Articles tagged: Trains
Disruptions on train lines
Colac and district commuters are advised to plan ahead as buses replace trains on parts of the Warrnambool and Geelong lines from today.
Trains set to return sooner
Trains on the Warrnambool Line are set to return a week early, following the ahead-of-schedule completion of a critical rail maintenance blitz.
Pledge to improve train services
The Coalition has promised to immediately begin upgrades of Warrnambool rail passenger services if elected to government at the November state election.
Council says trains must expand to meet demand
Corangamite Shire Council is calling for an upgrade of seven train station platforms on the Warrnambool train line to stop overcrowding.
MPs flag Colac train pain
Officials will replace worn-out accessibility markers at the Colac train station next month in line with scheduled maintenance.
Added trains
V-Line has added extra services on Geelong and Ballarat lines to help footy fans get to Melbourne today and tomorrow.
Crash delays maiden trip
VLocity trains hit Colac’s line earlier this month, but passengers faced delays of roughly 40 minutes on the inaugural day.
VLocity trains hit Colac track
V-Line is set to test trains on the Warrnambool line from tomorrow before the train line re-opens next Monday, after more than 12 weeks of coaches replacing trains.
Residents all aboard Birregurra train event
A model train day at the Birregurra Railway Station raised more than $1000 for the restoration of the historic building.
Patrick’s passion benefits Birregurra
Eleven-year-old Patrick Walsh loves trains.
Train changes for upgrades
Coaches will replace trains on the region’s railway from this Saturday until September 10 to allow for track works.
Trains dodge cars
V-Line trains have been involved in almost 60 near-hit incidents in the past year, prompting a call for motorists to be more vigilant for trains.
Bus replaces trains for local commuters
Coaches will replace trains on the Geelong and Warrnambool lines between Geelong and Warrnambool from Saturday until Tuesday.
Train service gets funds
Trains will continue to link Victoria and South Australia, with the State Government agreeing to fund the service by $11.5 million for three years.
Remembering Alvie’s former railway link, a century on
Alvie’s historic former railway line will mark a century since its first opening on Friday.
Train fares rise
V-Line fares will rise 80 cents to a maximum of $10 a day from Saturday.
Coaches replace south-west trains
Colac train passengers can expect service disruptions in coming weeks, with buses to replace some trains.
Big saving for train users
Colac’s Ananth Yatheskumar and Aidan Kelly are keen to take the train to Geelong this week for cheap now that they can travel anywhere in the state for less than $10.
Bus service to replace local trains
Train services will continue to face disruptions until early May thanks to track maintenance and upgrades.
Public transport disruption ahead
Coaches will replace trains on the Geelong and Warrnambool lines for three weeks.
Victorian public transport fare reduction arrives next week
Cheaper train fares will arrive for Colac passengers from next Friday.
Buses replace trains
Colac train passengers will face service disruptions this weekend as buses replace trains.
Coaches to replace trains
Colac and district train passengers should expect disruptions this weekend and through next week.
Coaches will replace trains
Train line upgrades at Geelong will force Colac and district train passengers onto buses this weekend.
