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    • Source: Public Transport Authority (Western Australia)

      • The Public Transport Authority (PTA) is a statutory authority that oversees the operation of all public transport in Western Australia.


      History


      The Public Transport Authority was formed on 1 July 2003 in accordance with the Public Transport Authority Act 2003 as the body overseeing the provision of public transport in Western Australia. It operates bus, ferry and train services in Perth under the Transperth brand, regional road coach and train services in regional Western Australia under the Transwa brand and manages school bus services.


      Services


      The Public Transport Authority runs many services. They are:

      Transperth: bus, ferry and train services in metropolitan Perth
      Transwa, operates regional road coach and train services in regional WA
      TransAlbany, Albany bus services
      TransBunbury, Bunbury bus services
      TransBusselton, Busselton and Dunsborough bus services
      TransGeraldton, Geraldton bus services
      TransGoldfields, Kalgoorlie-Boulder bus services
      TransEsperance, Esperance bus services
      TransHedland, Port Hedland bus services
      TransKarratha, Karratha bus services
      School Bus Services, providing school buses to children in rural and remote areas


      SmartRider


      The Public Transport Authority introduced a smartcard for public transport fares, SmartRider, to replace MultiRiders from January 2007.
      The card can be used on Transperth, TransAlbany, TransBunbury, TransBusselton, TransGeraldton, TransEsperance, TransHedland, TransKarratha and TransGoldfields services.


      Chief Executive Officers


      The head of the Public Transport Authority is the Chief Executive Officer. From 2010, the PTA CEO position has been held by the Director General - Transport.

      Reece Waldock (1 July 2003 – 29 July 2016)
      Richard Sellers (July 2016 – March 2020)
      Peter Woronzow (November 2021 –)


      References




      External links


      Public Transport Authority website

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