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Sunbury Line Upgrade

In 2019 work started to upgrade signalling, overhead wiring and platforms to enable High Capacity Metro Trains to operate on the Sunbury line following the completion of the Metro Tunnel.

'HCMT car stop' sign at the end of Southern Cross platform 13

Other trains stop at the usual stopping mark

Friday 9 February 2024 09:01 AM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 16 times this year)

Suburban signal FSY777 alongside RRL signal MW049

Friday 2 February 2024 08:26 AM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 13 times this year)

Signal FSY770 for up trains departing Footscray platform 1

Sunday 26 November 2023 10:35 AM
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Almost level boarding between a HCMT set and the raised boarding area at Footscray station

Sunday 26 November 2023 10:31 AM
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Down suburban and regional signals MW049 and FSY777 outside Footscray now have 'R' and 'M' identifiers

To assist with telling the signals apart when a CBTC equipped train is using the suburban lines and the signals are dark

Sunday 26 November 2023 08:59 AM
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Sunshine Signal Control Centre now in service, controlling trains on the Dandenong line between South Yarra and Clayton

Thursday 23 November 2023 19:24 PM
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Conventional train and HCMT stop marks at the up end of North Melbourne platform 3

Ready for the introduction of citybound HCMT services to the Sunbury line next week

Friday 27 October 2023 07:44 AM
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(3 times this month, 184 times this year)

'HCMT Car Stop' sign at the up end of North Melbourne platform 3

Ready for the introduction of citybound HCMT services to the Sunbury line next week

Friday 27 October 2023 07:43 AM
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TrackLink III beacon fitted between the rails on the approach to North Melbourne platform 3

Ready for the introduction of citybound HCMT services to the Sunbury line next week

Friday 27 October 2023 07:26 AM
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TrackLink III beacon fitted between the rails on the approach to North Melbourne platform 3

Ready for the introduction of citybound HCMT services to the Sunbury line next week

Friday 27 October 2023 07:26 AM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 115 times this year)

Demobilising the Rail Infrastructure Alliance compound at Tottenham

Friday 6 October 2023 11:45 AM
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Demobilising the Rail Infrastructure Alliance compound at Tottenham

Monday 28 August 2023 10:39 AM
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Demobilising the Rail Infrastructure Alliance compound at Tottenham

Saturday 19 August 2023 11:53 AM
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Demobilising the Rail Infrastructure Alliance compound at Tottenham

Saturday 19 August 2023 11:50 AM
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Demobilising the Rail Infrastructure Alliance compound at Tottenham

Saturday 19 August 2023 11:49 AM
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'No RIA workforce parking in this area' signage at Middle Footscray

Tuesday 1 August 2023 12:33 PM
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Former stopping mark for down trains at Sunshine platform 1, now relocated to the end of the platform

Saturday 29 July 2023 09:02 AM
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Stopping mark for down trains at Sunshine platform 1 relocated to the end of the platform

Saturday 29 July 2023 09:01 AM
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CBTC block marker sign atop a signal mast in the Tottenham site compound

Sunday 14 May 2023 09:14 AM
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(2 times this month, 158 times this year)

Stockpile of signal heads in the yard at Tottenham

Sunday 14 May 2023 08:06 AM
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(3 times this month, 59 times this year)

Relocated train stopping mark at the up end of St Albans platform 1

Relocated from 3 metres short of the fence, to the fence itself

Friday 12 May 2023 11:51 AM
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(1 time this week, 65 times this year)

Cage around the access ladder for signal SDM705 at Watergardens

Due to close proximity to the 1500V DC overhead

Friday 12 May 2023 10:25 AM
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Mesh safety screens installed along the footbridge at Watergardens station

For the section above the tracks, but not that over the road

Friday 5 May 2023 10:23 AM
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(2 times this month, 62 times this year)

New signal trunking in place beside the RRL tracks at Tottenham

Friday 28 April 2023 11:45 AM
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