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The Grand Concourse of Central station; a major hub for public transport services Light Horse Interchange, the largest of its kind in Australia. Transport in Sydney is provided by an extensive network of public transport operating modes including metro, train, bus, ferry and light rail, as well as an expansive network of roadways, cycleways and airports.
During the 20th century the railways were run by state-owned entity the New South Wales Government Railways and its successors. The current entity responsible for running the railways is Transport for New South Wales (TfNSW), with NSW TrainLink and Sydney Trains responsible for service provision and Transport Asset Holding Entity being the infrastructure owner.
Public Transport Commission and Sydney Harbour Transport (Amendment) Act 1974 (NSW) The Public Transport Commission ( PTC ) was an agency of the Government of New South Wales responsible for the provision of rail , bus and ferry services in New South Wales , Australia from October 1972 until June 1980.
Transport Service of NSW is an agency created in November 2011, in charge of employing staff for Transport for NSW, which cannot directly employ staff, to undertake its functions. The Transport Service also directly employs staff for State Transit Authority (STA), as well as senior executives of Sydney Trains and NSW Trains.
[7] [8] In the same year, Newcastle Transport began trialling an on-demand bus service [9] within the Lake Macquarie area, servicing the suburbs of Dudley, Mount Hutton and Warners Bay. [10] Newcastle Transport commenced operations with a fleet of 172 MAN, Mercedes-Benz and Volvo buses. [11] Buses are operated out of depots in Belmont and Hamilton.
Logo of State Transit used until 2010 Ansair bodied Scania L113TRB 14.5-metre in previous State Transit livery Pressed Metal Corporation bodied Mercedes-Benz O405 at Coogee in February 2013 Custom Coaches bodied Volvo B12BLEA in May 2009 Transport for NSW liveried Custom Coaches CB80 bodied Volvo B7RLE at Circular Quay in June 2014 Gemilang Coachworks bodied MAN A95 in June 2018
[30] [31] Transport is the third largest area of public expenditure in NSW, after health and education. A newspaper distributed to commuters, mX, and the Sydney Morning Herald's "campaign for Sydney" kept transport at the top of the agenda ahead of the 2007 state election. In his 2003 interim report to the NSW Government, Tom Parry was highly ...
These regions were declared and appeared in the NSW Government Gazette on 1 August 2008. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Unlike the Sydney Metropolitan Bus Service Contracts which are put out to open tender, the government has indicated it does not intend to go down this path with the OSMBSCs, but negotiate with the incumbent operators.