V/Line will have free rides on Monday and Tuesday... What's more important is that V/Line and the government look at what went wrong, why backup systems failed, the response, and what can be done to ensure our rail system is more resilient and reliable. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-10/why-vline-was-hit-harder-than-other-states-by-telstra-outage/106895726