Re: [SA] More people using public transport

["James C" <noemail@emailsux.com>]

> Maybe, but I've always thaught that service frequency (or the lack
thereof)
> is a greater problem for Adelaide's public transport system than transit
> time. Ideally we could have 15 minute frequency without getting rid of off
> peak express services. Unfortunately, I doubt that TransAdelaide will
> attract too many car drivers with these interpeak express services even if
> the train is quicker.
>From the recent visit I noticed Adelaide need to spend a great deal of money
to improve the public transport to a reasonable standard...especially
train/tram.


>I've always thaught the a sign of a bad public
> transport system is  when you find yourself planning your day based on a
PT
> time table. To me, 15 minute frequencies would aliviate these problems to
> some extent. I doubt that to many car owners in the southern suburbs would
> use a train interpeak to get to the city. We can keep the exepress
services
> on peak.
Also passenger information system is necessary (indicator etc)

Cheers
James



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