Boom gates fail on Stony Point line forcing Metro to limit train service

By Adam Carey
Updated August 26 2014 - 6:08pm, first published 4:20pm

Malfunctioning boom gates have been swinging open as trains approach at level crossings on the Stony Point line south of Melbourne, forcing Metro to pull trains out of service and put passengers on buses to avoid the risk of a crash.

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