The Metropolitan Transport Forum (MTF) has released a community survey, ’The Better Buses Community Survey’, to help it better understand what the community is after when it comes to the bus network.
MTF is an advocacy group comprising members from Melbourne metropolitan local government, including 26 councils, as well as associate members representing transport companies, and participants from the state government and environment groups.
MTF said the survey will be used to ascertain how locals currently use buses.
Those who fill out the survey are encouraged to share ideas about how to make buses work better for the community.
MTF said the answers will help local councils to advocate for better bus services.
The survey is confidential and non-political, you can add your email address to receive a summary of responses.
MTF has been advocating on behalf of over 4 million Melbournians and their local governments for over 20 years.
Using the skills and expertise of council transport teams to collect data, engage with communities and suggest solutions.
Many suggestions have been taken up by the government and become policy, including rail extension to Mernda, Rowville and Monash University.
The 12 question survey closes Sunday, November 12.
