Victoria's regional trains face severe overcrowding as free travel boosts demand

Passengers on Victoria's regional trains faced severe overcrowding over the long weekend as free travel spiked demand. Commuters reported long waits and standing room only, with one stating, 'Sardines – can't even breathe in there.' The state government is monitoring the situation as V/Line struggles to keep pace with rising passenger numbers.

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