$30m cost blowout in 24-hour weekend public transport trial to begin in January

By Richard Willingham and Adam Carey
Updated August 6 2015 - 4:08pm, first published 2:09pm
Premier Daniel Andrews and Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan. Ms Allan has announced a trial of 24-hour public transport on weekends.  Photo: Justin McManus
Premier Daniel Andrews and Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan. Ms Allan has announced a trial of 24-hour public transport on weekends. Photo: Justin McManus

The cost of Labor's 12-month trial of all-night public transport on weekends has blown out more than $30 million because the government failed to factor in the cost of extra security.

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