Lens & Life

Melbourne on Track: PTV Disruptions, New Stations & Passenger Stories

In this episode of Lens & Life, host Ken dives into the everyday journeys of Melbourne commuters, exploring how PTV train disruptions affect time, energy, and community life. From unexpected delays to stories of resilience, we uncover what it really means to travel across the city while big infrastructure projects reshape the network. Alongside facts about new train stations and the development of Melbourne’s rail system, we also hear from four unique voices who share their lived experiences. This episode blends storytelling, local insights, and a behind-the-scenes look at how public transport challenges impact our daily routines. Whether you’re a student, worker, or weekend traveller, you’ll find something familiar, frustrating, and maybe even hopeful in these conversations. What to expect in this episode: * The reality of navigating frequent train delays * Updates on new stations and rail development projects * Honest passenger perspectives from across the network * A reflective take on how transport shapes life in Melbourne 🎧 Tune in, and let’s travel together through the disruptions, developments, and stories that keep this city moving.