I was onboard V20 on an early morning service from Sydney to Lithgow over the Blue Mountains, when it became stuck behind a failed 'Explorer' DMU between Emu Plains and Lapstone. Our train set bac... (more)
The daylight XPT service from Sydney to Melbourne grinds to a halt only a few minutes from the end of its journey, as it waits line clear at North Melbourne. The Standard Gauge only reached Melbou... (more)
The once weekly service to Griffith is seen stopped for passengers at Yass Junction, 4 hours into it's 8.5 hour journey. All other passenger trains here are XPT services.
The Sydney to Melbourne XPT races over Victoria's highest railway bridge - The Maribyrnong River Viaduct - in Melbourne's north western suburbs. The bridge opened as part of the Albion-Jacana good... (more)