Melbourne - Fare Increase

[Railvic <railvic@primus.com.au>]

Dear all,

Just a reminder that public transport fare will increase as from 1st
Jan. 2001 and the new "Fares and Travel Guide 2001" brochures have
started to arrive at suburban stations as of yesterday (20th Dec.
2000).  The following is the new fare from the New Year's Day:

** 2 Hour **

Zone 1 - $2.60 (F), $1.45 (C)
Zone 2 or 3 - $1.90 (F), $1.00 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 - $4.40 (F), $2.25 (C)
Zone 2 & 3 - $3.60 (F), $1.90 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 & 3 - $6.00 (F), $3.05 (C)

** Daily **

Zone 1 - $5.00 (F), $2.60 (C)
Zone 2 or 3 - $3.40 (F), $1.80 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 - $8.00 (F), $4.05 (C)
Zone 2 & 3 - $6.70 (F), $3.40 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 & 3 - $10.80 (F), $4.65 (C)

** Weekly **

Zone 1 - $21.70 (F), $10.80 (C)
Zone 2 or 3 - $14.80 (F), $7.35 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 - $36.70 (F), $18.30 (C)
Zone 2 & 3 - $29.90 (F), $14.85 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 & 3 - $44.90 (F), $20.80 (C)

** Monthly **

Zone 1 - $81.30 (F), $40.90 (C)
Zone 2 or 3 - $54.50 (F), $27.25 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 - $125.00 (F), $62.50 (C)
Zone 2 & 3 - $109.70 (F), $54.55 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 & 3 - $152.90 (F), $72.20 (C)

** Yearly ** (Full fare only, no Concession)

Zone 1 - $875.00
Zone 2 or 3 - $597.00
Zone 1 & 2 - $1398.00
Zone 2 & 3 - $1171.00
Zone 1 & 2 & 3 - $1734.00

** Two Hour X 10 **

Zone 1 - $22.10 (F), $12.15 (C)
Zone 2 or 3 - $16.30 (F), $8.30 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 - $38.50 (F), $19.20 (C)
Zone 2 & 3 - $32.50 (F), $16.35 (C)
Zone 1 & 2 & 3 - $53.70 (F), $27.05 (C)

** 60 Plus (Zone 1 & 2 & 3) **  $2.50

** Short Trip **  $1.70 (F), $0.90 (C)

** Short Trip 10 (10 trips in Zone 1) **  $14.20 (F), $7.15 (C)

** Rail Plus 2 (in Zone 1 only) **  $1.70 (F), $0.90 (C)

** NightRider (2 hour) **  (Flat fare)

All routes (except Melton/Macchus Marsh and Frankston) - $6.00
Melton/Bacchus Marsh - $8.20
Frankston - $2.20

** Public Transport Map **  $2.00

(F) = Full fare, (C) = Concession fare

Price inclusive of GST
Effective 1st Jan. 2001