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ETC’s BRT Series #1

By |2018-02-27T13:44:02+11:00June 9th, 2017|Blog post|

With the announcement yesterday that Transdev has submitted a proposal to the State Government for Melbourne's first ever designated busway running down the Eastern Freeway, we thought we would share with you a series of posts explaining the background of the Bus Rapid Transit System in a bit more detail.

Media Release – Commuters Count in Melbourne’s East

By |2017-06-07T18:13:25+11:00June 7th, 2017|Blog post|

Media Release Tuesday 6 June 2017 Commuters Count in Melbourne’s East Better bus services, improvements to cycling and walking paths and extensions to tram and train lines are all on the agenda for Melbourne’s eastern suburbs. The Eastern Transport Coalition (ETC) has kicked off its Commuters Count campaign, aimed at getting the State and Federal [...]

The 2017 budget announcements – our thoughts

By |2017-05-19T13:28:59+11:00May 19th, 2017|Blog post|

With the Victorian and Federal budget announcements behind us, the ETC has looked through both budgets in order to find projects and funding that will assist us in our mission to give commuters in Melbourne’s east access to good connections, quality interchanges, and services that are frequent and reliable. Unfortunately, there was little in store [...]