Transperth
CCTV captures moment train splits truck in two in Perth’s east
Commuters on Perth’s Midland line were left with a long trip home on Wednesday after a truck was hit by a train as it drove through a level crossing.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
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Commuter chaos after truck hit by Transperth train in Guildford
Five passengers were injured including two toddlers during the incident just before 4pm on Wednesday.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Truck stuck under Mt Lawley railway bridge brings Perth trains to a halt
Midland line passengers have been left stranded, with trains not travelling past Claisebrook station.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
‘Deeply tragic’: Perth bus driver avoids jail for fatal crash outside RAC Arena
A Transperth bus driver who hit and killed 45-year-old father Praveen Matcha as he crossed the road outside RAC Arena last month has narrowly avoided spending time in jail.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Bus driver who hit and killed man outside RAC Arena will plead guilty
The 37-year-old driver will be sentenced next week over the incident that, in front of horrified onlookers, killed a man described as “the light in every room”.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Man dies outside RAC Arena after being hit by Transperth bus
Police are seeking assistance from the public in relation to the incident that occurred just after 6pm on Friday night.
- Rebecca Peppiatt
Transport authority to sit down with train drivers over C-Series concerns
The driver workshop would be held in the coming weeks after more than 79 per cent surveyed recently called for the government to suspend railcar delivery until issues were addressed.
- Hamish Hastie
‘Over budget’ Thornlie-Cockburn link opens, free travel for Armadale line continues
Labor also reiterated its plan to expand Metronet with more Swan River ferry stops.
Why are WA’s diesel buses about to go extinct?
Transport Minister Rita Saffioti and Premier Roger Cook toured the final diesel bus at the Volgren bus manufacturing facility in Malaga on Wednesday morning.
- Hamish Hastie
Summer of thrifty ride: Government brings back free transport, flags public holiday change
In an event-studded Perth weekend, the state government has announced a repeat of last year’s free public transport over summer.