BIZARRE: 5 - What They Never Told You

NSW Govt Strikes Deal With Uber To Cap Surge Pricing When Syd’s Public Transport Carks It

Let's face it, the trains are going to break again any day now.

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 1, 2023

Uber to cap surge pricing in NSW during public transport outages after deal with government

Rideshare giant to limit pricing during disruptions in an area with transport minister stressing it will come ‘at no cost to taxpayers’

The Guardian - AU · Jun 1, 2023

Taxi drivers to be fined $1,000 for refusing to turn on meters or declining fares in NSW

Transport minister Jo Haylen says drivers had been warned that enforcement officers would be out in force, especially during events like Vivid

The Guardian - AU · May 30, 2023

Rogue NSW taxi drivers still refusing to use meters despite crackdown, commissioner warns

Opposition calls for greater penalties as data reveals 59 fines issued this year, down from 96 between late November and end of December

The Guardian - AU · May 15, 2023

NSW government to consider reviving axed bus services, but won’t rip up private contracts

Taskforce to examine consequences of bus privatisation as well as other issues plaguing sector such as driver shortages

The Guardian - AU · May 1, 2023

Newcastle bus services under microscope as Labor launches industry taskforce

The review will examine whether Keolis Downer and other operators are meeting contractual obligations and, if not, whether they are being penalised for it.

Newcastle Herald · May 1, 2023

New Transdev boss denies deliberate bus cancellations

Newly appointed Transdev Australasia CEO Brian Brennan denies the company cancelled bus services to avoid penalties and welcomes plans for a government probe.

AAP · Apr 19, 2023

Review announced after more cost blowouts on Sydney's new metro train network revealed

The Minns government is inspecting the state's books, and claims the former Coalition government hid the true cost and timeline for several stages of the driverless train network.

ABC News · Apr 12, 2023

There’s A Sneaky Reason Why Sydney’s Buses Get Cancelled At The Drop Of A Hat It’s A Fkn Doozy

For once, the weather is not involved.

Pedestrian.tv · Apr 12, 2023

Thousands of Sydney buses cancelled under contracts with former NSW government to meet 'on-time' targets

New Transport Minister Jo Haylen says 28,000 services were cancelled in August last year alone under contracts with the former government — some of which are 10 years long.

ABC News · Apr 12, 2023