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Line Numbering for South East QLD rail and tram networks
It has been approximately three months since Queensland Rail introduced line numbers for South East Queensland’s rail and tram networks. Sydney Trains has been operating a similar system for a number of years. This is part of a broader program to implement a numbering system across South East Queensland public transport network. The system is…
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Upcoming Changes to Brisbane’s Bus Services: What to Expect
Overview of the launch by Translink and Transport for Brisbane of Brisbane New Bus Network on Monday 30 June 2025
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Brisbane’s New Bus Network Update
Provides an update on Brisbane’s New Bus Network including start date, route changes and impacts across Brisbane City, Redlands City and Logan City
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Brisbane New Bus Network
A major overhaul of the bus network in conjunction with Translink and Brisbane City Council. The changes start on Monday June 30 2025 and cover the following: The introduction of five (5) new routes (29, 109, 127, 197) and the redesignation of one (1) route (111 to M1) as part of the Brisbane Metro project.…
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First stage of Smart Ticketing rollout complete
Commentary on the final rollout of Translink’s Smart Ticketing project for South East Queensland.
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Draft Bundaberg Region Transport Strategy open for comment
The Department of Transport and Main Roads have issued a draft regional transport strategy document for public comment for the Bundaberg region. Comments close on Monday 11 November 2024. The draft strategy endeavors to improve capacity and resilience of the regional transport network covering active and public transport, land management, freight management and parking demand.…
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Queensland Public Transport 50 cent fares update
Commentary about announcments by Queensland Labor and Liberal National Party of Queensland to make permanent 50 cent public transport fares post 2024 election
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Queensland 50 cent public transport fare scheme starts
Review of the start of the Queensland public transport 50 cen fare scheme.
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Unintended consequence of Queensland cheap fares
An unintended consequence of the ‘policy on the run’ Queensland public transport’s 50 cent cheap fares is the near certainty of major congestion at South East Queensland train stations, park and ride and transit hubs. Many of these facilities have limited capacity and are currently fully utilised by current passengers. An article on Brisbane’s Courier…
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Political fight illustrates fragility of public transport network
Commentary about the political fight over the upcoming 50 cent public transport fare trial and the 2024 Queensland state election between Brisbane City Council and Queensland State Government
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