Service aspects of public transport in Melbourne, Australia. Network planning, routes, timetables, information & more. Blog link below. By Peter Parker.
Apr 30, 2022 • 40 tweets • 9 min read
Good viewing if you think that your city is too spread out/ small/ suburbanised/ car-centric to ever have good transit. Bigger cities can learn too! Parts of the 'Perth model' of @Transperth PT planning are alluded to but need elaboration. Thread follows. #wapol#transperth
Before we talk about the goodies you need to know the things that made its achievements even more remarkable. Perth started its network rebuild from a very low base. Due to (i) its car-centric urban form and (ii) the existing very limited PT network.
