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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.

Big mud hole in the Flinders Street Viaduct marked for repair

Friday 11 March 2022 12:09 PM
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Rail marked for replacement at South Yarra

Thursday 10 March 2022 6:23 PM
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Rails marked for replacement at Franklin Street Junction

Thursday 10 March 2022 6:03 PM
Viewed 118 times
(1 time this month, 1 time this year)

Damaged LCD advertising panel at Footscray station

Wednesday 2 March 2022 2:53 PM
Viewed 136 times
(1 time this month, 1 time this year)

Pile of rotten sleepers finally replaced along the Flinders Street Viaduct tracks

Wednesday 2 March 2022 1:04 PM
Viewed 133 times
(2 times this month, 2 times this year)

Rail marked for replacement on the Flinders Street Viaduct

Wednesday 2 March 2022 1:03 PM
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Plastic barriers minus their connecting pin at West Footscray

Wednesday 2 March 2022 12:49 PM
Viewed 128 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 2 times this year)

Connector pin for the plastic barriers dumped on the tracks at West Footscray

Wednesday 2 March 2022 12:49 PM
Viewed 123 times, 0 times this year)

Rusting footbridge above the overhead wires at Jacana

Tuesday 1 March 2022 12:42 PM
Viewed 109 times
(1 time this month, 1 time this year)

Rusting footbridge above the overhead wires at Jacana

Tuesday 1 March 2022 12:41 PM
Viewed 114 times, 0 times this year)

Missing sections of tactile paving at North Melbourne station

Tuesday 1 March 2022 9:54 AM
Viewed 232 times
(2 times this month, 2 times this year)

Broken tactile paving at Mont Albert platform 2

Saturday 26 February 2022 1:47 PM
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Patched up stickers above the cab door of X'Trapolis 119M

Saturday 26 February 2022 1:45 PM
Viewed 147 times
(1 time this month, 1 time this year)

Mud hole in the tracks at Clifton Hill

Tuesday 22 February 2022 12:27 PM
Viewed 156 times, 3 times this year)

Section of timber deck platform at the down end of Merri platform 2

Tuesday 22 February 2022 12:22 PM
Viewed 218 times
(4 times this month, 106 times this year)

Section of timber deck platform at the down end of Thornbury platform 1

Tuesday 22 February 2022 11:00 AM
Viewed 170 times
(1 time this week, 2 times this month, 18 times this year)

X'Trapolis train passes a massive mud hole at Richmond Junction

Tuesday 15 February 2022 1:52 PM
Viewed 128 times, 1 time this year)

Retroreflective survey targets affixed to the cracked brick retaining wall at Toorak platform 4

Used to check that if the brick wall is still moving

Tuesday 15 February 2022 1:25 PM
Viewed 172 times
(1 time this month, 3 times this year)

Big stop up into a Comeng train at Glenhuntly platform 2

Tuesday 15 February 2022 11:59 AM
Viewed 166 times
(2 times this month, 3 times this year)

HCMT set 26 beside yet another massive mud hole in the up track at Westall

Tuesday 15 February 2022 10:33 AM
Viewed 597 times
(2 times this month, 5 times this year)

HCMT set 26 beside another massive mud hole in the up track at Westall

Tuesday 15 February 2022 10:32 AM
Viewed 145 times, 3 times this year)

HCMT set 26 passes a massive mud hole in the up track at Westall

Tuesday 15 February 2022 10:26 AM
Viewed 128 times, 0 times this year)

Big gap between a Siemens train and Hawksburn platform 1

Tuesday 1 February 2022 12:04 PM
Viewed 122 times, 1 time this year)

Big gap between a Siemens train and Hawksburn platform 1

Tuesday 1 February 2022 12:04 PM
Viewed 130 times, 1 time this year)
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