Posted yesterday by Railpage System User
Ten years ago the issue of whether buses connected with trains went from being a daily encountered but largely private passenger frustration to the political mainstream. It got talked about in the media. And for a while stuff got done.
Posted 2 days ago by Railpage System User
Transdev announces the signature of several public transportation contracts in Sweden and the Netherlands, valued at €1.2 billion.
Posted 3 days ago by Railpage System User
Key transport professionals have jointly written to the Victorian Premier urging the Government’s Building Victoria’s Recovery Taskforce to focus on upgrading bus services and active transport through a 5-point plan to improve mobility for Melbourne and build jobs as part of recovery from COVID-19.
Posted 5 days ago by Railpage System User
The saying is to never look a gift horse in the mouth. Especially during times, like the last few years, when bus service reform of any description has been limited.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
What happens when an area doesn't have public transport? Everyone who can drives, walks or cycles. Those who can't do either of those things, possibly due to limited mobility or housing location, rely on family, friends or the occasional taxi.
Posted one week ago by bevans
Queensland’s Transport Minister is looking at implementing additional bus services during peak times, after pictures of a packed bus emerged online.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
The NSW Government has confirmed that they will be adding extra bus services along key corridors from this week.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Last week I mentioned the Transport For Everyone (T4E) plan that would deliver new or upgraded SmartBuses running every ten minutes to major destinations including universities, shopping centres, employment hubs and train stations.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Self preservation makes it wise to have several lines in the water, strings to your bow or pies on your fingers. Then if something goes sour then you've still got other things to hang your hat on. Investment fund managers call that a diversified portfolio.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Bus 432 doesn't stay on one street for very long. It's your classic 'coverage' neighbourhood bus route designed to connect back streets to shops and stations. Over 30 streets are served in the 45 minutes it takes to get from Yarraville to Newport.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
"Never let a good crisis go to waste". That motto has been said a lot lately. People in transport are scrambling to see the implications to get the future they want.
Posted one week ago by Railpage System User
Just over two months ago I reviewed the new Endeavour Hills bus network. It's quite a rare thing, being a review of bus services in an established area.
Posted last month by newsbot
A Melbourne bus driver has been racially abused by a passenger amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted last month by Railpage System User
Not widely known is that you can take a public bus over the West Gate Bridge.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Daimler Buses and (SWEG) (Southwest German Transport Company) have signed a letter of intent to bring the first Mercedes-Benz eCitaro REX with a fuel-cell range extender out of series production onto the road.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
The government has released guidance confirming temporary changes to allow bus and lorry drivers who cannot complete compulsory CPC training to continue to drive.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Cross-suburban public transport connections across the Yarra are normally fairly limited.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
SUMC’s involvement in the IMI program builds on its partnerships with FTA’s mobility innovation initiatives.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
The transit bus replacement funds will be administered through NYSERDA’s New York Truck Voucher Incentive Program.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Bus drivers and workers who provide or support intercity, commuter, and charter bus service in support of other essential services or functions.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
By Monday 30th March all the region’s main bus operators will be running to emergency timetables in the face of the current Coronavirus crisis resulting in a 80-90% reduction in the demand for bus services.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Swindon borough council has teamed up with Stagecoach West and Swindon’s Bus Company in a bid for £50m to transform public transport in the borough.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Transport group Go-Ahead is offering buses that are standing idle, to help the national effort to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Posted 2 months ago by bevans
To help protect the health of your driver, tickets will no longer be sold on board buses across the Opal network.
Posted 2 months ago by Railpage System User
Public transport is slow enough without having to backtrack or unnecessarily change services.
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