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Unregistered Myki Cards involved in latest scam

gobstopper
June 8, 2024
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Victorian public transport users could fall victim to the latest scam targeting unregistered Myki cards.

Victoria’s autumn was warmer and drier than usual

Helen Carrie
June 8, 2024
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It’s the season of change. Leaves turn gold offering stunning displays of colour. The days get shorter and it gets cooler. But autumn is often […]

Why do Vlocity Trains have a poor passenger perception?

gobstopper
June 8, 2024
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The VLocity trains, which operate in Victoria, Australia, have faced several criticisms and challenges over the years.

Consultation open for Vic Freight Plan revision

gobstopper
June 7, 2024
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The Victorian Government is working with the freight and logistics industry to chart a path forward for the next phase of the Victorian Freight Plan and for the state’s $36 billion freight sector.

‘Big winter blitz’: Premier promises VLocity trains will arrive in spring

gobstopper
June 7, 2024
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The arrival of Warrnambool’s VLocity trains are on a spring deadline with Premier Jacinta Allan promising new carriages will roll out when the winter blitz […]

Inland Rail construction charges ahead

Guest authors
June 7, 2024
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As the first four Victorian sites on the Inland Rail project charge strongly to the finish line, the construction of …

The post Inland Rail construction charges ahead appeared first on Rail Express.

Rail industry news (Australia, New Zealand)

80 level crossings removed and two new stations open

Guest authors
June 6, 2024
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The Victorian Government has removed Melbourne’s 80th level crossing, with three more level crossings gone along the Pakenham Line and …

The post 80 level crossings removed and two new stations open appeared first on Rail Express.

New myki operator wants more money to run troubled system

gobstopper
June 6, 2024
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But two industry sources, speaking anonymously to detail confidential discussions, said teething issues with the takeover had prompted new negotiations with the Department of Transport and Planning.

V/Line closes Gippsland line for six weeks

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 5, 2024
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Frustrated V/Line passengers will have to take the bus for six weeks as the Gippsland railway line will close due to track upgrades. Find out how this will affect you.

PT wheelchair booking system rolls out

Bardy Bigglesworth
June 5, 2024
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A NEW booking system for mobility aids like wheelchairs, gophers and large walkers has been announced for V/Line’s long haul rail services.