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Connex Melbourne was a train operator in Melbourne, Australia. Formed in July 1998 as Hillside Trains , a business unit of the Public Transport Corporation , it was privatised in August 1999 becoming a subsidiary of Connex .
Thirteen months after Labor scrubbed the tarnished Connex brand from Melbourne’s history, Metro’s performance record is even worse. This, despite the newcomer costing Victorians many millions more in its first year than Connex in its last.
Connex Melbourne ran Melbourne's trains for 10 years. In that time, they produced some of the worst performance statistics, bought a bunch of dodgy trains an...
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Metro Trains Melbourne took over as operator from Connex in 2009. Metro Trains Melbourne operates a fleet of 220 six-car train sets on 965 kilometres (600 mi) of track. There are sixteen regular service rail lines and one special events railway line.
Nov 28, 2009 · Connex Melbourne was the operator of suburban trains in Melbourne from 1999 until 2009, using a variety of EMUs ranging from the ageing Hitachi, through to refurbished Comengs, and modern X'Trapolis and Siemens models.
Connex was a train operator in Melbourne, Australia. They ran all Melbourne railway lines, and took over all M-Train services on April 16, 2003, however Metro Trains Melbourne took over all Connex's services on November 30, 2009. All Connex services used the Metcard fare system.
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About us. Website. http://www.connexmelbourne.com.au. Industry. Truck Transportation. Company size. 10,001+ employees. Type. Public Company.
