Canberra’s bus company ACTION launched the first trial of bike racks on buses in Australia. This is what ACTION said in their media release on 14 February 1997: “ACTION will be launching bicycle racks which will be fitted to the Read more…
The Canberra Times, 28 July 1985
ACTION is confident everything is ready for the complete introduction of its electronic ticketing system on Monday.
Unlike some other Australian public sector bus undertakings, ACTION took a cautious approach to compressed natural gas.
With a fleet of over 430 buses, ACTION has to look very closely at two important factors; that of keeping operating and maintenance costs at the lowest possible levels without sacrificing efficiency, and public acceptance of its services.
A trial of a new fuel that is better for the environment will start in Canberra on Tuesday 1 December 1992.
An overview of the various evaluation buses trialled by ACTION in the early 1990s.
A newly completed $16.5 million state of the art bus depot in the outskirts of Canberra creates a new benchmark for the design of environment – and user-friendly transport services, it is claimed. The Tuggeranong Bus Depot uses Lysaght steel Read more…
It is refreshing to see a major Government transport undertaking admitting that it has made a couple of ‘blues’. Generally, the Government and the bureaucracy never admit to making mistakes although the boners might be of monumental and hugely costly Read more…
Back in the day, rather than having all school timetables available online, ACTION would publish an annual listing of all school services.