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Bridge strikes, and other tales of Patterson station

It’s not Montague Street, but trucks keep hitting this low bridge

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New Glen Huntly station

It looks pretty good – except that the design leads almost everybody to the far southern end of the platform.

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Metro tunnel reaches a milestone

The first test trains have entered the Metro tunnel

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Sovereign Hill transport options

Not authentically Gold Rush are the full car parks outside Sovereign Hill – the horseless carriages is the main mode of access.

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Glen Huntly grade separation progress

Glen Huntly Road has re-opened to traffic and trams following the level crossing removal, though trains are still a few weeks from resuming.

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Gardiner value capture

How they redeveloped the old rail alignment after removing the level crossing

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Why no Footscray Rd bus lanes?

Three rail lines closed from the west, and the worst bus delays are precisely where they could allocate bus lanes.

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Decarbonising transport

It’s not just about public transport