Mobile phone detection cameras to go live this weekend in NSW
NSW drivers are being put on notice: new mobile phone detection cameras are going live this weekend in NSW, with our other states looking to follow New South Wales' lead in this new technology.
The new mobile phone detection cameras...
Uber is now able to tap into Sydney’s public transport network
Transport for NSW has announced that share riding platform, Uber, will now be able to tap into and provide information on Sydney’s Public Transport systems, which include Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink, Ferries, Buses and Metro networks, to provide its...
Opal benefits now available to contactless payments on Sydney public transport
From Monday 29 July 2019, most Sydney public transport users can enjoy the same Opal travel benefits as Opal users when tapping on and off using credit cards or mobile payment wallets such as Google Pay.
The benefits will be...
Busways launches an On-Demand bus service – Cooee Busways
Busways has launched a new on-demand bus service connecting certain parts of Western Sydney to the new Sydney Metro. This new service is in addition to the services running for Mid-North Coast residents, giving them the option for on-demand...
Samsung Pay customers can now tap on to NSW Transport
The Sydney commute has been made easier today with Samsung updating its Pay app, meaning users won't have to unlock their phones anymore to tap on/off across the Opal network, which includes Sydney Trains, NSW TrainLink intercity rail services,...
Telstra currently scoping out the Newcastle & Central Coast Line in NSW for Mobile...
Telstra is currently investigating infrastructure upgrades to mobile and Wi-Fi services along the Newcastle & Central Coast line rail corridor in NSW as part of a $13.2 Million contract signed with Sydney Trains late last year.
The contract is to...
Fitbit Pay users can now tap on and off on Sydney Transport instead of...
Fitbit has announced that users of Fitbit Pay with compatible devices can now use the service to tap on and off on Sydney Transport services. The Fitbit Ionic, Fitbit Versa and Fitbit Charge 3 are compatible with the service...
Hey Alexa, what’s my journey look like? Transport for NSW adds support for Amazon’s...
Transport for NSW has announced that it has added support for Amazon’s cloud-based voice service - Alexa - to provide real time train, ferry and light rail arrival information.
Transport for NSW's skill for Alexa gives customers easy, hands-free access...
Finally, NSW Learners can now log their drivers logbook digitally
NSW Minister for Roads, Maritime and Freight Melinda Pavey, has announced the launch of a digital learner driver logbook, designed to be a more current alternative to the current paper version.
The paper logbook has been a mainstay for NSW...
New app is launched to assist logistics companies improve efficiency at Port Botany
The NSW Government has launched a new app which is aimed at assisting logistics companies track their freight container and vehicle movements in real time while at Port Botany.
The new app, called Port Botany Performance Data, which was launched...
NSW Rest Areas map helps you find a place to stretch your legs these...
Roads and Maritime Service (RMS) have launched new webpage based on Google Maps which will show weary travellers the nearest rest area (and the facilities available). The service works well across both mobile and desktop, and uses geolocation to find...
Opal travel app gets an update which brings a few new features such as...
Transport for NSW has announced that the Opal Travel app has received an update which brings three major new features including the ability for the app to send you a notification alert when your stop is coming up.
As well...
Opal Travel app gets a major update – now includes the ability to top...
If you live in, or have visited, the Sydney, Blue Mountains, Wollongong/Shoalhaven and Newcastle and Hunter regions, then you will be familiar with Transport for NSW's travel smartcard system called Opal. As we've previously reported, there are a couple of...