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Melbourne on Transit

A blog about the service aspects of public transport in Melbourne, Australia.

  • By Peter Parker
  • Based in Australia
  • Roughly one post per week
  • First post on

Posts per month

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
Aug 2022 4
Sep 2022 5
Oct 2022 8
Nov 2022 4
Dec 2022 6
Jan 2023 6
Feb 2023 8
Mar 2023 8
Apr 2023 7
May 2023 8
Jun 2023 8
Jul 2023 5
Aug 2023 6
Sep 2023 7
Oct 2023 6
Nov 2023 3
Dec 2023 2

Any gaps could be due to errors when fetching the blog’s feed.

Most recent posts

UN 166: Time to revive bus reform (Five reform steps for the north and east)
Bus network reform seems to have taken a back seat lately. Zero emissions buses and franchising appear to have the limelight. While important in their own ways, they are peripheral to the 'main game' for …
On , by Peter Parker, 2,463 words
TT 185: Full on Sundays - Why Highpoint's 408 bus is leaving people behind
Notwithstanding the state auditor-general finding that their portfolio's staffing payroll swelled by 85% in the three years from 2021/22 (the highest of any department and nearly triple the 29% state public service average), the Department …
On , by Peter Parker, 857 words
Chadstone Saturday afternoon buses (25 Nov 2023)
There's no train station, driving doesn't scale up due to the number of people wanting to go there and the buses, including Route 800, can have 2 hour gaps or not run at all. Welcome …
On , by Peter Parker, 209 words