More than 600 bus services in Sydney have been delayed during peak hours every day for more than two weeks in the past month. (photo by Sydney Morning Herald)
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, the implementation of bus data reveals Sydney's most unpunctual bus route. More than 600 bus services in Sydney have been delayed during peak hours every day for more than two weeks in the past month. In the past four months, one of the city's worst routes has a 1-5 bus flight 20 minutes behind schedule.
It is reported that between June 21 and July 4 more than 10 working days in the morning rush hour (that is, 6 a.m. to 10:00), Sydney an average of 189 bus services 10 minutes or more late. At night peak hours (3 p.m. to 7 p.m.), 471 bus services are 10 minutes or more late, or 4.3 percent of all bus services.
Sydney's most unpunctual bus route is No. 370, which leaves from Lekat (Leichhardt) and passes through the new town of (Newtown) to (Coogee)., Kuchi. In the year to June 2016, the line's bus service received more than 500 complaints.
In the four-month period from late 2017 to early 2018, software engineer Bell (Katie Bell) collected real-time data on 3.7 million bus services per minute. The results show that 3% of the 5000 bus services on the line will be delayed by more than 20 minutes.
In addition, of some bus routes that are at least 20 minutes late, route 277 from Fort Bay (Castle Cove) to (Chatswood) is the worst, usually 25% later than scheduled. Line 370 will be 23% later than scheduled. Line 281 will be 22% later.
According to a passenger survey conducted by the (Transport for NSW) in November 2017, 1 / 5 of passengers from northwest and inner west Sydney were dissatisfied with the bus's punctuality. Only 2% of passengers on the North Coast and the North Beach were frustrated by the bus's punctuality. The department said it would monitor public transport networks in real time and use intelligent technology to plan transit routes that meet passengers' travel needs.
Sydney is reported to have seen a rapid increase in bus travel, with 1.2 million more bus trips in January, February and May compared with the corresponding month last year. In April, the number of bus services in Sydney also increased by 2.3 million compared with the same period last year.