Monthly performance

Each month the operational performance of each operator is reviewed for customer compensation, incentive penalties, and payment, and for contract compliance.

The targets shown for metropolitan train, tram, and bus below relate to the Public Reliability, Public Punctuality, and Services Monitored(1) Targets established as part of the new operating contracts.

Monthly punctuality

Monthly punctuality

Mode of transport Target February 2025 January 2025 (previous month)

February 2024

12-month average 
Metropolitan train 92.0% 93.8% 95.0% 92.1% 93.1%
Metropolitan tram* 82.00% 80.69% 87.26% NA NA
Regional train (V/Line) 92.0% 86.0% 85.8% 86.2% 87.7%
Metropolitan bus 86.0% 87.4% 93.8% 86.8% 89.7%
           
* Metropolitan tram is operating under new MR5 contract from 1 December 2024

Monthly reliability & services monitored

Monthly reliability

Mode of transport Target February 2025 January 2025 (previous month)

February 2024

12-month average 
Metropolitan train 98.5% 98.9% 98.8% 98.4% 98.8%
Metropolitan tram* 98.50% 98.38% 98.73% NA NA
Regional train (V/Line) 96.0% 97.6% 96.7% 96.2% 97.5%
           
* Metropolitan tram is operating under new MR5 contract from 1 December 2024

 

Monthly services monitored(1)

Mode of transport Target February 2025 January 2025 (previous month)

February 2024

12-month average 
Metropolitan bus  98.0% 99.2% 98.8% 98.9% 98.7%

 
For details about customer compensation and customer charters, see Customer charters.

For detailed punctuality, reliability, and services monitored(1) information,

       - Data up to December 2021 see our Power BI App

       - Data from January 2022 see our Power BI App.

For a detailed explanation of factors impacting performance, see Media releases.

Notes: 

  1. Services monitored refers to the proportion of bus services scheduled that were monitored by the bus tracking system. It includes not only the physical delivery of buses but also the information collected to support real-time passenger information and performance monitoring.