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Updated: Port Macquarie bus diversions
- Updated (Fri 26 July, 4:08pm) to show revised start and end dates.
From 1am on Friday 16 August to 11pm on Friday 30 August, route 322 bus services will divert and miss some bus stops while roadworks and road closures are in place on Lighthouse Rd, Port Macquarie.
Missed stops
- Matthew Flinders Dr after Vendul Cr, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244472)
- Matthew Flinders Dr at Glen St, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244473)
- Matthew Flinders Dr opp Glen St, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 2444207)
- Matthew Flinders Dr opp Endeavour Pl, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244474)
- Bangalay Dr at Lighthouse Rd, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244475)
- Bangalay Dr opp Ashdown Dr, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244476)
- Bangalay Dr before Roma Tce, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244477)
- Bangalay Dr before Cathie Rd, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244478)
Nearest alternative stops
Customers can use stop Matthew Flinders Dr at Watonga St, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244471) or Bangalay Dr opp Montague St, Port Macquarie (Stop ID 244479) for route 322 services.
Region
Port Macquarie
Start date
Fri, 16 Aug 2019 13:00
End date
Fri, 30 Aug 2019 23:00
Affected routes
Doonside bus diversions
From 6am to 5pm on Saturday 27 July, route 753 bus services will divert and miss some bus stops while road closures are in place for the Doonside Festival event.
Missed stops
- Doonside Station, Hill End Rd (Stop ID 276761)
- Hill End Rd before Earle St (Stop ID 276783)
Nearest alternative stop
Customers can use stop Cross St opp Coghlan Cres, Doonside (Stop ID 276760)for route 753 services.
Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Sat, 27 Jul 2019 06:00
End date
Sat, 27 Jul 2019 17:00
Affected routes
Permanent stop closure in South Penrith
From Friday 26 July, bus stop Jamison Rd before Parker St (Stop ID 275026) will be permanently closed.
Customers can use the nearest alternative stop Jamison Rd opp Fragar Rd (Stop ID 275025) for affected services.
Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Fri, 26 Jul 2019 00:00
End date
Sat, 27 Jul 2019 00:00
Affected routes
Automated vehicle BusBot provides on demand service in Coffs Harbour retirement village
Automated vehicle BusBot provides on demand service in Coffs Harbour retirement village
BusBot provides on demand service in Coffs Harbour's Marian Grove Retirement village
BusBot is now operating in Toormina’s Marian Grove Village and is the first automated shuttle in the world to provide an on demand service in an independent living village.
It is the first automated vehicle in Australia to integrate with an on-demand smartphone app, powered by leading developer of on-demand shared mobility solutions, Via.
Mount Druitt diversions
From Saturday 6 and Sunday 21 July, route 729, 739V, 750, 759, 761, 770, 771, 774, 775 & 776 services departing from Mount Druitt Station only, will divert due to roadworks on Kurrajong Ave.
Services will divert via North Pde, Belmore Ave and Luxford Rd to travel on their normal respective routes from Carlisle Ave.
No bus stops will be missed.
There are no diversions in place for services travelling to Mt Druitt Station.
Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Sat, 06 Jul 2019 00:00
End date
Sun, 21 Jul 2019 23:59
Affected routes
Update: Woy Woy bus diversions
- Updated Thursday 27 June, 10.43am to show revised dates
From 7pm to 5am each night, on Sunday 30 June and Tuesday 2 July, route 53 and 70 bus services will divert and miss some bus stops while road closures are in place for overnight roadworks.
Closed stops
- Woy Woy Public Library, Blackwall Rd (2256198)
- Blackwall Rd before Victoria Rd (2256199)
- Blackwall Rd after Victoria Rd (2256197)
Nearest alternative stops
Customers can use the nearest alternative stops for route 53 and 70 services:
- Woy Woy Station, Stand C, Woy Woy (Stop ID 225614)
- Blackwall Rd opp St John The Baptist Church, Woy Woy (Stop ID 2256200)
Region
Central Coast
Start date
Sun, 30 Jun 2019 19:00
End date
Tue, 02 Jul 2019 05:00
Affected dates
- 7pm on Sunday 30 June to 5am next morning
- 7pm on Tuesday 7 July to 5am next morning
Orchard Hill bus diversions and temporary stop closures
From Saturday 6 to Sunday 21 July, route 781 services to St Marys will divert and miss stop Kingswood Road after Wentworth Road (274834) due to roadworks.
Customers can catch the 781 service from the temporary stop location on Frogmore Rd near Kingswood Rd.
Route 781 services to Penrith will also divert, however no stops will be missed.
Region
Western Sydney
Start date
Sat, 06 Jul 2019 00:00
End date
Sun, 21 Jul 2019 23:59
Affected routes
Opal fare changes from 24 June
As of Monday June 24, Opal fares will increase in line with the Consumer Price Index while the weekly cap will be reduced to $50 for adults and $25 for children and concession holders.