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Metro Trains Off The Rails

For the fifth year running Metro Trains has been voted as the worst rail system in Australia. The nationwide satisfaction survey run by Canstar Blue

Tram drivers strike

Phil Altieri from RTBU says PTV is greedy, and capable of increasing tram drivers’ pay, Kathleen O’Connor reports.

Social media targets PTV

A Facebook group that tracks the movement of ticket inspectors claim they don’t support fare evading, writes Nat Kassel.

All aboard for faster trains

Hundreds of dissatisfied passengers from regional Victoria are calling for state funding to improve their railway services, writes Taylah Burrows.

Metro to cut seats on trains

It will be even harder to find a seat on Melbourne’s Metro trains by 2016, writes Joely Mitchell.

A wheely good idea

Melbourne’s newest taxi alternative, Bike Cabs, taps into everyone’s environmentally friendly inner child, writes Sherydan Fitzgerald.

One-track romance

Is it really possible to find true love aboard public transport, asks Hannah Rabe.

Bikes, business and helmet hair

Melbourne’s bike share scheme has had a bumpy beginning so what’s stopping it from picking up speed? Sofia Monkiewicz reports.

The 96 experience

The 96 tram is the busiest in Melbourne, carrying over 32 million passengers a year. For seven years Lydia Sawtell rode it twice daily. For old times’ sake, she jumped on it again to see if anything had changed.

Upcast: Episode 9

Ryan Jon interviews David Lowden on La Trobe Universisty’s new Sport Journalism degree and explores the idea of free Wi-Fi on public transportation.