❓ Question regarding train disruption on the Fremantle rail line on 5 March 2015 due to a truck colliding with a train at the Victoria Street level crossing. The incident caused delays from 4:40pm to 6:30pm and affected 25 train services.
AnsweredQoN 2794Legislative Council
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I refer to the train disruption to the Fremantle rail line on Thursday, 5 March 2015, and I ask: (a) what time did the delays first occur; (b) what were the technical issues responsible; (c) when did services resume; and (d) how many services were affected?
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Answered
21 April 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
42 days
(a) 4.40pm.
(b) There were no technical issues responsible for the delay. A train struck a truck at the Victoria Street level crossing as the truck had failed to clear the railway line.
(c) 6.30pm.
(d) 25 train services operated part of their journey only.
(b) There were no technical issues responsible for the delay. A train struck a truck at the Victoria Street level crossing as the truck had failed to clear the railway line.
(c) 6.30pm.
(d) 25 train services operated part of their journey only.
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