Warrnambool to get six longer trains despite platform mismatch

Six weekly services on the Warrnambool line will get longer six-car trains to ease crowding. But the platforms are too short to fit them.

Why it mattersCommuters get more seats on the busiest services. But the workaround means slower boarding and alighting at several stations.

AustraliaVictoria residents on the Warrnambool line will see crowding ease on selected services by late 2026, though the fix remains interim.

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