Ballarat trains delayed by hot weather restrictions
V/LINE trains between Ballarat and Melbourne will likely be delayed by hot weather restrictions on Saturday.
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Several train services will be replaced by coaches, while others may be delayed by speed restrictions.
V/Line trains are limited to 90km/h in temperatures above 36 degrees due to the possibility of tracks expanding or buckling.
The city recorded a temperature of 31.6 degrees at 11.30am on Saturday, but was expected to heat up to 39 degrees later in the day.
