Public Transport Victoria says the system is at risk of being overwhelmed whether capacity constraints,old signalling systems and destitute coordination are not fixedMorning peak-hour patronage on some of Victoria’s busiest train lines is projected to increase by more than 80% within the next 10 years, a Public Transport Victoria report released on Wednesday has found.
About 225m passengers used the city’s metropolitan railway in 2013-2014, and the report found,with the system at risk of being overwhelmed whether concerns including capacity constraints, out of date signalling systems, or destitute coordination of the train network with buses and trams are not addressed. Related: Victorian premier defends decision to send his entire ministry to China Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com