Roughly every 5-6 years Christmas Day falls on a Saturday, which results in some six public holidays across a 10 day period instead of the three traditional days off (Christmas Day, Boxing Day & New Year’s Day). In recent years…
PTV Livery Updates 2019
TOTAL BUSES in PTV ORANGE LIVERY – 1416 as at 4 March 2019 ___________________________________________________________________________________ METRO BUSES in PTV ORANGE LIVERY – 1268 CDC Victoria – CDC Melbourne – 214 (+ 130 regional): Oakleigh Depot – 69: 7-8, 11, 14-16, 23-24,…
Public Holiday Inconsistencies on Melbourne’s Buses
Catching a bus in Metropolitan Melbourne on a public holiday is often a confusing game, requiring passengers to check timetables carefully to work out if their bus is running or not. While this has been an issue for many decades,…
PTV Livery Updates 2018
TOTAL BUSES in PTV ORANGE LIVERY – 1399 as at 31 December 2018 ___________________________________________________________________________________ METRO BUSES in PTV ORANGE LIVERY – 1254 CDC Victoria – CDC Melbourne – 211 (+ 127 regional): Oakleigh Depot – 69 7-8, 11, 14-16, 23-24,…
2017-08-27:
New Rail Timetables & Connectivity Updates
New timetables were introduced by Metro Trains and V/line from 27 August 2017. Highlights of the new Metro Trains timetables: An additional service on the Sunbury, Craigieburn & Werribee lines in each peak Extension of Laverton – Altona – Newport…
Metropolitan Melbourne Public Transport Maps
With the 1971 bus route renumbering, the Victorian Ministry of Transport began to issue fold-out network maps for the Melbourne Metropolitan area, showing trains, trams, government buses and private buses. We are pleased to present from our archives copies of…
2015-06-21:
New Wyndham Network
From 21 July 2015 commuters in Melbourne’s outer west enjoyed a major boost to their public transport options, with the opening of the Regional Rail Link and a more streamlined bus network that delivers more direct and more frequent services…
2015-06-21: Tullamarine Bus Lines Updates
In addition to the major changes in Wyndham & Geelong on 21 June 2015, other timetable and route changes took place on Tullamarine’s bus services in Melbourne northern and north-western suburbs. Route 477 (Broadmeadows – Moonee Ponds via Gladstone Park…
2015-06-21:
Sita Updates
In addition to the major changes in Wyndham & Geelong on 21 June 2015, other timetable and route changes took place on selected Sita routes across the northern, north-western and western suburbs. Route 402 Footscray – East Melbourne To allow…
2014-07-27: Wyndham Enhancements
27 July 2014 saw new timetables introduced for numerous CDC Melbourne buses connecting at Werribee and Hoppers Crossing Stations. Routes with timetable updates included: 436 (Hoppers Crossing – Werribee) 437 (Hoppers Crossing – Werribee) 439 (Werribee – Werribee South) 441…