Recent News
Commuters to get on-demand buses, trains under ambitious plans to ditch timetables
Reported in the SMH – Buses, trains and ferries will be better matched to commuter demand under ambitious Baird government […] Read More »
Thank-you for your support
On behalf of the Divisional Secretary and President and the RTBU – A huge thank you to all RTBU Bus […] Read More »
Government must come clean about public transport privatisation
The Rail Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) is calling on the NSW Government to come clean on whether it plans […] Read More »
Big companies ready for privatisation of lucrative Sydney bus contracts
Reported in the SMH Large companies are lining up to win Sydney’s most lucrative bus contracts as expectations grow that […] Read More »
Message from the Divisional Secretary
It was a tragic end to the week on Friday when we learnt about the death of Brisbane bus driver Manmeet Sharma. Read More »
Violent murder of Brisbane bus driver
The RTBU is condemning the violence perpetrated on 29- Brisbane A 29 year old Brisbane bus driver that has tragically lead […] Read More »
Skytrain construction at risk of major delays
The construction of the Skytrain section of Sydney’s new metro line faces major delays due to cracks and buckling in the […] Read More »
Another great Bus and Tram Division BBQ
The Bus and Tram Division had another great BBQ this week at the Port Botany Bus Depot. […] Read More »
More NSW transport blowouts as northern beaches bus project cost doubles
The Sydney Morning Herald reports: The cost of a planned bus corridor through Sydney’s lower north shore and northern beaches […] Read More »
Fair Work ratifies Transdev back-pay for 90 tram workers
Fair Work ratifies Transdev back-pay for 90 tram workers The Rail Tram and Bus Union Bus, Tram Division, have had […] Read More »