{"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

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

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

Why weren’t existing locomotive hauled carriages left in service if V\/Line knew there would be delays and why can’t they be bought back into service?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is what V\/Line think of their rolling stock they do not look after it and leave valuable capacity vandalised in regional rail yards<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t