Question regarding a train disruption on the Joondalup rail line on 19 September 2014, including the timing, technical issues, resumption of services, and number of affected services. The answer provides specific details about the incident.

AnsweredQoN 1696Legislative Council
Asked
23 September 2014
Portfolio
Transport

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I refer to the train disruption to the Joondalup rail line on 19 September 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
19 November 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
57 days
(a) 1:42pm.
(b) An overhead line catenary splice failed.
(c) 6:42pm.
(d) 145 Services were delayed and 39 services were cancelled.

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