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Translink is the public transport agency in the State of Queensland, Australia, and is a division of the Department of Transport and Main Roads.Translink was first introduced by the Queensland Government in June 2003 to orchestrate bus, ferry, rail and light rail services.
The go card was a major part of the Queensland Government's integrated ticketing system to improve the efficiency and convenience of public transport. In July 2003, the Queensland Government awarded the $134 million contract to design, build, operate and maintain the go card system to Cubic Corporation. [1] [4]
In Queensland, Australia, public bus services are coordinated by the Queensland Government's Department of Transport and Main Roads and provided by over 1000 operators. The coordination of public bus transport generally falls under three schemes: Translink services, QConnect services and the remaining rural/regional school services. Some ...
Bus services commenced in 1925 by the Brisbane City Council. [8] Brisbane City Council shut down bus services due to financial loss in November 1927. Bus services recommenced 13 years later, in July 1940 with 12 Albion Valkyries. [8] [9] In 1948 the Brisbane City Council acquired 20 operators with 67 buses. [7]
The RTA was previously known as the Rental Bond Authority and was established in 1989. In 1994, the name was changed, and the role of the organisation was expanded. The core responsibility of the RTA is to administer the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 (the Act) legislation.
TMR was formed in April 2009 by merging Queensland Transport and the Department of Main Roads. [1] TMR manages Queensland's 33,000 km state road network, which includes 3,100 bridges. TMR also oversees most public transport services throughout the state, which it does through its agency Translink. TMR employs more than 10,000 people, [1] and ...
Bustech bodied Volvo B12BLE in August 2008. Park Ridge Transit is an Australian operator of bus services in the southern suburbs of Brisbane.It operates nine urban services and nearly 70 school runs under the contract of Translink, which is owned and operated by the Queensland Government.
In November 2003, Metrolink Queensland (a joint venture between Transdev and Transfield Services) was contracted to operate CityCat and Cityferry services for seven years. [ 3 ] In 2004, when Translink was established, the first second generation CityCat ( Beenung-urrung ) was introduced and passenger numbers increased by 26%.