Light Rail Mythbusters: #2 – Light Rail and BRT
Can a bus system really deliver the same benefits as light rail? We analyse the real infrastructure costs and unique local constraints.
MEDIA RELEASE: Public transport advocates sound alarm on Canberra Liberals stadium plans
The Public Transport Association of Canberra (PTCBR) has expressed alarm at the Canberra Liberals’ announcement to build a new stadium at West Basin without extending the light rail network across … Read more
MEDIA RELEASE: Transport advocates urge ACT Labor to go further on bus boost
The Public Transport Association of Canberra (PTCBR) has welcomed today’s election commitment by ACT Labor to run all bus routes 20 minutes or better on weekdays, but has urged the … Read more
Canberra Liberals admit busway plan is a no-go
The Canberra Liberals have been forced to admit that a key plank of their bus-only alternative to Light Rail Stage 2B cannot be delivered. In response to a question from … Read more
MEDIA RELEASE: PTCBR welcomes emerging consensus on buses
The Public Transport Association of Canberra (PTCBR) has welcomed the ACT Greens’ bus policy for the 2024 ACT Election. PTCBR Chair Ryan Hemsley said the ACT Greens’ policy represented a … Read more