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Topic: Transperth


In the News (Thu 17 Dec 09)

  
  Transperth
Transperth is the name of Perth’s public transport system of buses, trains and ferries.
Click below to visit our Transperth website, download timetables or use the Transperth journey planner.
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www.pta.wa.gov.au /scripts/viewoverview_contact.asp?NID=1088   (78 words)

  
  Transperth - Definition, explanation
Transperth controls the public transport (by contracting other companies) in Perth, Western Australia.
Transperth currently serves the Perth metropolitan area from the Perth City, east to Chidlow, west to Fremantle, south to Mandurah and north to Two Rocks.
The Department of Planning and Infrastructure and Transperth are running the Perth part of this trial.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/t/tr/transperth.php   (152 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Transperth oversees and regulates a bus service throughout the Perth metropolitan area and some fringe rural areas.
Transperth buses are privately operated, but publicly owned.
Transperth's most frequent bus routes run from 6am to midnight with services generally every 15 minutes on weekdays and every 30 minutes on evenings and weekends.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Transperth   (983 words)

  
 Wayfarer Transit Systems - Case Study - Transperth
The Western Australian Government, which controls the Transperth Integrated Ticketing System, decided that their next generation ticketing system had to deliver a raft of benefits for Transperth and its patrons in the areas of safety, security, efficiency, economy and customer service.
Transperth manages Perth's public transport system, which is fully integrated across all bus, train and ferry services.
This means that all modes represent and carry the Transperth brand, and accept the same ticket irrespective of the service used.
www.wayfarer.co.uk /news/casestudies/Transperth.htm   (468 words)

  
 It’s a not-so-smart card : thewest.com.au
Transperth’s supposedly savvy public transport system SmartRider card may not be as clever as the boffins claim it is.
Ian put in a call to Transperth and was told his $50 credit was still “pending”, that some cards didn’t work and there was a no-refunds policy.
It took yet another call before Transperth said the card was fixed, though Ian was told if it didn’t work he and his wife would have to go to a Transperth office.
www.thewest.com.au /default.aspx?MenuID=77&ContentID=7386   (394 words)

  
 Transport Perth, Western Australia WA, travel guide - Australian Tourism Net
A Transperth ticket is valid on all modes of transport.
Tickets and Multi- riders are available from Transperth Information Centres and Newspower Newsagents.
Travel on any Transperth service is free at all times within the 'Free Transit Zone'.
www.atn.com.au /wa/central/trans-a.htm   (116 words)

  
 ACTION Buses
RailCorp, officially formed on 1 January 2004, is a new state-owned corporation that has as its main focus the provision of a safe, clean, secure and reliable passenger rail network throughout NSW.
The establishment of the PTA brings together Transperth, School Bus Services and local regional bus services (all previously operating under the Department of Planning and Infrastructure) and WA Government Railways (a separate entity).
The AATTC (Australian Association of Timetable Collectors) is an organisation for anyone interested in the study of transport timetables, schedules, maps and associated literature.
www.action.act.gov.au /links.cfm   (716 words)

  
 Government of Western Australia - Buses, Trains & Public Transport
Transperth has won major awards for providing access facilities for people with disabilities, seniors and parents with prams.
If you want to go somewhere in the Perth metropolitan area and don't know which form of public transport is best to use, or what time the next service is, then here you can let Transperth plan your journey for you.
If you are looking for Transperth information on buses, trains, ferries, fares, timetables, route details and more, you will find all the information on public transport in the Perth metropolitan region on this site.
www.wa.gov.au /governmentservices/lifestyleenvironment/gettingaround/busestrainspublictransport   (629 words)

  
 Amristar Solutions : Client Portfolio
Transperth is responsible for the provision of public transport in Western Australia and provides a Web-based journey planner that allows passengers to plan their travel between specified locations, and at specified times by proposing a number of alternative routes using interconnecting bus, train and ferry services.
The web site also enables users to locate and view all bus stops in the vicinity of a specified location and query details of transport services available at any selected stop.
The iDelve web mapping system was selected for the Transperth Journey Planner because of the superior interactivity of the maps and the high level of integration between the journey planner and the associated maps.
www.amristar.com.au /clients/list.phtml?client=transperth   (259 words)

  
 Student Administration - Transperth Concessions
If you are a full-time tertiary student studying at UWA, you can now use your SmartRider to pay for your fares on any Transperth bus, train and ferry services.
Once your enrolment status changes from a full-time to a part-time student or if you are no longer studying at UWA, your records will be updated by the university and will be sent to Transperth.
Your university will inform Transperth if you remain a full time student.
www.studentadmin.uwa.edu.au /welcome/transperth_smartrider   (938 words)

  
  Transperth - Tourism Western Australia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Transperth manages Perth's public transport system which is fully integrated across all bus, train and ferry services.
Transperth services extend from Yanchep in the north, to Mandurah in the south and to Wundowie in the east.
The Transperth InfoLine is open from 0630 to 2200 on weekdays and 0700 to 2200 on weekends and public holidays.
www.westernaustralia.com /en/Search/product.htm?ID=9000749&click=email   (313 words)

  
 Untitled Document
Transperth is controlled by the Western Australian Government’s Department for Planning and Infrastructure, which will have primary responsibility for carrying out the fuel cell bus demonstration.
Transperth operates about 930 buses; most are diesel, but 54 are CNG and two are LPG.
Transperth has about 48 million bus passenger boardings per year, and carried out 44 million bus kilometers in service per year.
www.navc.org /Perth.html   (878 words)

  
 Transperth Bus Service - Perth Transportation - VirtualTourist.com
Transperth is the local bus/train company avaliable to everyone in the Perth region.
A fare with TRANSPERTH is determined by a zone.
TransPerth runs numerous buses servicing both Fremantle and Perth, to and from suburbs, surrounding towns, beaches and the Domestic Terminal of Perth Airport.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Australia_and_Oceania/Australia/State_of_Western_Australia/Perth-1871231/Transportation-Perth-Transperth_Bus_Service-BR-1.html   (1161 words)

  
 Murdoch Index - About Murdoch University
SmartRider is Transperth's electronic ticketing system that uses smartcard technology incorporating an embedded microchip and an aerial to enable the smartcard to communicate with processors located on board Transperth buses and ferries and at train stations.
Transperth have delayed the introduction of the SmartRider system for Tertiary Institutions and are therefore producing concession stickers for 2006.
Initially Transperth SmartRider cards will be flagged as concession cards, however Transperth will need to receive validation of the student’s concession status within 7 days of the card being issued.
www.murdoch.edu.au /index/visitors/wherearewe   (1339 words)

  
 City of Perth
Transperth is Perth's metropolitan public transport system, which provides services as part of an integrated system.
Buses, trains and ferries display similar Transperth colours, and passengers may transfer from any service to another with one ticket.
Travel on any Transperth service is free at all times within the Free Transit Zone in the Perth central business district.
www.perth.wa.gov.au /html/ser01_.php   (316 words)

  
 Town of Mosman Park - Between River and Sea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
This website is part of the community consultation and information process, which will help Transperth determine whether or not the network is meeting the broad travel requirements of the community in the southern and south-eastern corridors.
If you have any comments or suggestions to make on the proposed changes to the bus route network please take the time to fill in an online feedback form, which is available in the drop down menu or by clicking here.
It is anticipated that the consultation process will continue until the end of September, in order to provide the community with adequate time to provide their feedback.
www.townofmosmanpark.wa.gov.au /mosman/content/notices/public.aspx   (365 words)

  
 Uni Relo.Com - Transportation
Tickets are available for purchase by obtaining a Multi Rider ticker from news agencies or Transperth stations, or pay as you board.
All travel on Transperth within the CBD is free.
Fremantle CAT buses run from 7.00am to 7.00pm weekdays every 10 minutes, weekends from 10.00am to 10.00pm every 8 minutes and Thursday and Friday evenings from 3pm to 10pm every 8 minutes.
www.crownrelo.com /web/relo/uni.nsf/(WebView)/83AE6DCE07A6E05B48256B25000DA13F   (703 words)

  
 Transperth considers late-night transport services. 20/12/2005. ABC News Online
Transperth says it may be open to a proposal to run train services longer and have mini buses running from suburban train stations to get people home during the festive season.
The Western Australian Government is considering the move in light of the Perth taxi shortage.
Transperth director Mark Burgess says the move would have to be properly considered.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200512/s1535227.htm   (191 words)

  
 Pretzel Logic News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Transperth has appointed leading e-business solutions provider Pretzel Logic as part of a co-ordinated communications plan that will integrate new technology such as the internet and SMS with traditional offline and direct communications activity.
Transperth Marketing Manager, Louise Cummings explained, “Communications will work within a ‘closed loop’ where traditional media and marketing processes combine with new technology to ensure that we communicate with our customers at the right time, in the right place — and at the right cost.
Pretzel Logic’s appointment is the final stage of Transperth’s communications partner review, which commenced with the re-appointment of JDA in March 2001, followed by the appointment of fulfillment, print and call centre partners.
www.pretzel.com.au /news/display.asp?show=39   (346 words)

  
 Perth Smart Travel Tips | Fodor's Online Travel Guide
Transperth ferries make daily runs from 6:50 AM to 7:15 PM between Barrack Street Jetty in Perth to Mends Street, across the Swan River in South Perth.
The Perth central business district and suburban areas are well connected by the Transperth line.
Transperth tickets are valid for two hours and can be used on Transperth trains and ferries.
www.fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=perth@118&cur_section=tra&pg=2   (528 words)

  
 BRoB-Proposal to Transperth
An initial request to Transperth was made via my email dated 15 Jan 04 (Ref A), and a reply email of 21 Jan 04 was received from Transperth.
Gibb at Transperth is nothing short of a cop out, something I would expect from a bureaucrat who would like to file this issue in the ‘too hard basket’.
Extensive investigations by Transperth have in the past taken place in regard to the options available for the carriage of bicycles, either at the front or the rear of the bus.
www.users.bigpond.com /exmilnet/stayupright/BRoB-Transperth_Proposal.htm   (868 words)

  
 Transperth bus fleet conforming to Economic Commission of Europe (ECE) emission standards
By ensuring that the bus fleet conformed to Euro 2, the ECE emission standard at the time the new buses were purchased (which was higher than Australian standards), the Department acted to achieve a greater reduction in greenhouse gas emissions than required by law.
At 30 June 2003, over 40% of the Transperth fleet complied with the emission standards in either Euro 2 or Euro 3.
At the time buses conforming to Euro 2 were being added to the Transperth fleet, the Australian standard (ADR 70/00) was equivalent to Euro 1.
www.dpi.wa.gov.au /annualreport0203/2128.asp   (367 words)

  
 Perth travel guide - Wikitravel
Transperth buses serve the domestic terminals (Route 37, every 20 minutes, no Sunday night), but there is no public transport to the international terminal.
You may be able to try the Night Rider buses operated by Transperth in the Fremantle area, and a Northbridge (Perth) nightrider is also now in service.
The ferry is operated by Transperth, and tickets are transferable between the ferry, buses and trains.
wikitravel.org /en/Perth_(Australia)   (4740 words)

  
 Late-night weekend transport options
Transperth train services run every thirty minutes before midnight and then depart hourly until 2am on Friday and Saturday nights.
Plan ahead - use the Transperth Journey Planner on the Transperth website or speak to the friendly staff at Transperth to help plan your journey using public transport.
The Transperth InfoLine (13 62 13, TTY: 9428 1999) operates from 6.30am to 10pm Monday to Friday and from 7am to 10pm on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays.
www.dpi.wa.gov.au /taxis/14761.asp   (910 words)

  
 Your Guide to Perth and Fremantle Perth Western Australia tourism information
Transperth staff are available to assist wheelchair users to access metro trains.
Transperth ferries operate daily (6.45am to 7.15pm) between Barrack Street Jetty, Perth and Mends Street Jetty, South Perth (the Perth Zoo is a short stroll from Mends Street).
Transperth Transperth route 37 operates between the domestic airport and St Georges Terrace in the Perth city centre.
www.countrywide.com.au /gettingaround/gettingaround_main.html   (2625 words)

  
 Fuel Cell Today - Transperth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Transperth is the public bus, train and ferry fleet operator in Perth, Western Australia.
Backed by government funding, Transperth will operate three fuel cell buses on Perth service routes by 2003.
Perth will be the only city in the southern hemisphere to be taking part in a worldwide trial of over 30 fuel cell buses.
www.fuelcelltoday.com /FuelCellToday/IndustryDirectory/IndustryDirectoryExternal/IndustryDirectoryDisplayCompany/0,1664,623,00.html   (118 words)

  
 City of Perth
Transperth operates a ferry service between Barrack St Jetty, Mend St Jetty (services operate approximately every halfhour), with limited services to Coode St Jetty in summer.
From Barrack St Jetty you can connect with the CAT bus services that operate through Perth CBD, and other areas of interest are within the Free Transit Zone and walking distance.
Phone Transperth 13 62 13 or go online www.transperth.wa.gov.au to check out bus and train services you could use.
www.cityofperth.wa.gov.au /html/pub03_Travelsmart.php   (858 words)

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