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Today, Tuesday 22nd August
2006, VLocities commenced running revenue services on the Seymour
Line.
An Official Launch Ceremony
was held at Southern Cross Station before the departure of the 0910
down Seymour service (Train 8309), which consisted of VL01.
VLocities will operate two
off-peak return services to Seymour until the new timetable comes in
effect on Sunday September 3rd. These services are summarised
below:-
Monday to Friday
| Train |
Dep.
Time |
From |
To |
Consist |
| 8309 |
0910 |
Spencer Street |
Seymour |
1xVLocity |
| 8313 |
1129 |
Spencer Street |
Seymour |
1xVLocity |
| 8316 |
1127 |
Seymour |
Spencer Street |
1xVLocity |
| 8336 |
1306 |
Seymour |
Spencer Street |
1xVLocity |
VLocities now operate
revenue services in four of V/Line's five regions, with the Eastern
region set to receive VLocity services in the coming weeks.
A selection of photos from the day are below:-
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| VL01 at
Southern Cross with the first down revenue Seymour VLocity
service. |
VL01 given
the flag for departure at Southern Cross |
VL01 upon
arrival into Seymour with the first revenue VLocity service
on the North East line. |
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| Seymour on
the destination board of VL01 - a first for a revenue
service! |
VL01 at
Seymour, with the 1127 up service to Southern Cross. |
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