitment to extending the electric rail service from Frankston to Baxter, but calls on the Commonwealth Government and the Victorian Government to investigate expanding the scope of the upgrade to Hastings as part of the project.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The Williamstown line will be lowered under Ferguson Street to replace the current level crossing in North Williamstown.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
Forest Hill police are investigating following the theft of a bike in Nunawading last month.
Posted 2 weeks ago by bevans
A PLAN to electrify and duplicate the Frankston rail line to Langwarrin has been endorsed by a committee of MPs, council employees, and local business representatives.
Posted 2 weeks ago by Railpage System User
I looked at Greater Dandenong area routes last year in Useful Network 4. Discussion on the complex 802/804/862 cluster, approaching Dandenong from the north, was deliberately postponed.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The first designs for the removal of the deadly Ferguson Street level crossing have been revealed as works on major road and rail projects in Melbourne’s west ramp up – to fix some of the region’s worst traffic bottlenecks.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
According to V/Line's own figures, just 0.6 percent of trains on the troubled line were on time in May and locals are demanding action.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
A "forcible foursome" fearing a silent end of the Overland train between Adelaide and Melbourne launch a summit to keep the 133-year-old service running.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Originally published on 02-12-2019 in the Ballarat Courier as The deal that could offer Ballarat's future the most. In light of the recession that COVID-19 will push us into, it's more important than ever to stimulate our economy in an environmentally-friendly way.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
Federal Member for Nicholls Damian Drum has again urged the Victorian Government to build a designated Melbourne Airport rail tunnel, saying any move to scrap the plan would be a disaster.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Cleaning on Melbourne’s tram network will be intensified, thanks to the Andrews Labor Government’s $500 million Working for Victoria initiative.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The Victorian government has brokered a deal to transfer manufacturing staff from Alstom’s manufacturing site in Ballarat to Bombardier’s maintenance depot in the same regional town.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
THE investigation into the late night train crash that destroyed the Lydiard Street southern rail gate remains ongoing, says V/Line.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
A possibly fatal rail accident was avoided last month when an out-of control Ballarat train that would have been full of supporters coming home from the football ploughed into level crossing gates at twice the speed limit.
Posted 3 weeks ago by NSWGR8022
SOME evening trips on the Bendigo V/Line services will take 45 minutes longer than normal over the next week.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
It's only just occurred to me that various parts of the public transport network operate to different forms of logic.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The Andrews Labor Government is delivering on its commitment to get more freight onto rail and more trucks off local roads, with an extension of the Mode Shift Incentive Scheme (MSIS).
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
The biggest level crossing removal blitz in the state’s history is in full swing on the Frankston Line, as works continue to remove three dangerous and congested level crossings and build two new train stations.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
All four of the Metro Tunnel’s tunnel boring machines (TBMs) are now digging the project’s twin tunnels across Melbourne, with the launch of TBM Meg from the Arden site in North Melbourne.
Posted 3 weeks ago by Railpage System User
Ballarat Station is right next to Lydiard Street, and the level crossing there is unique in Victoria for its heritage swing gates.
Posted 3 weeks ago by bevans
Horsham mayor Mark Radford says he will be making a last-ditch effort to try and save The Overland train service, but says at this stage it looks like the service won't return.
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