Trial Operations are a ‘dress rehearsal’ for the project that involves station staff, operators, maintenance staff and drivers rehearsing the operation of the Metro Tunnel and its stations.
The Victorian government and Conduent are reportedly in a legal stand-off over amendments to their contract, due to additional costs and technical work required for the upgrade.
Buses will replace trains on sections of the Hursbridge line for three weeks in October, for North East Link works and maintenance between Heidelberg and Eltham.
