The expected locomotive repair bill in excess of AUD $1,000,000 West Coast Rail handed back the contract to the Government and V/Line Passenger resumed passenger rail services to Warrnambool.
The expected locomotive repair bill in excess of AUD $1,000,000 was the last straw for the company. On 1st September 2004, West Coast Rail handed back the contract to the Government and V/Line Passenger resumed passenger rail services to Warrnambool.