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25.3.06

"Doesn't work" - Australia - Smart buses a bomb

Melbourne,Australia -Melbourne Herald Sun, by Liam Houlihan -23 Mar 2006: -- Smartbus, a central plank of the Government's transport vision, has bombed, leaving Victorians with a $68 million white elephant that is now being torn down... The futuristic bus system designed to run on five major city arterials was meant to be a cure-all for road gridlock and public transport black holes... The Public Transport Users Association said the SmartBus technology had been touch and go since it was installed. "Melbourne's littered with this sort of ambitious technology that doesn't work," said president Daniel Bowen...

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