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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 The NightRide network was established in mid-1989 as low-patronage late-night train services were progressively withdrawn.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]
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. [12]
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.
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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.
On 26 July 2023, a school bus caught fire at Menai in Sydney's south. The driver was praised for escorting more than 20 students off the bus after smelling smoke in the driver's cabin; no one was injured in the fire as a result. [15] On 20 March 2024, a U-Go bus collided with another bus at Campsie. Four people were hospitalised. [16]
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.