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Poor service from V/Line

Clutching failure from the jaws of success - that's the V/Line way.

'Extreme Heat Timetable' in place, and the V/Line next train displays at Sunshine are useless

Station staff were telling passengers that they have no idea where this train is going, and to ask the driver or conductor

Friday 25 January 2019 5:49 PM
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(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 4 times this year)

'Extreme Heat Timetable' in place, and the V/Line next train displays at Sunshine are useless

Station staff were telling passengers that they have no idea where this train is going, and to ask the driver or conductor

Friday 25 January 2019 5:47 PM
Viewed 477 times, 7 times this year)

'Extreme Heat Timetable' in place, and the V/Line next train displays at Sunshine are useless

Station staff were telling passengers that they have no idea where this train is going, and to ask the driver or conductor

Friday 28 December 2018 6:14 PM
Viewed 581 times
(3 times this month, 13 times this year)

Notice at Sunshine station that the 'Extreme Heat Timetable' applies to the Ballarat and Bendigo lines today

Friday 28 December 2018 6:12 PM
Viewed 421 times
(1 time this month, 8 times this year)

VLocity VL10 arrives at Sunshine 20 minutes late

Thanks to an empty rail train sitting in platform 4 and blocking the route

Wednesday 12 December 2018 10:39 PM
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Down Waurn Ponds service is 20 minutes late at Sunshine and counting

Thanks to an empty rail train sitting in platform 4 and blocking the route

Wednesday 12 December 2018 10:36 PM
Viewed 412 times
(1 time this month, 12 times this year)

Leaking toilet locked off from use onboard a VLocity train

Friday 14 September 2018 8:26 AM
Viewed 888 times
(5 times this month, 29 times this year)

Leaking toilet locked off from use onboard a VLocity train

Friday 14 September 2018 8:26 AM
Viewed 806 times
(2 times this week, 4 times this month, 31 times this year)

Passengers spilling out of the doors of a crush loaded VLocity train at Sunshine station

Thursday 23 August 2018 8:07 AM
Viewed 748 times
(1 time this week, 3 times this month, 39 times this year)

Crowd of waiting passengers at Sunshine try to cram onboard solo VLocity VL68 set running a down Wendoree service

Wednesday 27 June 2018 3:30 PM
Viewed 539 times
(2 times this week, 2 times this month, 32 times this year)

Waiting passengers have to run for their train at Rockbank

The late running up train arrived into Rockbank platform 1, instead of platform 2 as timetabled

Wednesday 21 March 2018 12:52 PM
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Late running up train arrives into Rockbank platform 1, despite the next train display saying otherwise

With the waiting passengers having to run across from platform 2, where the train was timetabled to arrive

Wednesday 21 March 2018 12:52 PM
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Late running up train arrives into Rockbank platform 1

With the waiting passengers having to run across from platform 2, where the train was timetabled to arrive

Wednesday 21 March 2018 12:52 PM
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1049 down Bacchus Marsh service has been cancelled, but it is still listed on the next train displays at stations

Eventually it disappeared altogether, with no information to passengers

Wednesday 21 March 2018 10:57 AM
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VLocity train waiting on the Flyover for a signal towards Southern Cross - 5 minutes and counting...

Friday 16 February 2018 9:17 AM
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1746 arrival from South Geelong also cancelled at Southern Cross Station

Passengers shifted onto the train running 20 minutes behind it

Friday 29 December 2017 5:30 PM
Viewed 517 times, 4 times this year)

1750 Wendouree service replaced by road coaches

With Bacchus Marsh passengers directed to the next train 9 minutes later

Friday 29 December 2017 5:30 PM
Viewed 498 times, 9 times this year)

Passengers wait at Southern Cross Station for their Wendouree service to board

Friday 17 November 2017 1:06 PM
Viewed 565 times, 18 times this year)

Southern Cross Station in the middle of peak: seven platforms, only three of them in use, the rest used to stable trains

Friday 10 November 2017 8:26 AM
Viewed 521 times
(1 time this month, 12 times this year)

Single set of stairs isn't enough to handle passengers exiting a train at Southern Cross platform 8

Monday 11 September 2017 8:54 AM
Viewed 565 times
(1 time this month, 18 times this year)

V/Line passengers mill around the station at Sunshine, trying to arrange alternate transport

Tuesday 22 August 2017 6:22 PM
Viewed 490 times
(1 time this week, 1 time this month, 15 times this year)

P17 sitting in the platform at Sunshine after developing a brake fault

Tuesday 22 August 2017 6:18 PM
Viewed 552 times, 15 times this year)

Train crew attempt to fix the failed train at Sonshine

Tuesday 22 August 2017 6:15 PM
Viewed 509 times, 18 times this year)

P17 and P12 sitting in the platform at Sunshine after developing a brake fault

Tuesday 22 August 2017 6:11 PM
Viewed 662 times, 19 times this year)
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