V-Line
Train pain for wheelchair users
South West Coast MP Roma Britnell says the accessibility of V-Line trains for wheelchair users is “not good enough”.
Truck firm sues V-Line over crash with train
The trucking company involved in a crash with a train at Pirron Yallock last year is taking legal action against V-Line.
Crash at faulty crossing boom gates
An elderly driver had a lucky escape after crashing through a faulty boom gate in Colac yesterday afternoon.
Council fighting to save Geelong coach service
Colac Otway Shire Council’s mayor is calling on the community to join a campaign to save a vital bus service between Geelong and Colac.
Passengers miss out on extra Sunday train
Colac will only receive 10 extra train services a week, not the promised 12.
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.
Truck and train collide near Colac, driver in serious condition
An air ambulance has flown a truck driver to Melbourne after his truck and a train collided on a level crossing west of Colac.
Fourth train service to begin in new year
Colac public transport advocate Brian Crook says he is comfortable waiting until next year for a fourth daily V-Line train service to begin servicing Colac.