just_kitten@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 1 year ago‘Find a spot on the floor’: overcrowding complaints grow as Victorians take advantage of rail fare capwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up153arrow-down12file-text
arrow-up151arrow-down1external-link‘Find a spot on the floor’: overcrowding complaints grow as Victorians take advantage of rail fare capwww.theguardian.comjust_kitten@aussie.zone to Melbourne@aussie.zone · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 year agojust add more trains lmao, more patronage is a great thing
minus-squarecuavas@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe network upgrades required to “just add more trains” would be very expensive, and Vic Labor are already running up more debt than they can afford.
minus-squareJumuta@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoeh, less expensive then roads in the long run
minus-squareKudra :maybe_verified:@aus.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year ago@cuavas @Jumuta to be honest I’m a little surprised they didn’t make the fare cap for off-peak travel only, which would have actually helped to reduce some of the crazy peak crush.
just add more trains lmao, more patronage is a great thing
The network upgrades required to “just add more trains” would be very expensive, and Vic Labor are already running up more debt than they can afford.
eh, less expensive then roads in the long run
@cuavas @Jumuta to be honest I’m a little surprised they didn’t make the fare cap for off-peak travel only, which would have actually helped to reduce some of the crazy peak crush.