Melbourne Train Services to Be Impacted for Days to Come After Partial Derailment
CLIFTON HILL, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, JUL 14 – Replacement buses operate on Mernda and Hurstbridge lines with delays up to 45 minutes as repairs continue following a partial derailment involving 55 passengers, none injured, officials said.
- A train derailed in Clifton Hill on Sunday evening, affecting the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines and leaving commuters facing delays and disruptions.
- Metro Trains chief executive Raymond O'Flaherty stated that services would remain suspended until at least Monday morning, with replacement buses servicing affected passengers.
- The train, carrying 55 passengers, partially derailed as it approached the station, but no injuries were reported.
- Commuters using the Hurstbridge line must take buses between Eltham and Parliament stations, while those on the Mernda line will require buses between Reservoir and Parliament.
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Melbourne train services to be impacted for days to come after partial derailment
Commuters in Melbourne's northeast are expecting public transport disruptions until at least next Monday, due to a train derailment that's yet to be fixed.
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Five carriages from a passenger train derailed at Clifton Hill on Sunday night. Image: Nine NewsThe final carriage of a train that derailed at Clifton Hill in Melbourne on Sunday has been removed from the tracks. However, services are still suspended on the Hurstbridge and Mernda lines and not expected to return until next Monday. Repairs and investigations are ongoing and the reason for the derailment has not yet been determined. Five car…
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