How is it a test case C2
There is concern among the driving grade that if they're allowed to get away with it this time, they'll want to implement this type of 'training' ...
Why did the V/line driver not hear the calls Of the PN crew on the derailment as a warning ?
Why do you assume they didn't?
[quote=BrentonGolding]And I presume the 19.02 had to get into Bendigo, detrain pax and either stable or form another Up service before the following service could get into the platform so better to up ...
The RTBU is a disgrace.
Gee whiz, how dare the RTBU try and hold the operators accountable to maintain safety and training standards and improve conditions for their members. :r ...
[quote=Carnot]Apparently it started with an Up Traralgon taking forever to get to SCS...[/quote][quote=railblogger]If the Bendigo train was formed off the Traralgon train then that would explain it. [ ...
[quote=Fatty]As I said, this is a very heavily signalled section. It's not like they pop up around a corner after you've been doing a 100km/h for a few kms. There was a signal every few hundred metres ...
[quote=The Vinelander]Last night on the Ballarat line we had the ludicrous situation of heat speed restrictions (WOLO's) long after the cool change had arrived and the temperature in Ballarat was a mi ...
The Fyansford Siding at North Geelong is booked out from tomorrow until Friday for PN to carry out rolling stock removal.
Toolamba to Echuca line has been downgraded from being under absolute occupation to being completely booked out of service on account of sleeper condition, geometry faults, and failing culverts.
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You seem to share Lowndes' view that everything's OK and can't be improved.
And you seem to have made an incorrect assumption. There's always room for improvement, in fact just ...
What a record showing the "best we're going to get" over just 17 days. A whole year's efforts will be mind-boggling.
So what would
you do to 'eliminate' those delays/can ...
Metrol, on the other hand, does have automatic route setting since its upgrade a few years ago.
Yep, which is a pain in the butt when your on an UP Traralgon and get to F ...
[quote=petan]Jaker, just to clarify, are you stating they still do it the 1940s fashion with a train controller deciding each train move outside Metrol area and the computers just move the points and ...
[quote=The Vinelander]Yesterday when travelling home on the 13:16 after leaving work early, we made good progress with an enthusiastic driver (not all drivers are enthusiastic), we arrived at Parwan l ...
[quote=train_train]So I gather if facing an automatic signal with only a yellow or green showing (Ie. No bottom aspect), u would still need to:
stop
Wait 30 secs
call the number (even tho u won't ...
[quote=Contillion]According to V/Line's website action was planned yesterday - and my usual train home (1648 Dn South Geelong) was replaced with buses - which station staff at Southern Cross stated wa ...
[quote=ngarner]By mutual agreement you could swap rosters, so there was a pin-board adjacent to the displayed roster where you could place your request and check to see who else might want to swap a r ...
Maybe some Seymour depot drivers treated themselves to a short shift yesterday as part of the industrial action?
There was no industrial action yesterday apart from doing ove ...
On a Rail Replacement coach from Southern Cross to Castlemaine this morning. Both AM Swan Hill trains cancelled today.
No driver in Swan Hill for the first Up train due to ...
If a speed restriction of 40 km/h is in operation through the Melton platform there will be a quick reply from me to Minister Horne.
I'd be interested to hear the minister ...
[quote=BrentonGolding]Oh dear....... It sounds like they had to change sets at Southern Cross. Just departing Gisborne at 09.05, normally we would be heading out of Malmsbury or even entering Elphi lo ...
[quote=bevans]Recall when 3 years ago the [b]PTV[/b] was going to delivery wifi on the network or was it longer? [url=https://www.railpage.com.au/news/s/heathrow-express-awarded-friendly-wifi-certifi ...
