Public Transport Safety Victoria, State Government of Victoria, Australia.

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Image of an bus on Hoddle Street, MelbournePTSV is the public transport safety regulator for Victoria. We regulate the safety of all train, tram and bus operations in Victoria.

Through this site, PTSV aims to promote the continuous improvement of public transport safety in Victoria.






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Update to summary of rail safety legislation amendments
13 NOV | PTSV has updated the Amendments to Victorian rail safety legislation summary document to reflect the recent addition of section 33A to the Rail Safety Act 2006 (Vic).
Download the summary from the rail safety legislation page>

Statistics @ a Glance (September 2009) released
13 NOV | PTSV has released the September edition of Statistics @ a Glance, a monthly report that incorporates data reported to PTSV from Victoria's accredited train, tram and bus operators.
Download the report from the statistics and research page>

Looking for national rail safety statistics?
30 OCT | The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has updated its Australian Rail Safety Occurrence report to include data from 1 January to 30 June 2009. The report includes rail safety data from Victoria (tram safety data not included).
View the report on the ATSB website>
View detailed Victorian-only rail safety statistics>

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