The NSW Government is working to deliver faster and more frequent rail services to Western Sydney and increase the overall capacity of the heavy rail network.
Sydney Ferries Chief Executive David Callahan today announced a one week extension for commuters to have their say on the proposed timetable adjustments.
The Director General of Transport NSW has determined that 316 annual taxi licences (except wheelchair accessible taxis [WATs]) will be released in Sydney for the year commencing 1 July 2010, as follows:
167 new fleet growth unrestricted annual taxi licences - 90 of these licences will be available only to eligible authorised taxi drivers who are also, or who have applied to become, an accredited taxi operator; plus
149 licences to replace existing short term licences that will expire in 2010/11 - made up of 52 unrestricted, 90 peak availability and 7 fringe area licences.
The Transport NSW Industry Forums were established to engage with corporate stakeholders and business groups. These events provide a unique opportunity to hear first hand from transport leaders on the developments and performance of transport in NSW.
The NSW Government is extending the light rail network by almost 10km so passengers can travel directly between Dulwich Hill, the Inner West and through the Sydney CBD.
As part of the consolidation of the NSW transport agencies into a single organisation,
effective from 1st July 2010, the Transport Data Centre has become the Bureau of
Transport Statistics (BTS).
The Parking Space Levy (PSL) is part of many strategies adopted by the NSW Government to discourage car use in major commercial centres, encourage the use of public transport and to improve air quality.
It is proposed to make the above-named Regulation to replace the Passenger Transport (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Regulation 2004. No amendments are proposed.
This Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS) is for the proposed "remake" of the Regulation titled 'Passenger Transport (Drug and Alcohol Testing) Regulation 2010'.