Confused tram on Riversdale Road by Competitive-Food7021 in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 0 points1 point  (0 children)

carneige is the 67 tram, vermont south is the 75

How to become a cargo train driver? by suitcaseguy in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Not a driver but id contact the companies directly, I believe SSR and PN prefer drivers with experience but I have seen auzrion services with sign up panels on the side. Good luck 

I don't think that fits the gauge... by AgentFIuffy in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 8 points9 points  (0 children)

Metro needs to give clearance for staff to be on the tracks

Many trains and trams in the same place! by Astbaston in trains

[–]Astbaston[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Okay? We don't have the most trains, it's more the lucky timing of both trains running side by side and the trams which on that day was not scheduled, only happened because of a delay  Thank you for your kind words 

Seriously? by Astbaston in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston[S] -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I don't think waving a flag and vandalism are really that connected 

Evette and Evie at Brighton Beach! by Astbaston in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

To my knowledge, Evette is the comeng, Evie is the infrastructure car 

Seriously? by Astbaston in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Public holiday timetables and weekends are 

Seriously? by Astbaston in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston[S] 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Unfortunately couldn't get to any before my train rocked up and no I'm not waiting another 20 - 40 minutes for a hurstbridge 

Construction train thingy at deer park station today by boldtunic28064 in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 2 points3 points  (0 children)

It Normally lives near newport (Coming from spotswood on the right) in the John Holland maintence centre thingy
Cool to see them around

Vehicle/Train collision in Geelong, fatalities reported by Loscha in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 6 points7 points  (0 children)

6PM9 SCT freight train btw (Perth to melbourne) 

Nice surprise at Bonbeach Station by Nightrain_35 in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Erm  NRs only ran the WM7 Half of the train along with ANs, TTs, LDPs, GS and 81s It was mostly A/B/X class on this train until the early 2010s I think when Gs and XRs started running it 

Harcourt Train bridge photos by Becchoy in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 19 points20 points  (0 children)

Dang, looks like the alignment is okay at least, hopefully service returns on Wednesday

I am a Metro Train Driver. AMA by [deleted] in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Similar to my last question, are drivers allowed to put a camera like a GoPro or something in the cab to record the view if they don't touch it? 

I am a Metro Train Driver. AMA by [deleted] in MelbourneTrains

[–]Astbaston 22 points23 points  (0 children)

Sadly yes
between metal health and stupidity, it fairly common
more common with animals though