A Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) spokesperson says Tasmanian operator Metro Tasmania could be forced to slash Hobart services due to the ongoing driver shortage.
The transport union says that Metro Tasmania
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NSW government to improve Griffith bus network
The NSW government has announced that it has made changes to the current bus service network in Griffith as it looks to improve the quality of trips for passengers.
As part of the NSW government’s 16
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Victorian Department of Transport appoints merchant acquirer for new Myki ticketing system
The Victorian Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) has announced that Commonwealth Bank Australia (CBA) is a merchant acquirer for its next-generation public transport ticketing system roll-out.
The
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EV company acquires North Sydney Bus Charters
Following a lengthy sales process, Sydney private coach charter company North Sydney Bus Charters has officially been sold to electric bus company TrueGreen.
The Australian Financial Review confirmed the
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Busworld launches awards program ahead of Europe Expo
Ahead of the upcoming Busworld show in Brussels, Belgium in October, Busworld has launched its awards program.
Following on from the last awards, which were handed out in 2019, Busworld has released a
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Melbourne SkyBus individual lane debate continues
The transport industry is currently looking into ways to improve transport connections between Melbourne Airport and the CBD, with the SkyBus bus service in the middle of discussions.
A recent report on
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BIC gives the lowdown on latest advocacy movements
In its monthly bulletin to members, the Bus Industry Confederation (BIC) has updated what it has been working on recently.
On a daily basis, the BIC Council and Secretariat have been advocating on behalf
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Munich company orders trio of electric bus brands
Munich transport operator MVG, a subsidiary of Stadtwerke Munchen, has lodged a major order of 71 electric buses that come from three different global brands.
As part of the electric bus order, Ebusco
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New Busways bus layover opens in Blacktown
New South Wales operator Busways has this week opened a new bus layover in Blacktown, Sydney to help improve efficiency and support drivers.
The idea behind the new layover is to improve the reliability
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Safety authorities call for LSM Technology solutions
With bus rollaways an important safety issue, state authorities recommend safety systems like LSM’s Sentinel RollStop® vehicle anti- rollaway and park brake fail safe system to stop any uncontrolled movements in buses.
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