Sydney light rail 'superb' despite issues

By Aine Fox and Luke Costin
Updated December 14 2019 - 5:28pm, first published 5:25pm
Trams have broken down hours after Sydney's new CBD light rail service began taking passengers.
Trams have broken down hours after Sydney's new CBD light rail service began taking passengers.

The operators of Sydney's newly-opened light rail network insist day one was an "outstanding success", despite a breakdown stopping services and a driver slamming the emergency brakes on after going through a red light.

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