Channel 10 highlights fare evasion problem

Fare evasion is already a problem on our transport network, but with RailCorp Transit Officers set to be phased out across the network the problem is likely to get worse not better…

Drivers have already highlighted fare evasion as a problem on Sydney Buses, but instead of investing more resources into this issue for all forms of transport, the state government plans to reduce the number of dedicated security and revenue protection staff across the whole public transport network.

Channel 10 ran this story last week on the issue featuring RTBU Organiser Helen Bellette explaining why we need to keep Transit Officers: