Information to help you travel this Easter This Easter major construction works will be underway to improve Victoria’s train and tram networks. Major works will be carried out over 11 days from 17 – 27 April 2014 during which time you will notice some changes to your normal Metro, V/Line and tram services. Our Easter timetable http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7cc5a151Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html includes reduced services on Good Friday and Easter Monday. Buses will replace some train services http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7d916948Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html on different days on the following lines: http://ptv.vic.gov.au/assets/Images/Operator-logos/logo-regional-train.gif V/Line trains * Traralgon http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7dd94142Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Seymour and Shepparton http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7e279465Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Ballarat http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7e81f728Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Bendigo http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7ec22334Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Geelong http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7f037186Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html http://ptv.vic.gov.au/assets/Images/Operator-logos/logotrain.gif Metro trains * Dandenong http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7f443575Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Sunbury http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7f83a622Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Werribee http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7f83a622Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html * Williamstown http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7f83a622Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html http://ptv.vic.gov.au/assets/Images/Operator-logos/logotram.gif Yarra Trams Tram track improvement works http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e7fc91414Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html on the corner of Victoria Parade and Nicholson Street in East Melbourne will impact the following tram routes from 17-26 April, 2014: * Route 24 * Route 30 * Route 86 * Route 96 * City Circle (Route 35) http://ptv.vic.gov.au/assets/Images/Operator-logos/logobus.gif Buses Bus services will run as normal. However, some delays are expected in East Melbourne due to tram works so allow extra time for your journey. For information on Easter travel changes, see our website http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e8019c304Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html . Despite the works, extra trains and trams will run to all AFL matches across the long weekend and ANZAC Day. More information http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e80577735Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html on travel to special events over Easter. Travel this ANZAC Day Special ANZAC Day services will operate, to get you to and from the Shrine of Remembrance for the Dawn Service. If you’re a Veteran or War Widow, you can travel for free on Victoria’s public transport network on 24, 25 and 26 April 2014. Just wear your uniform or carry the appropriate ID and you won’t need to use your myki. On ANZAC Day Friday, 25 April 2014 free travel is extended to Australian Defence Force members, Scouts and Guides and school students travelling to ANZAC Day parades, provided you are wearing your uniform. If you are not eligible for free travel on ANZAC Day, top up with myki money and you will only pay the weekend and public holiday rate of $6 for all day travel in Zones 1 and 2. Remember, your trains, trams and buses will run to a different timetable on ANZAC Day so check the journey planner http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e809f7839Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html before you travel. Visit our website http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e80577735Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html for more information about public transport on ANZAC Day. To ensure your journey is a smooth one, please plan ahead http://info.ptv.vic.gov.au/link/id/zzzz534cb85e8019c304Pzzzz523122b4d5e52633/page.html . Thanks for your patience while we transform your network. Regards, PTV Customer Care http://ptv.vic.gov.au/assets/footer.gif .................................................... Disclaimer: Dbaust is a free community service. While reasonable efforts are taken to ensure that messages are accurate and appropriate in scope, the moderators are unable to take any responsibility for the actual content of posts from members or for the actions of list members. To Leave dbaust, send an email to: dbaust-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx With "unsubscribe" in the subject or body of the message (without the quotes). Use "subscribe" instead if you want to re-subscribe to Dbaust. To post to vip-l, send email to: dbaust@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Replies to emails on this list will go to the origional sender by default.