Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Sydney Trains to consider reimbursing impacted commuters on merit after network shutdown

 Sydney Trains will consider reimbursing commuters on an individual basis after the system ground to a halt on Wednesday, leaving commuters stranded at peak-hour. 

Trains stopped for an hour at 2:45pm after drivers lost contact on the digital radio system, which is used for emergency communication between train crews. 

Some passengers were stuck mid-journey, left on the platform or directed to take buses or ride-share services.

Other passengers forked out to stay in Sydney for the night rather than wait for a bus or train. 

"All of us apologise," Sydney Trains operations officer Howard Collins said on Thursday morning.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-03-09/sydney-trains-rules-out-cyber-attack-after-network-shutdown/102071758



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