Tag: V/Line
V/Line disruptions today
V/Line trains will not be running for most of today (Friday, March 8) due to industrial action.
A 13-hour work stoppage is taking place, and...
Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on V/Line trains
The state government has begun fixing Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) on V/Line trains to provide vital assistance to passengers in case of an emergency.
Acting...
Memories of grandeur, the Gippslander train
THIS image dates back 40 years and tells a historical tale. Captured on December 29, 1983, the photograph displays a V/Line L-class electric locomotive...
More room for signalling upgrades in Gippsland
THE first of six new signalling equipment rooms (SERs) being installed as part of the Gippsland Line upgrade have been lifted into position between...
Celebrating 40 years of V/Line
Stefan Bradley
V/Line is celebrating 40 years of getting Victorians around our state – with a Gippsland local reminiscing about his time working at Sale...
O’Brien calls for dedicated Gippsland line
There is no denying that the Gippsland train line is far from perfect.
You are more likely to spot coaches at the Sale Railway Station...
Works on the Gippsland Line continue
Coaches are replacing trains between Southern Cross, Traralgon and Bairnsdale for three weeks in August and September, as works continue on the Gippsland Line...
Public transport costs set to rise
PUBLIC transport costs are set to rise for all Victorians on July 1, just months after V/Line fares were capped to align with metropolitan...
Regional stations to be moved to myki
Stefan Bradley
THE state government has confirmed that under the new contract for myki, the smart ticketing system will be expanded to regional Victoria in...
Cheaper V/Line fares welcomed, but more trains services needed
Stefan Bradley
While Victorians are certainly saving money on the new reduced V/Line fares, regional spokesperson for the Public Transport Users Association (PTUA), Paul Westcott,...
Regional transport fares now in effect
THE state government's fare cap on regional trains and buses has come into effect.
The Minister for Public Transport, Ben Carroll, last Friday joined the...
Upgrades continue on Gippsland rail line
MAJOR upgrades to the Gippsland Line in January saw almost seven kilometres of new track installed while trains weren’t running, according to the state...