Sydney bus shake-up for opening of major new metro train line

Five bus routes will be axed, 11 changed and service frequency on about two dozen boosted on weekdays or weekends to help funnel passengers onto a $21.6 billion metro rail line under the heart of Sydney when it opens in early August. As foreshadowed by the Herald, most of the changes will be to bus routes in Sydney’s north and north-west, and will take effect on the day that the main section of the new driverless train line from Chatswood …