Upgrade T80 Bus/Liverpool to Parramatta Transitway to Light Rail
It’s time to transform the T80 Bus on the Liverpool to Parramatta Transitway into light rail and extend the network from Liverpool to Western Sydney International Airport.
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Transport Activation to support proposed Clyde Housing Precinct
For Clyde to become a new sustainable housing precinct, major active and public transport upgrades are needed to support residential development.
Alternative to New Cumberland Line (as T5 Metro)
The NEW CUMBERLAND LINE is a Transport for NSW corridor from Aerotropolis (Bradield) to Epping via Parramatta. This appears to be an extension of the… Read More »Alternative to New Cumberland Line (as T5 Metro)
Support for ALTRAC Light Rail Proposal: Parramatta Road to Green Square
EcoTransit, as a dedicated advocate for sustainable transport in New South Wales, strongly supports the ALTRAC light rail extension proposal from Parramatta Road to Green… Read More »Support for ALTRAC Light Rail Proposal: Parramatta Road to Green Square
EcoTransit supports findings of Inquiry into Western Sydney Public Transport
We are delighted to have contributed to the NSW Parliament Inquiry into Current and future public transport needs in Western Sydney and are encouraged by… Read More »EcoTransit supports findings of Inquiry into Western Sydney Public Transport
Parramatta 2050 Future Transport
EcoTransit Sydney thanks the City of Parramatta Council for the opportunity to make a submission for the Parramatta 2050 strategy. As one of Sydney’s longstanding… Read More »Parramatta 2050 Future Transport
Call for Australian made Tram-Trains
Transforming Sydney’s Rail Network: New Australian-Made Tram-Trains Sydney the vibrant capital of New South Wales, is on the cusp of a significant upgrade to its… Read More »Call for Australian made Tram-Trains
New community push for Parramatta light rail stage two
Article Extract from Joanne Vella from The Daily Telegraph/Parramatta Advertiser Fears are growing the second stage of the Parramatta light rail will go on the… Read More »New community push for Parramatta light rail stage two
How the light rail extension really got off the ground
SMH: How the light rail extension really got off the ground Gavin Gatenby (March 27, 2014)
The way Transport Minister Gladys Berejiklian tells it, Thursday’s opening of the Dulwich Hill light rail extension is entirely the achievement of the O’Farrell Government.Read More »How the light rail extension really got off the ground
Does the new Inner West Light Rail deliver the best for users?
702 ABC Sydney: Does the new Inner West Light Rail deliver the best for users? By Matthew Bevan (27 March, 2014)
Some elements of the Inner West Light Rail Extension may leave a little to be desired, according to a transport expert.Read More »Does the new Inner West Light Rail deliver the best for users?
New calls to complete Eastern Suburbs Railway
AltMedia: New calls to complete Eastern Suburbs Railway May 9, 2013
Controversy over the CBD and South East Light Rail project has reignited debate about the incomplete Eastern Suburbs Railway line, with Surry Hills residents claiming its completion could negate the need for the light rail project.Read More »New calls to complete Eastern Suburbs Railway
Fresh impetus for Oxford St light rail
AltMedia: Fresh impetus for Oxford St light rail April 25, 2013
Local political and business leaders have vowed to continue the fight for light rail along Oxford St, despite the State Government’s decision to build Sydney’s first new light rail lines since the year 2000 on Devonshire St instead of Oxford St.Read More »Fresh impetus for Oxford St light rail
Parramatta Road plan kicks buses to the kerb
SMH: Parramatta Road plan kicks buses to the kerb Jacob Saulwick August 23, 2012
Trams would be returned to Parramatta Road, running from Broadway as far west as Strathfield under a proposal from a public transport advocacy group.
The proposal, from EcoTransit, comes amid renewed interest in transport options for the inner west, with the state government also set to consider motorway options for the struggling arterial corridor.Read More »Parramatta Road plan kicks buses to the kerb
What’s stopping the light rail? An old piece of paper
SMH: What’s stopping the light rail? An old piece of paper Jacob Saulwick September 17, 2011
Commuters are feeling the impact of another poorly designed public private partnership, as a stand-off between the NSW government and the operator of the light-rail line delays construction of the 5.7-kilometre extension through the inner west.Read More »What’s stopping the light rail? An old piece of paper