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  2. Transport in Canberra - Wikipedia

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    The automobile is by far the dominant form of transport in Canberra. [2] The city is laid out so that arterial roads connecting inhabited clusters run through undeveloped areas of open land or forest, which results in a low population density; [3] this also means that idle land is available for the development of future transport corridors if necessary without the need to build tunnels or ...

  3. Light rail in Canberra - Wikipedia

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    Before 1989, the ACT had been directly administered by the federal government thus any large public infrastructure expenditure in Canberra was subject to national scrutiny. In the early 1990s, Canberra Land proposed an 8.5-kilometre (5.3 mi) line from Canberra Racecourse via Northbourne Avenue to Civic with Melbourne tram B2089 displayed in ...

  4. Alinga Street light rail station - Wikipedia

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    Alinga Street light rail station is the terminus of the Canberra Metro R1 light rail line. It opened on 20 April 2019. As the main connection point for bus services to Canberra's southern districts as well as to Queanbeyan and Yass, Alinga Street is by far the busiest station on the route, with 37% of all light rail passengers beginning or ending a journey here in the first 10 months of operation.

  5. Passenger transport executive - Wikipedia

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    The first PTEs and Passenger Transport Authorities (PTAs) were established in the late 1960s by the Transport Act 1968 as transport authorities serving large conurbations, by the then transport minister Barbara Castle. Prior to this, public transport was run by individual local authorities and private companies, with little co-ordination.

  6. City Interchange - Wikipedia

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    City Interchange, formerly City Bus Station is located in the central business district of Canberra.It is a major connecting point for Transport Canberra services across the ACT, as well as commuter bus services to surrounding areas in New South Wales.

  7. Railways in Canberra - Wikipedia

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    The Canberra Metro light rail system provides service within the city itself as part of Canberra's public transport network. [5] It opened in April 2019, its development coinciding with a resurgent focus on urban train transport in Australia. [6] The initial 12-kilometre (7.5 mi) line runs from the city centre to the northern suburbs. [7]

  8. Public transport in Canberra - Wikipedia

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  9. Transport in Scotland - Wikipedia

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    Edinburgh Airport is Scotland's busiest airport by passenger numbers, with over 14.4 million passengers in 2023 [30] Barra Airport is the only airport in the world to use a tidal beach as its runway Loganair is branded as Scotland's Airline. Air transport in Scotland is responsible for 0.3% of Scottish Gross Value Added (GVA) (roughly £400 ...