oBike to blame for major train delays

AN oBike is to blame for major delays on the Belgrave and Glen Waverley train lines this evening.

COMMUTERS face major delays on the Belgrave and Glen Waverley train lines, after a train fault near Flinders St station.

AN oBike is to blame for major delays on the Belgrave and Glen Waverley train lines this evening.

Metro Trains has confirmed they’re investigating after a bike was found on the tracks near Flinders Street station.

The bike is believed to have been thrown from a nearby footpath.

An inbound power fault on the Belgrave line saw trains suspended between Darling and Burnley stations for more than an hour due to an overhead power fault near Flinders St station.

As of 6pm, train services had resumed on both lines however there were major delays on the Belgrave, Lilydale and Glen Waverley lines of up to 20 minutes.

No trains for the Glen Waverley line. There will be absolute carnage there #AFLPiesTigers

— Tim Cahill FC (@RohanCT) April 29, 2018

UPDATE Glen Waverley line: Train services have resumed between Burnley and Darling. For further info: https://t.co/NUBM4OMjRl

— Metro Trains (@metrotrains) April 29, 2018

BREAKING: The Glen Waverley train line has been thrown into chaos after a power failure caused a train to stop before Flinders Street. Commuters were stuck onboard for more than an hour. #7News pic.twitter.com/96OgcCX6Gt

— 7 News Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) April 29, 2018