Sydney motorists deliver super profits for Transurban
A surge of more than 9 per cent in toll revenue from Sydney motorists has helped deliver bumper annual profits for Australia's largest toll road operator, Transurban.
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Matt O'Sullivan
Matt O'Sullivan is the Transport Reporter for The Sydney Morning Herald.
'Vast majority' winners from rail timetable overhaul
More than 300 train services a week will be added to the two main rail lines between western parts of Sydney and the CBD from November when a new timetable is rolled out to cope with record growth in demand from commuters.
Cycling fines soar in first year of harsher penalties in NSW
The number of fines handed to cyclists in NSW surged by more than a third in the first year of stiffer penalties, which led to the state government collecting more than $2.2 million in revenue from the top-five offences.
Driverless bus trials to start in Sydney this month
The state's first driverless bus will start transporting people around Sydney Olympic Park this month.
First new tram for Sydney's $2.1b light rail line unwrapped
After weeks wrapped in white plastic, the first of 60 trams for Sydney's new $2.1 billion light rail line has been unveiled.
$120 a week and 'just sitting there': Jason's toll road nightmare
Sydney's web of toll roads is getting bigger – and experts are pushing for a shake-up in the way people are charged for using them.
Sydney's light rail secret wrapped in white plastic
Wrapped in plastic like an early Christmas present, the first of the new trams for Sydney's $2.1 billion light rail line has secretly arrived.
Why city's new light rail trams won't switch lines
Different standards for Sydney's inner west light rail line and a new $2.1 billion tram line from the central city to the south east mean trams carrying passengers won't be able to switch between lines.
Giant tunnel caverns show scale of WestConnex
A cavern more than five metres high and almost 12 metres wide gives a sense of the size of the $16.8 billion WestConnex toll road project.
Five maps show plans advanced for toll road smoke stacks
High-level designs for a $14 billion underground tollroad to link Sydney's northern beaches to the inner west show that the project is well advanced, detailing the exact locations for exhaust smokestacks and the alignment of the three-lane tunnels.
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