Re: Altered V/Line timetables

[Eddie Oliver <eoliver@efs.mq.edu.au>]

Chris Brown wrote:
> 
> On sunday, 4th of july, a number of (mostly minor) changes will come
> into effect on v/line train and coach services, in particular, the
> 3.30 down Cragieburn sprinter on weekdays will be extended to Kilmore
> East.  I assume that it still runs empty back to Melbourne, as no
> return working is advertised.  Does anyone know for sure?

Yet another example of waste and bad PR - why run it as empty cars if it
can convey even one passenger (or even if there aren't any passengers
offering, it still gives a good image to provide a service as against a
bad image to run empty cars).

Eddie Oliver