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Failing rail infrastructure of Melbourne

Melbourne's railway network is held together with bubblegum and duct tape - here are examples of the way that it is falling apart.

Trunk of a fallen pine tree on the embankment beside Tottenham Yard

Monday 27 November 2017 6:10 PM
Viewed 607 times, 14 times this year)

Staff inspect a failing retaining wall at the Taylors Road underpass at Keilor Plains

Monday 27 November 2017 11:55 AM
Viewed 669 times
(13 times this week, 12 times this month, 57 times this year)

'Listen for announcements' message on a single screen at Flagstaff station

Friday 24 November 2017 5:59 PM
Viewed 733 times
(2 times this month, 18 times this year)

'Gate not on use' message on a defective set of Myki gates at Southern Cross

Friday 24 November 2017 11:48 AM
Viewed 535 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 10 times this year)

Repairing an escalator at North Melbourne station platform 1

Friday 24 November 2017 11:43 AM
Viewed 481 times
(2 times this week, 3 times this month, 12 times this year)

Temporary fishplate bolted to the rails at North Melbourne

Monday 20 November 2017 5:56 PM
Viewed 476 times, 11 times this year)

Plastic film covers a cracked window on the Flinders Street Station concourse

Friday 17 November 2017 5:41 PM
Viewed 479 times, 14 times this year)

Damaged section of the concourse fenced off at North Melbourne station

Tuesday 14 November 2017 9:06 AM
Viewed 518 times
(1 time this month, 16 times this year)

Flooded tracks above a mud hole at Sunshine station

Friday 3 November 2017 8:38 AM
Viewed 568 times
(1 time this month, 11 times this year)

Dip in the suburban tracks at Sunshine thanks to a mud hole

Saturday 21 October 2017 5:37 PM
Viewed 645 times, 17 times this year)

Caked and cracked mud on the tracks

Tuesday 17 October 2017 8:29 AM
Viewed 568 times, 9 times this year)

Mud holes in the suburban tracks at Sunshine

Monday 25 September 2017 8:47 AM
Viewed 591 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 24 times this year)

Broken down lift at Sunshine station

Monday 25 September 2017 8:44 AM
Viewed 794 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 30 times this year)

Broken down lift at Sunshine station

Monday 25 September 2017 8:44 AM
Viewed 837 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 30 times this year)

Broken down lift at Sunshine station

Monday 25 September 2017 8:44 AM
Viewed 808 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 28 times this year)

Mud hole in the Northern Loop portal at North Melbourne

Monday 18 September 2017 8:33 AM
Viewed 533 times, 15 times this year)

Mud holes in the tracks leading to Southern Cross Station platform 8

Monday 11 September 2017 8:51 AM
Viewed 500 times, 15 times this year)

Mud holes in the tracks leading to Southern Cross Station platform 8

Monday 11 September 2017 8:51 AM
Viewed 526 times
(1 time this month, 13 times this year)

Mud holes in the tracks leading to Southern Cross Station platform 8

Monday 11 September 2017 8:51 AM
Viewed 653 times
(1 time this month, 19 times this year)

Mud hole in the up track at Ardeer station

Thursday 24 August 2017 8:33 AM
Viewed 613 times
(1 time this month, 17 times this year)

Broken down escalator at Flagstaff station

Tuesday 22 August 2017 9:15 AM
Viewed 615 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 17 times this year)

Retrofitted drainage at Newmarket platform 2

Saturday 12 August 2017 10:19 AM
Viewed 641 times
(1 time this month, 18 times this year)

Crumbling concrete platform edge at Newmarket platform 1

Saturday 12 August 2017 10:19 AM
Viewed 526 times
(2 times this month, 15 times this year)
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Viewed 6297 times (2 times this week, 1 time this month, 42 times this year)