❓ Question regarding train disruptions on the Armadale and Thornlie rail lines on 16 October 2014, seeking details on the timing, cause, resumption of services, and impact on services. The answer provides specific times, a brief explanation of the cause, and the number of affected services.
AnsweredQoN 2197Legislative Council
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I refer to the train disruption to the Armadale and Thornlie rail lines on 16 October 2014, 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
17 February 2015
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
91 days
(a) 6.22pm.
(b) A mechanical failure.
(c) 8.00pm.
(d) 11 services were delayed, six services were cancelled and two trains did not complete their journey.
(b) A mechanical failure.
(c) 8.00pm.
(d) 11 services were delayed, six services were cancelled and two trains did not complete their journey.
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