Sydney Trains CEO Matt Longland strongly advises that Sydney residents “avoid all unnecessary travel” on Aug. 31 due to industrial action.
The action, led by the Rail, Tram, and Bus Union (RTBU), will be the final industrial action of the month after a series of strikes and disruption to commuters throughout all of August.
For 24-hours, Waratah and Millennium trains will not be in operation as the union protests to foreign-made trains.
“So a bit more than two-thirds of our trains won’t be operating tomorrow,” Longland told 2GB radio.
Sydney Trains has aimed to achieve 30-minute frequency for most train lines, except the T5 Cumberland and T7 Olympic lines….