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Tuesday, 24 December 2019

IPART singles out ferries for special treatment in Opal fare proposals

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The recent draft report on Opal fares by the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) recommends higher single fares for all mo...
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Saturday, 23 November 2019

The future ferry fleet: getting the right boats for the job

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On-demand ferry Me-Mel in Sydney's Bays Precinct  Few tasks in ferry planning are more difficult - or more important - than fleet p...
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Monday, 7 October 2019

Netgraphs: a useful tool for planning ferry networks

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A commonly used tool in European countries for planning periodic rail networks is the netgraph. Netgraphs provide a strategic visualisation...
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Saturday, 6 April 2019

Could a refit to all electric propulsion save the Manly Ferry?

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Freshwater Class Manly Ferry Collaroy As Sydney icons go, they don't get much better than the double ended Manly Ferry. Not in the l...
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Wednesday, 13 March 2019

Are all clockface ferry timetables equal? No they're not

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Most people familiar with public transport know about clockface timetables. We would all prefer a "turn up and go" service, but if...
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Sunday, 24 February 2019

A new ferry wharf at Pyrmont Bay

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The new Pyrmont Bay Wharf opened in September 2015, a little less than three and a half years ago. It may surprise some F4 ferry users...
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Thursday, 6 December 2018

Does a ferry service to Woolloomooloo stack up?

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A proposal by residents for a ferry stop in the inner east Sydney suburb of Woolloomooloo gets a run from time to time. It came up again ...
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Robin Sandell
Independent ferry planner. Member, Ferry Transportation Committee, US Transportation Research Board
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