Re: Re: The 'flexibility' of buses
  TP

That sounds like a stuff-up by the operator. Typically, in a city, you only
have to go so far back down the line and you can divert buses.

Tony P

On Thursday, 4 August 2022 at 16:29:00 UTC+10gregsut...@...
wrote:

> It does not appear that the buses could be or were diverted. Essentially

> the bus system was brought to a halt for some considerable time.

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> Greg

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> On 4/08/2022 12:25 pm, TP wrote:

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> But yes, of course, bus services can be diverted whereas an event like

> this would bring a tram line to a halt, unless it's a large system with

> alternative routes. That's why bustitution is such a big thing nowadays

> with these new tram systems that only have one or two linear routes, but no

> matrixes.

>

> Tony P

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> On Wednesday, 3 August 2022 at 10:33:19 UTC+10gregsut...@...

> wrote:

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> Transport chaos in Brisbane CB theb buses could be divertedD as 'emergency

>> roadworks', accidents cause huge delays

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>> https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-08-03/transport-chaos-brisbane-cbd-bus-train-delays/101294982

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