A WA parliamentary question seeks information on accessible bus routes and high-frequency bus corridors in Perth. The response provides a link for accessible routes and lists major roads with frequent bus services, noting peak and interpeak frequencies.

AnsweredQoN 1735Legislative Council
Asked
14 October 2014
Portfolio
Transport

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(1) What are the 166 standard routes on which accessible buses are always used? (2) What are the major corridors on which a bus service frequency of 15 minutes or better is provided all day?

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Answered
20 November 2014
Responded by
Parliamentary Secretary representing the Minister for Transport
Response time
37 days
1) This information is available on the Transperth website via the following link:
http://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/using-transperth/disability-assistance/bus-accessibility
. Note that Transperth endeavours to provide an accessible bus on the above mentioned bus routes, unless specifically identified on the timetable, or in the unlikely event of a breakdown where a replacement accessible bus cannot be sourced in time.
(2) The following main roads are served by a High Frequency bus service:
Please note - Routes shown together operate as a "pair". Neither route would operate every 15 minutes interpeak, but when combined with their partner, they provide a 15 minute service or better.
• Cambridge Street (to Harborne Street) - approximately every 5 minutes peak / 10 minutes interpeak (Routes 81, 82, 83, 84 and 85).
• Scarborough Beach Road (Scarborough to Glendalough) - approximately every 5 minutes peak / 7-8 minutes interpeak (Route 990).
• Wanneroo Road (to Amelia Street) - approximately every 5 minutes peak / 10 minutes interpeak (Routes 386, 387, 388 and 389).
• Flinders Street - approximately every 5-10 peak / 7-8 minutes interpeak (Routes 354, 370 and 870).
• Alexander Drive (to Morley Drive) - approximately every 3 minutes peak / every 10 minutes interpeak (Routes 885, 886, 887, 888 and 889).
• William Street - approximately every 3-5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 16 and 60).
• Beaufort Street - approximately every 1-3 minutes peak / every 5-7 minutes interpeak (Routes 66, 67, 68 and 950).
• Guildford Road (to Peninsula Road) - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 41, 42, 48 and 55).
• Great Eastern Highway - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 10 minutes (Routes 36, 40, 295, 296 and 299).
• Shepperton Road - approximately every 3-5 minutes peak / every 5-8 minutes interpeak (Routes 38, 210, 211, 212, 282, 283 and 298).
• Albany Highway Inner - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 170, 176, 177, 179 and 220).
• Albany Highway Outer (to Carousel) - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 7-8 minutes interpeak (Routes 210, 211, 212 and 220).
• Canning Highway - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 interpeak (some segments receive an average of 5 -10 min interpeak) (Routes 104, 105, 106, 111).
• Marmion Street - approximately every 10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Route 501).
• South Street / Ranford Road (to Livingston)- approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 204, 205, 206, 207, 517, 518, 519).
• Labouchere Road - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 30 and 31).
• Altone Road / Lord Street (Bassendean to Ellenbrook) - approximately every 10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 955 and 956).
• Beechboro Road - approximately every 10-15 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 343 and 345).
• Warnbro Sound Avenue (to Secret Harbour Boulevard North) - approximately every 10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 558, 559 and 561).
• Marmion Avenue (to Santa Barbara Parade)- approximately every 10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 480 and 482).
• Berwick / Etwell Streets (Perth to Curtin) - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 72 and 75).
• Loftus Street - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 402, 403 and 404).
• Amelia Street (Stirling to Mirrabooka) - approximately every 10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Route 415).
• Yirrigan Drive (Morley to Warwick) - approximately every 10-15 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Route 371).
• Barnes Road (to Huntriss Rd) - approximately every 5-10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 421 and 423).
• Candlewood Boulevard/ Joondalup Drive (to Wanneroo Road) - approximately every 5-10 minutes peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 390 and 391).
• Kooyong Road - approximately every 5 minutes peak / every 10 minutes interpeak (Route 37).
• The CircleRoute service - approximately every 10-15 min peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Routes 98 and 99).
• The Rockingham City Centre Transit services - approximately every 15 minutes in peak / every 15 minutes interpeak (Route 555).
Routes which are operating on an average 15 minute frequency or better all day:
• Perth, Fremantle and Joondalup CATS.
• 34.
• 37 (inner core).
• 97.
• 98.
• 99.
• 100.
• 106.
• 206.
• 212 (inner core).
• 345.
• 371.
• 407.
• 415.
• 501.
• 507.
• 555.
• 588.
• 589.
• 920.
• 940.
• 950.
• 990.

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