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Metrobus blade stop sign at Chester Hill with the name of the stop and a red lower section indicating that the stop is served by Metrobus services. Metrobus (stylised as metrobus) is a high frequency, high capacity bus network in Sydney, Australia, first introduced in 2008.
Buses account for close to six per cent of trips each day in the city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, forming a key part of the city's public transport system.The network initially evolved from a privately operated system of feeder services to railway stations in the outer suburbs, and a publicly operated network of bus services introduced to replace trams in the inner suburbs.
Transdev NSW; Operated bus services in Sydney's southern suburbs, Hornsby area and the Upper North Shore until 2023, when operations were passed to CDC NSW, Transit Systems and U-Go Mobility. Transit First; Operated services in South West Sydney (Region 13). Operations bought by Veolia Transport in 2007. West Bankstown Bus Service
It is a separate company to the former Transdev NSW, wholly owned by Transdev, which operated buses in other regions of Sydney prior to August 2023. Yarram Journey Makers, another Transdev and John Holland joint venture, operates the Yarra Trams network in Melbourne since December 2024.
As of November 2024, Transit Systems NSW operates a fleet of 1242 buses [10] with 112 of them being electric. [11] Many of these buses were inherited from other operators such as Westbus, Metro-link Bus Lines, Hopkinsons, Interline, Busabout, Transdev and State Transit when Transit Systems took over their operations.
The bus stop also features one of the six new commuter car parks which have been planned for B-Line bus stops. The Manly Vale B-Line commuter car park consists of a three-stories structure which has 150 spaces and incorporates around 9000 plants in a breathing green wall, helping to reduce air pollutants for nearby residents.
NightRide is a network of bus routes in operation between midnight and 4.30am in Sydney, Australia. The sixteen routes allow for a nightly shutdown of the Sydney Trains suburban rail network and Sydney Metro. The NightRide network was established in mid-1989 as low-patronage late-night train services were progressively withdrawn. [1] [2]
The Pleasure Tours routes were taken over by Punchbowl Bus Co on 10 July 2005. [50] [78] [79] Punchbowl Bus Co successfully bid to retain the region with a new contract commencing on 1 July 2014. [30] [80] Eight years later, in December 2022, following another competitive tender process, Punchbowl Bus Co was unsuccessful in retaining the contract.