On June 23, cable theft in Lithgow disrupted the Bathurst Bullet train service, causing multiple track and communication failures.

Cable theft in Lithgow disrupted the Bathurst Bullet train service on June 23, leading to multiple track failures, train communication failures, and impacts on phone lines and internet. Sydney Trains technicians rerouted power and repaired communications cables, resuming operations by evening. NSW Police are investigating the theft of about five meters of cabling, with potential penalties of up to two years in jail, hefty fines, or both for those found responsible.

June 23, 2024
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