{"id":114902,"date":"2024-08-26T12:10:26","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T02:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=114902"},"modified":"2024-08-26T12:10:30","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T02:10:30","slug":"regional-travel-pain-to-continue-as-extra-v-line-trains-delayed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=114902","title":{"rendered":"Regional travel pain to continue as extra V\/Line trains delayed"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A surge in passenger numbers has heaped pressure on Victoria\u2019s regional rail network but an 18-month delay for additional trains is set to tighten the squeeze.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently it was found V\/Line had taken a great deal of capacity out of the network when it was known this would create overcrowding of the passenger services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Why weren&#8217;t existing locomotive hauled carriages left in service if V\/Line knew there would be delays and why can&#8217;t they be bought back into service?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is what V\/Line think of their rolling stock they do not look after it and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=32653\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">leave valuable capacity vandalised in regional rail yards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A surge in passenger numbers has heaped pressure on Victoria\u2019s regional rail network but an 18-month delay for additional trains is set to tighten the squeeze.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":114903,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35,10073,47,186],"tags":[12853,8],"class_list":["post-114902","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-myki","category-rail-news","category-v-line","tag-regional-rail-services","tag-victoria"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=114902"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114906,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/114902\/revisions\/114906"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/114903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=114902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=114902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=114902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}