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Bus Safety Week calls for respect, kindness and safer journeys

Safe Transport Victoria’s Bus Safety Week highlights the essential service that bus drivers perform while improving safety by encouraging passengers to play their part in making public transport safer.

Posted 16 March 2026 in Bus

Notice to Bus Operators and the Bus Industry

Invitation to make submissions on a proposed declaration

Posted 24 October 2025 in Bus

Safety Alert: Bus driver security door

Bus driver security cabin door and electromagnetic locking safety system

Posted 7 August 2025 in Bus

Bus Operators and Drivers urged to be snow-ready this winter

Tour bus drivers heading to Victoria’s alpine resorts this winter are being urged to prioritise safety and compliance – ensuring they hold alpine region authorisation and carry essential safety equipment when travelling through snow regions.

Posted 21 July 2025 in Bus

Safety blitz on snow tour buses

Hundreds of tour buses taking snow lovers to Victoria’s alpine regions were put through rigorous roadside safety checks this winter.

Posted 2 October 2024 in Bus

Bus Safety Week shows drivers how to prevent fatigue

Running from 5 August to 11 August, Bus Safety Week emphasizes the importance of drivers getting “The Best Rest” and preventing fatigue before getting behind the wheel.

Posted 13 August 2024 in Bus

How bus drivers can get the best rest

Hundreds of bus drivers who drive public bus routes across Melbourne recently heard about the importance of getting a good rest and avoiding fatigue from Socceroos legend Archie Thompson and AFL great and performance coach Brett Stephens.

Posted 30 November 2023 in Bus

Number plate guide

Download Safe Transport Victoria’s New Number Plate Guide here.

Posted 1 March 2023 in Bus

Making Victoria’s Transport System Safer And More Accessible

You may have seen the recent announcement that Transport Safety Victoria (TSV) and Commercial Passenger Vehicles Victoria (CPVV) will come together as a new entity called Safe Transport Victoria.

Posted 1 July 2022 in Bus

COVID-19 information for bus operators

For current COVIDSafe settings that are current as of 11.59pm, Friday 22 July 2022  please refer to coronavirus.vic.gov.au.

Posted 17 August 2022 in Bus