Transport for NSW

New research into driving tired has revealed some concerning attitudes 😴 1 in 4 drivers experience fatigue & 1 in 9 report almost or actually crashing as a result - yet many believe they can ‘push on’ to their destination. View the full report: bit.ly/4rY8HeY

Planning an active family fun-day out? ☀️ 🚲 Take your bikes down to the GreenWay, a safe cycleway through the Inner West with shared paths, easy public transport access, parks, playgrounds, cafés & places to stop along the way! More Sydney cycleways: bit.ly/4vgwoBp

Can you spot the difference? 🧐 A pedestrian crossing is not the same as a speed hump. ✅ Pedestrian crossings are usually marked by white parallel stripes on the road. ✅ Also known as zebra crossings. ✅ May have a yellow sign showing a pair of legs. Images: Google Maps

Bathurst Station has celebrated 150 years! 👏 When opened in 1876, around six thousand people gathered to welcome the arrival of the first train 🚂 The station hosted one of its most famous visitors in 1954 Queen Elizabeth II boarded the Royal Train from Bathurst to Sydney.

🚧 Double demerits apply from midnight and continue until 11:59pm, Monday 6 April. NSW Police Force will target speeding, mobile phone, seatbelt and motorcycle helmet offences this double demerits period.

GIDDY UP 🐴 The Sydney Royal Easter Show is returning! 🎪 In the lead up to and during the show, there will be an increased number of caravans and horse floats on the road. When driving near them, give them room and leave plenty of space as they can't stop quickly.

Our Tangara fleet's getting an upgrade! The upgrades include new on-board info screens and systems for passengers, new seats, installation of CCTV and upgraded internal systems for crew. More: bit.ly/4doPizn

🚛 Did you know that about 20% of all road deaths involve heavy vehicles? Crashes involving heavy vehicles like trucks are usually more serious because of their size and weight. Give trucks extra space as they can take longer to stop, and be aware of a truck's blind spots 👀

33 new life-saving projects will be delivered, looking to make roads safer for all across regional NSW. These projects target high-risk locations like crossings & intersections to reduce the frequency and severity of serious and fatal crashes. More: bit.ly/4c37u0g

We've helped to fill more than 106,500 potholes across regional NSW in 7 months 🚧 Crews are on the ground daily, putting maintenance first & fixing defects early in the face of severe weather events to keep roads safe for regional communities. More: bit.ly/4cAJbHX

Why is this metro carriage packed with water drums? This is water-loaded testing. It simulates a ‘full capacity’ service on the Metro, the weight of around 1,500 passengers. Over 500km of loaded testing, tells us the new Southwest Metro line can handle big days on the job! 💪

Due to their size, buses can't stop quickly, so merging too closely in front could cause a crash. This visual shows just how much further it takes for a bus to stop than a car when they start braking at the same time ↔️ Don’t cut in front - leave plenty of room when merging 👍

Scored tickets to the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Final this Saturday night?! Plan your trip by transport with express trains and major event buses running to Olympic Park. Match tickets include travel on all modes of public transport. Plan ahead: transportnsw.info/afc-womens-asi…

⚓ Sydney Harbour will be the stage for the Exercise Kakadu Fleet Review commemorating the Navy’s 125th anniversary with up to 30 ships assembling on the harbour. 👇 Plan ahead and follow directions of patrol vessels. bit.ly/4rQratk

Tomorrow is National Ride2School Day! Through Get Kids Active, we're making it easier by: Funding street & infrastructure improvements near schools, improving bike and scooter parking on school grounds & supporting active travel initiatives. More: nsw.gov.au/get-kids-active

🚊 Trains can travel at speeds of up to 160km/h and can take up to 1.4 kilometres to stop. 🚧💡 At level crossings, slow down, always obey the signs, and never enter a level crossing if flashing lights or bells or boom gates are activated.

🍀 Don't rely on the 'luck of the Irish' to get you home safely this St Patrick's Day. If you're drinking, don't drive. Have a Plan B, even if your trip is shorter than a leprechaun 🎩

The M12 Motorway opened to traffic over the weekend 🎉 The toll-free 16km motorway will improve connectivity for motorists & freight operators ahead of the opening of the new Western Sydney International Airport later this year. More: bit.ly/3RJ46wJ

Trains are not running between Mortdale and Sutherland due to an issue with a freight train between Jannali and Sutherland. We're arranging replacement buses, none are available right now More info: transportnsw.info/alerts/route/0…

Western Sydney just got more connected! 🚌 New bus services starting in July will run every 30 mins from 5am-10pm daily, creating better links with local centres, the Western Sydney International Airport and the emerging Bradfield City Centre. More info: bit.ly/4s4VQI8