Public Transport

Repurposing our streets away from a focus on cars is crucial to creating more accessible and sustainable cities

Sometimes Melbourne’s public transport goes dark. Our Map of the Month shows it makes life hard – even dangerous – for those in our night-time economy

Melbourne’s Suburban Rail Loop aims to help the city become more equitable – but better integration of land use and transport could deliver more benefits for less money

Melbourne’s proposed bus program could change the city’s public transport system for the better, but it doesn’t quite go far enough

Zero-emission buses are important but we also need to redesign suburban networks to get people out of their cars

A lack of understanding of women’s fear in public spaces still puts the burden of personal safety on the victim, not the perpetrator

Given Melbourne’s franchised model of public transport provision, who is best positioned to manage cross-disciplinary risks during a pandemic?

The pandemic has raised doubts over mass public transport, but connective technology offers a new way to keep everyone moving sustainably

The Melbourne Art Trams project is now a fixture of the Melbourne Festival, and artists are happy to jump on board