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Revision as of 12:49, 18 July 2013
Melbourne's transport system, while including extensive tram (light rail), rail, and bus networks, is very dominated by use of the private car for most travel.
Several efforts to reform this are underway. Some significant resources and organisations involved in this effort are listed below.
Interwiki
External Links
Public Interest Organisations and Campaigns
- http://www.ptua.org.au - The Victorian Public Transport Users Association
- http://www.pt4me2.org.au - a campaign for better transport initiated by local governments and the Melbourne Transport Forum.
Knowledge-sharing efforts
(That involve a significant sustainable transport element)
- http://www.thinkingtransport.org.au - transport good practices clearinghouse set up by Local Governments
- Archives of the Going Solar website (not available on web currently?) (Some are at http://www.thinkingtransport.org.au/category/news-categories/newsletter?page=8)
- http://www.sustainablemelbourne.com/tag/sustainable-urban-transport/
Organisations and Research Projects
- GAMUT - Australasian Center for the Governance and Management of Urban Transportation - http://www.abp.unimelb.edu.au/gamut
- MTF - The Melbourne Transport Forum - http://www.mtf.org.au
Maps and Indicator Projects
- The [Transport, Accessibility and Mobility Indicators for Metropolitan Melbourne project], by the Australian Institute for Urban Studies along with other collaborators.