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Sydney’s transport payoff
The airport, the Bankstown Metro, and the cost of getting here.
After more than two years on pink replacement buses, passengers between Sydenham and Bankstown should finally get their trains back on Friday, 30 October. They will be differe...
Access-based network growth: preferential attachment with capacity, cost, and connectivity
Recently published:
- Levinson, D., Sarkar, S., Tajik, N. and Ermagun, A. (2026) Access-based network growth: preferential attachment with capacity, cost, and connectivity. Applied Network Science, October 23, 2026. [doi]
This stud...
Estimating Pedestrian Flows and Signal Delay from Sydney Traffic-Signal Event Histories
Recently published:
- Levinson, D. M. (2026) Estimating Pedestrian Flows and Signal Delay from Sydney Traffic-Signal Event Histories. Findings, October 20, 2026. [doi]
Traffic-signal histories record first pedestrian calls but omit...
Sydney FAST: Faster Accessible Surface Transport
Update for 2026
In 2022, I wrote Sydney FAST 2030, wherein I argued that Sydney needs frequent surface transport that gets people to jobs, schools, shops and services. Trains and Metro act as the long-distance backbone. Frequent, direct bu...
Who Pays for a Toll Cap?
Labor and the Coalition both promise Victorians a Sydney-style toll rebate.
On 19 October I was on ABC Radio’s Breakfast program in Melbourne with Bob Murphy and Richelle Hunt, talking about the toll caps Labor and the Coalition are promis...
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Prof. David M. Levinson joined University of Sydney from the University of Minnesota in 2017 as Foundation Professor in Transport Engineering. He blogs at https://www.transportist.org
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