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This caused some controversy among frequent users of V/Line's Bendigo services as it would cause extra congestion, slowing down the Bendigo service. Ian Dobbs, then head of Public Transport Victoria acknowledged this issue, stating that "there's a slight slow-down of services on that particular corridor with this timetable, because we're ...
V/Line is a statutory authority that operates regional passenger rail and coach services in the Australian state of Victoria.It provides passenger train services on five commuter routes and eight long-distance services from its major hub at Southern Cross railway station in Melbourne.
For operation on the longer routes, a portable buffet cart was trialled - the first such service since 1961, on the Horsham and Warrnambool lines. The cart was delivered to V/Line Passenger at Spencer Street Station on 12 August 1996, and its first use was on the 10:30am Melbourne to Bendigo and 1:20pm return service on the 15th of that month.
The current V/Line timetable has weekday services operating approximately every 20 minutes between Melton and Southern Cross; and every 40 minutes between Wendouree and Southern Cross. [ 2 ] Per the current timetable, the first service on the line to Southern Cross is timetabled for 04:13, and it is the only train to originate from Ballarat ...
When V/Line Passenger was formed the company fleet was cut down to the A class, N class, P class and Y class engines; the P and N class with head-end-power were less useful hauling MTH carriages, and the Y class were also less useful due to the 65 km/h top speed for the class (the Stony Point line's average maximum line speed is 80 km/h [13 ...
The V/Line VLocity, sometimes called the VLocity 160, [a] is a diesel multiple unit train built by Bombardier Transportation and, later, by Alstom [1] in Dandenong for V/Line, the regional rail operator in the Australian state of Victoria. Continuously in production since 2003, the VLocity is the highest-speed train in the V/Line fleet, with a ...
The Deniliquin railway line (also known as the Bendigo railway line or the Echuca railway line) is a broad-gauge railway line serving north-western Victoria, Australia.The line runs from the New South Wales town of Deniliquin into Bendigo, before turning south-south-east towards Melbourne, terminating in Docklands near the central business district.
V/Line (Rebuilt), V/Line Freight (1995), Pacific National (2004) Scrapped 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) broad gauge A77 B77 Ian Stewart: 17 May 1984: Unknown 17 January 2019: Freight Australia Green and Yellow with Pacific National logos V/Line (Rebuilt), V/Line Freight (1995), Pacific National (2004) Scrapped 1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in) broad gauge A78 B78