More responsibility for improving NSW bus services should be delegated to local councils, a report says.
Category: Public transport
High Speed Rail Authority gets $80m to fast-track business case
The government has allocated almost $80m for a business case for the Sydney to Newcastle section of a high speed rail.
Top bureaucrat, public servants, kept out of loop in massive Melbourne rail project
The public sector was marginalised as consultants steered the early development of Melbourne’s SRL.
Translink exec to lead Queensland TMR
Transport strategist Sally Stannard has been appointed the new Director General of transport and main roads in Queensland.
Taskforce recommends more turn-up and go buses
The NSW Bus Industry Taskforce has put forward a priority list for the establishment of turn-up and go bus routes in Greater Sydney.
Report shies away from recommending seatbelts on all buses
A NSW bus industry taskforce has shied away from recommending mandatory seatbelts on all buses.
NSW budget puts rail projects back on track
Major NSW rail projects have received a boost as part of a $72.3b transport and transport infrastructure spend.
Metro Trains Melbourne scoop rail industry awards
Metro Trains Melbourne (MTM) has been recognised for excellence in safety, customer service, passenger operations and innovation.
The secrets of successful cities
US global cities expert James Moore shares his thoughts on cities, urban density and the Western Sydney Aerotropolis.
Vic Transport Department asks for industry input on ZEB transition
Victoria has launched a consultation paper asking industry for input on the transition to zero emissions buses.