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AFL · South AustraliaA fleet of blue 'Bounce Around the Barossa' buses is now ready for AFL Gather Round, providing South Australians and visitors a free hop-on-hop-off service connecting towns, wineries and other businesses across the region. The Government has also...See the Story
Transport steps up a gear to Gather Round - Barossa Leader
Wagga Wagga · Wagga WaggaImage: NRMA
The annual NRMA Insurance bus safety program has this year helped around 2,000 kindergarten students in the Central West and Riverina regions learn to travel safely by bus to and from school. With fun classroom discussions, interactive presentations, and an educational bus ride to help children learn stay safe when getting on and off the bus, students are privy to an otherwise overlooked education. NRMA Insurance representative Chris…See the Story
NRMA bus safety program keeping kids safe
Australia · AustraliaImage: Transit SystemsIf buses are the unsung heroes of public transport, scheduling is one of the most critical components to get right and keep cities moving. While innovative software has transformed the approach to modelling public transport networks, Australian integrated multi-modal transport operator Transit Systems says AI technology will be the next break through to shape the future of the industry, driven by transport planners and sche…See the Story
Transit Systems on the hunt for bus schedulers
Australia · AustraliaImage: Santiago/stock.adobe.comAustralia and New Zealand’s transport infrastructure projects are expected to experience the slowest spending growth over the next 24 months. An Ansarada report, titled 2025 Transport Infrastructure Outlook Report, found that while there will be a 14 per cent increase in transport infrastructure project activity in the next two years, Australia and New Zealand (ANZ) are expected to lag other markets.
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Aus transport infrastructure spending to fall behind other markets
New South Wales · New South WalesImage: VolgrenThe bus and coach deliveries have cooled in March, with a fast start to the year slowing last month. With 159 deliveries recorded in February and 164 in January, March saw 128 units recorded for the month. Year on year, the March number falls just short of the 135 deliveries recorded in the same month last year. When it came to the chassis market, Volvo was once again clearly the leader in the market for March, recording 50 units f…See the Story
March deliveries cool down after fast start
Canberra · CanberraImage: ACT governmentCanberra passengers will soon benefit from improved bus timetables around peak times and school services, with 94 additional services scheduled per weekday. The new services will begin from the start of school term 2 on Monday April 28 2025.
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Timetable improvements coming for Canberra
Ipswich, Queensland · IpswichImage: TranslinkThe Department of Transport and Main Roads has commenced an open market procurement for a new bus service contract to operate nine new routes around the Ipswich and Logan areas of South East Queensland. The nine new routes form part of a bus service improvement package in the Ipswich and Logan areas to grow the bus network to reduce congestion and improve community access to jobs, healthcare and education.
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Translink opens tender for nine new Ipswich and Logan routes
Australia · AustraliaImage: BICThe National Transport Commission (NTC) recently launched a public consultation on new health screening options for commercial vehicle drivers, following rising concerns about undiagnosed conditions contributing to road crashes. The paper was initiated at the request of Australia’s transport and infrastructure ministers and explores ways to improve the early detection and management of health conditions that impact driver safety.
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