The following is a listing of the proposed changes to ACTION’s Network in 2008
Category: Networks
The route networks operated by ACTION and its predecessors have evolved somewhat over the years. The articles in this section detail the bus routes that operated under these networks.
Network 2008
Phase One of Network 08 commenced 2 June 2008. It comprised of the new Network 08 services on Weekdays and old Network 06 services on weekends until a sufficient number of drivers could be recruited to implement the new Network 08 services on weekends. It was replaced on 2 February 2009 with Network 09, which still Read More
Network 2006
The major changes introduced with Network 06 were large cuts to frequency across the board. 40 minute frequencies were cut to 60 minutes. Flexibus was also scrapped and fixed night and weekend loop services returned. Nightrider and Christmas Day services were also renumbered, and a few peak Gungahlin services were cut. The Network was met Read More
Network 2005
Network 05 was introduced on Tuesday, 26 April 2005. Changes of note included: – Easy Access buses on all intertown services – Frequency on Route 300 now 20 minutes instead of 30 after 7pm – Route 300 travels via Erindale at 7pm – Flexibus services introduced to most suburbs – Transfer time 90 minutes from Read More
Network 2000
Network 2000 was introduced on 11 September 2000 Routes Introduced: 12, 13, 14, 15 South (31 January) 55, 56, 79 (2 April 01), 86, 100, 112, 114, 115, 243, 251, 252, 255 (11 September) Routes Deleted: 50, 53, 81, 82, 212, 213, 214, 215, 246, 316, 317
Network 1999
Network 99 saw only timetable changes from the previous network and the deletion of Route 166. The network was introduced on 19 January 1999.
Network 1998 Proposal
The following letter was posted on ACTION’s website as part of the consultation period prior to the introduction of Network 98. We have retained the original text and formatting as shown below.
Network 1998
Network 98 saw a massive change for Canberra’s bus service. All route numbers were changed, including many school bus numbers which previously used two digit numbers (example: 35). The old intertown service 333 was dumped in favour of the intertown services (visit our intertown page for more). The theme for the laumch of Network 98 Read More
Network 1997
A listing of each route that made up ACTION’s Network 1997.
Network 1996
The following is a comprehensive listing of every route in ACTION’s 1996 Bus Network