Sets out IPART's recommendations on the maximum taxi fares from July 2010. Also sets out recommendations on a number of related issues including whether flat fares should be introduced between Sydney CBD and Sydney airport.
On-demand buses are a new initiative for the NSW Government and allow passengers to book transport by bus from their home or a nearby collection point to a local transport hub or community centre.
In some parts of the world public transport is free to use and is fully funded by the community through taxation revenue. We investigate the potential outcomes if public transport fares were free in Sydney.
The report presents and explains the Tribunal’s 2006 determination on fares for State Transit Authorities’ Newcastle Buses and Ferries Service which take effect from 2 January 2007.
The Tribunal has recommended to the Minister of Transport that from 14 August 2006 urban taxi fares should rise 4.0% and country taxi fares should rise 2.9%.
Explains 2004/05 determination on the maximum fares that State Transit Authority can charge for public transport services provided by Sydney Buses and Newcastle Services.
