Articles tagged: train
Colac couple revive historic home
Colac’s Anthony and Katy Bright are looking after a piece of the city’s history, as the new custodians of the former Colac station master’s house.
Railway sleeper at Swan Marsh catches fire
V-line has thanked about 160 passengers for their patience yesterday after a railway sleeper at Swan Marsh caught fire, requiring train travellers to transfer to a coach at Geelong.
Disruptions for coaches
Commuters will face disruptions on public transport this week due to level crossing removals that started on Saturday.
Reliability drops for train line
Colac and district V-Line customers might be eligible for compensation with train reliability dropping below V-Line’s reliability targets in May.
Animals die in crashes with trains
Trains have hit 111 animals on the Warrnambool line so far this year, making up a third of “animal strike incidents” on V-Line routes.
Crossing work delay angers farm worker
A Colac district woman says she had commented on Monday that it was only a matter of time before there was a serious crash at the Pirron Yallock level crossing.
