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Transport Canberra will acquire 4 Custom Denning Elements and 90 Yutong E12 buses between 2023 and 2026.
A guide to what you need to know about MyWay+, based on the recently published contract.
UPDATED.
Statements from Minister Chris Steel outlining the causes of delays in delivering the leased 26 Scania K320UBs. They are currently expected to be delivered between February and November 2023.
NEC Australia has been awarded the contract to implement the new open-loop ticketing system & real time PIS to be known as MyWay+ (27 February 2023)
Bus 800 – the first of 12 leased Yutong ZK6131HG1 battery electric buses – entered service today. These 12 buses plus 26 leased Scania K320UBs will replace the remaining Renault PR100.2s by mid year. (25 January 2023)
Bus timetable changes take effect from 30 January 2023.
Timetable changes set to commence 30 January 2023 have been released – but a reduction in off-peak services has been badly received.
(17 December 2023)
Canberra Liberals leader Elizabeth Lee says they will scrap the tram project to Woden if elected in 2024 and rely instead on Electric Buses.
(5 December 2022)
Changes are coming to the bus network from January 2023.
A new loop service between the Canberra Airport terminal and the Fairbairn Business Park commences service on 25 July 2022.