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First edition of BusSolutions

December 9th 2009

The Bus Association of Victoria (BusVic) recently issued their first edition of BusSolutions.  This bulletin will be published on a quarterly basis and you can subscribe by e-mailing BusSolutionsatbusvic [dot] asn [dot] au.  Download this edition for articles on boom in bus patronage following service investment, smartbus delivering patronage gains, measuring success of service upgrades and much more.  To visit BusVic, click here.

Latest on the Victorian Transport Plan: Dec 09

December 9th 2009

The latest news on the status of the various projects in the Victorian Transport Plan is now available in the VTP Dec 2009 eNews.  Featured in this issue:

  • New operators take the reins
  • New signalling for drivers as major M1 section opens
  • Sunbury electrification contract awarded
  • Kick-start for plan to reduce trucks
  • 100th VLocity train
  • Tenders called for South Morang Rail Extension
  • Contract awarded for Nagambie Bypass
  • Info Hub opens in the west
  • Channel deepening
  • Ouyen-Murrayville line upgrade completed
  • Report card on progress unveiled

SORT Clearinghouse newsletter Dec-09

December 2nd 2009

Download the attached newsletter to check on the latest postings to the SORT clearinghouse or read it online here.  SORT is your home for social research in transport.  Access the website here.

Transport Newsletter #133

December 1st 2009

From the desk of Going Solar's Steve Ingrouille, the 133rd edition of the Transport Newsletter is available for download.  This edition features articles on Shrinking Cities in the US, Yike Bike, Cars Down and Up, Problems with Building Freeways, Senate Report Extracts (Part 4), New Zealand Accepts Electric Rail Efficiency and much, much more.  For past editions of the newsletter, visit the Going Solar website.

Transport Newsletter #132

November 25th 2009

The latest Transport Newsletter is available for download.  In this edition, Steve Ingrouille from Going Solar has included articles on Armstrong Creek, Victoria, Counterpoint: Roads are for Cars!, Transport Fee Survey in the US (Part 2), Senate Report Extracts (Part 3), Nurse on Two Wheels, Europe’s Trains Beat Planes, and much more.

Latest on the Victorian Transport Plan: Nov 09

November 18th 2009

The latest news on the status of the various projects in the Victorian Transport Plan is now available in the VTP Nov 2009 eNews.  Featured in this issue:

  • Planning starts on WestLink
  • Final bids in for Peninsula Link
  • RACV to run new bike hire scheme
  • Melbourne’s first new train unveiled
  • Regional Rail Link design contract awarded
  • myki to save passengers money
  • Laverton rail footbridge takes shape
  • Call for federal funds for local roads
  • West Gate works will cause delays

Transport Newsletter #131

November 18th 2009

The next edition of the Transport Newsletter from Going Solar's, Steve Ingrouille, is available for download.  This edition features articles on Ken Livingston on Congestion, Transport Fee, Survey in the US (Part 1), More on Nitrogen in Tyres, Senate Report Extracts (Part 2), History of VicRoads (Part 1) and much more.  For back issues, visit the Going Solar website here.

Keeping Melbourne Moving: Nov 09 newsletter

November 17th 2009

Keeping Melbourne Moving has released its November 09 newsletter, highlighting the investment to expand VicRoads' Incident Response Service to arterial roads to help clear broken-down vehicles and other lane blockages to help keep Melbourne moving.  For more information on the Keeping Melbourne Moving project, visit the project website.

Transport Newsletter #130

November 11th 2009

Hot off the press, the 130th edition of the Transport Newsletter from the desk of Going Solar's Steve Ingrouille.  This edition features articles on Melbourne’s Sprawl, Government Selects Speed over Safety, Problems with Tyres, Senate Report Extracts (Part 1), Nitrogen to the Rescue and much, much more.

Keeping Melbourne Moving: October 2009

October 20th 2009

Keeping Melbourne Moving has released its October 09 newsletter, highlighting the new off-road shared pedestrian and bike path opened in Spotswood.  For more information on the Keeping Melbourne Moving project, visit the project website.

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