public transport
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New bus depot ready for Macedon
The Macedon Ranges has a new and expanded bus depot. Public Transport Minister Melissa Horne joined Macedon MP Mary-Anne Thomas last week to officially open…
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No bus? There’s an app for that
A “mobile-on-demand” bus service is being trialled in Point Cook. The Wynbus service launched a six-week trial last Saturday with a fleet of eight and…
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Travel warning as line closes
By Ewen McRae Ballarat line commuters are being warned to plan for extended travel times, when trains stop running for two weeks as works at…
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Bus route under attack
By Ewen McRae A group of concerned residents is petitioning the state government to reinstate the Caroline Springs to city bus route, claiming there are…
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Airport rail budget win
The federal budget has confirmed a multi-billion dollar commitment for Melbourne’s long-awaited airport rail link. The budget outlined a $5 billion commitment from the federal…
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Passengers call for more trains to Sunbury
Passenger loading survey results from Public Transport Victoria have fuelled renewed calls for more trains on the Sunbury Metro line. The latest survey, which…
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Flexiride arrives in Romsey
Woodend’s new bus service will hit the streets next week. Flexiride buses will finally be rolled out from Monday (October 3) following a long-running…
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Call for a sky road in Sunbury
Traffic congestion in Sunbury has sparked a call for a “sky road” by Liberal MP Bernie Finn. The Bulla-based western metropolitan MP wants a…
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Romsey residents push for better bus services
Romsey residents are concerned they are the “forgotten people” after an almost decade-long push for better bus services. Romsey residents Samantha Boswell and Leanne Frost…
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Bendigo line punctuality plummets
The V/Line crisis has had a dramatic effect on Bendigo train commuters, with punctuality plummeting from 83 per cent in December to just 64 per…
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Minister urged to ‘come clean’ on Sunbury V/Line
Public Transport Minister Jacinta Allan has been urged to clarify her plans for access to V/Line services in Sunbury. Speaking in state Parliament last Tuesday,…
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Sunbury train driver offers Metro ‘solution’
The Metro rail service to Sunbury could be dramatically improved without putting on extra trains, according to a proposal prepared by a train driver. Sunbury’s…
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