Transport Minister told to ‘jump on board’ an overcrowded South Coast train

Andrew Pearson
Updated July 12 2018 - 1:26pm, first published July 11 2018 - 5:30pm
Labor’s Illawarra spokesman Ryan Park has written to the NSW Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, Andrew Constance (pictured), asking him to take a ride on a  at-capacity South Coast Line train.
Labor’s Illawarra spokesman Ryan Park has written to the NSW Minister for Transport and Infrastructure, Andrew Constance (pictured), asking him to take a ride on a at-capacity South Coast Line train.

An Illawarra MP has called on the state’s transport minister to “get out of his ministerial car” and go for a ride on a notoriously jam-packed South Coast Line train service, so he can speak directly with fed-up commuters and experience the overcrowding firsthand.

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Andrew Pearson

Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.

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