Public transportation articles
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Queensland slashes public transport fares to 50c in six-month trial
Premier Steven Miles says pre-election move will save commuters money and boost patronage but transport experts question if funds could be better spentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland government has announced a six-month trial of charging just 50c for all public transport trips in the state, regardless of trip length, in an ambitious move aimed at getting more commuters off roads and...
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Amsterdam pushes €7.5 million into making public transport more accessible, affordable
Amsterdam is investing 7.5 million euros into making public transport more accessible and affordable, with measures particularly focused on the districts Noord, Nieuw-West, and Zuidoost. The city wants to make public transport stops easier to access for people with disabilities, adapt roads to allow more buses in underserved neighborhoods, and improve the link between bicycle use and public transport, alderman Melanie van der Horst said.
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Just like the rest of us? Married At First Sight bride Sara Mesa says catching public transport helps her 'stay humble'
Married At First Sight Australia bride Sara Mesa took to social media on Monday to say that using public transport helps her 'stay humble'.