50-cent public transport fares are officially HERE TO STAY across the Gold Coast G:link tram network! 🥳 With petrol prices rising, ditching the car for the tram is a massive win for cost-of-living relief! ⛽➡️🚋
In this update, we take a look at the huge milestone as Stage 3 (Broadbeach South to Burleigh Heads) reaches physical completion and enters its active testing phase! 🛤️ Plus, we hit the platforms to chat directly with local Gold Coast commuters to hear what they really think of the light rail system. 🎤✨
Highlights in today's report:
📍 Permanent 50c Fares: How the state initiative is saving Gold Coast families money 💰
📍 Stage 3 Burleigh Heads Extension: Tracks are down and empty testing trams are running! 🚋💨
📍 Future Network Expansions: The planned branch line to Harbour Town ahead of the Brisbane 2032 Olympics 🏅
📍 Stage 4 Update: Why the Airport light rail extension was cancelled and details on the new GC Surfer Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) alternative 🚌
