Fleet
Promoting the national institutions
A number of ACTION Buses were painted in special liveries to promote Canberra’s national institutions.
Infrastructure
The Belconnen Busway
The Belconnen Busway provided a buses with a direct, dedicated link to the town centre for over 30 years.
Featured Bus
Life after ACTION – Bus 115
Life after ACTION: Bus 115 was a Renault PR100.3 that spent twenty-six years in the ACTION fleet, but where is it now?
Fares and Ticketing
MyWay through the years
MyWay fares are adjusted for inflation at the start of each year. This page tracks the adjustments.
Infrastructure
Bunker Shelters
Since their introduction in 1975, the bunker shelter has become synonymous with Canberra. Designed by architect Clem Cummings in 1974 for the National Capital Development Commission, close to 500 were installed around Canberra.
Bus Restoration and Preservation
Bus 717 Restoration
Having spent 25 years in the ACTION Fleet, Bus 717 was acquired by the Canberra Transport Museum in 2021.
Media Releases
Market sounding underway for 90 electric buses
ACT Government has commenced a “market sounding” for supply of 90 battery electric buses and will also issue a tender for the lease of further 34 buses, commencing 2021.
(21 December 2020)
Media Releases
Construction starts on Mitchell Light Rail stop
Construction of the Light Rail stop at Mitchell has commenced with buses to replace light rail between 10 and 23 January 2021.
(11 December 2020)