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Transport for NSW (TfNSW) is a New South Wales Government transport services and roads agency established on 1 November 2011. The agency is a different entity to the NSW Department of Transport, which is a department of the state government of New South Wales, and the ultimate parent entity of Transport for NSW. [1]
e-TAG toll gantries on the Tullamarine Freeway section of Melbourne's CityLink e-TAG is a free-flow tolling electronic toll collection system used on all tollways throughout Australia . It was originally developed by Transurban for use on their CityLink tollway in the late 1990s, with the system since adopted by all toll roads, bridges and ...
On 16 January 1989, the Department of Main Roads, Department of Motor Transport, and the Traffic Authority were amalgamated to form the Roads & Traffic Authority under the Transport Administration Act, No. 109, 1988 (NSW). On 1 November 2011, the Roads & Traffic Authority merged with NSW Maritime to become Roads & Maritime Services (RMS). [2]
There are different e-TAG retailers across the country, such as Transurban's Linkt or Transport for NSW's e-Toll. According to Professor Mark Hickman, the chair of Transport at the University of Queensland 's School of Civil Engineering, toll roads in Australia have not reached expected traffic volumes and do not always relieve congestion in ...
Several car ferries form part of Sydney's road system. These ferries are controlled by a combination of Transport for NSW and local government, and are toll-free. They include: Berowra Waters Ferry, across Berowra Creek; Lower Portland Ferry, across the Hawkesbury River; Mortlake Ferry, across the Parramatta River
Electronic toll collection (ETC) is a wireless system to automatically collect the usage fee or toll charged to vehicles using toll roads, HOV lanes, toll bridges, and toll tunnels. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a faster alternative which is replacing toll booths , where vehicles must stop and the driver manually pays the toll with cash or a card.
M2 Hills Motorway is a 19.3-kilometre (12.0 mi) [2] tolled urban motorway in Sydney, New South Wales that is part of the Sydney Orbital Network and the National Highway west of Pennant Hills Road.
Operation of the Opal system is managed by Transport for NSW. First launched in late 2012, Opal is valid on Transport for NSW's metro, train, bus, ferry and light rail services that operate in Sydney and the neighbouring Central Coast, Hunter Region, Blue Mountains, Illawarra and Southern Highlands areas. Opal equipment was designed from the ...