Route 300 (2000)

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Start Belconnen Interchange
End Tuggeranong Interchange
Via City, Woden

Kippax, Lanyon, Wanniassa (see notes)

Start date January 2000
End date 28 April 2019
Route Type Intertown
Days of operation Seven days
Preceded by Route 333 (1979)
Succeeded by Route R4
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Route 300 was an intertown service that primarily operated between Belconnen and Tuggeranong, via City and Woden. For a period, the service also operated via Erindale, and towards the end of its existence, extended to Kippax and Lanyon on either end of the route.

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Notes

  • Route 300 was introduced in January 2000 to supplement the other intertown routes, following the discontinuation of Route 316 (1999) and Route 317 (1999). It initially operated limited services only,
  • From April 2005, Route 300 operated via Wanniassa and Erindale at evenings and on weekends.
  • From June 2008, Route 300 ceased operating via Wanniassa and Erindale, and operated Monday-Friday only. Weekend services operated as Route 900 (2008)
  • The route was altered in June 2009 following the closure of Belconnen Interchange, to service Cohen St Station, and the temporary stations on Cameron Ave and Lathlain St.
  • The route was altered in November 2010 to service Belconnen Community Bus Station and Westfield Bus Station following their opening.
  • Blue Rapid branding was assigned to the route in November 2010.
  • The route was modified in March 2013 to travel via Rimmer St and Kingsley St (ANU)
  • In August 2016, the northern end of the route was extended to Kippax.
  • In October 2017, the southern end of the route was extended to Lanyon Marketplace.