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Transport proposals

* On-board (ferry) interim fare collection system* Assign PTB fare collection responsibility* Supervision of bus and ferry system* New ferry and bus timetable* Visitor bus and ferry timetable* Expand ferry system to new markets* Boats and docks wheelchair accessible* Parking at existing ferry stops where possible

General public transport

* Develop new ferry system

* Revenue management/fare collection system

* On-board (ferry) interim fare collection system

* Assign PTB fare collection responsibility

* Scheduling team

* Supervision of bus and ferry system

* Comprehensive marketing plan

* New ferry and bus timetable

* Visitor bus and ferry timetable

* Transport webpage

* Update current webpages

* Sightseeing policy modifications

West End proposals

* Replace Somerset ferry boats

* Expand ferry system to new markets

* Provide parking at Rockaway

* Re-develop Somerset/Dockyard ferry stops

* Discontinue Boaz Island

* Boats and docks wheelchair accessible

* Parking at existing ferry stops where possible

* Mini-bus (subsidised) integration with bus-ferry

* Mini-bus (for profit) service in West End

* Transit friendly development at Rockaway

Central Proposals

* Provide parking at Belmont ferry stop

* On-street parking for ferry system

* Mini-bus connections to Belmont ferry stop

* Extended bus service to Ord Road

* Improve productivity on Paget-Warwick ferry

* Mini-bus service in Devonshire and Smith's

* Review Flatts ferry extension

* Mini-bus service in Pembroke

City of Hamilton proposals

* Hamilton Bus Terminal improvements

* Research alternative Central Bus Terminal

* Mini-bus service in City of Hamilton area

* Improved public transport signs in City

* Hamilton Ferry Terminal improvements

* Bus Stop at Hamilton Ferry Terminal

* Port infrastructure improvements

* City of Hamilton Transport Strategy

East End proposals

* Number One Gate transportation centre

* Parking at Number One Gate

* Extend routes number one and number three to Gate centre

* Integrated mini-bus service

* Seasonal ferry service to St. George's

* Review peak commuter ferry service

* Ferry dock at airport

* Improved airport transport information

St. George's proposals

* Traffic and transport strategy

* Integrated mini-bus service

* Ferry service to St. George's town

Visitor transport

* Visitor transport survey (every three years)

* Ferry schedule frequency (survey results)

* Follow-up survey on service frequency

* Bus seating availability (survey)

* Ferry and bus comfort

* Review scooter training

* Taxi value for money

* Rental cars - continue with current policy

* Luxury limousines

* Water taxis

* Hotel-operated airport shuttles

* Hotel vans for off-property transport

* Air services and cruise ship policy

Private transport

* Ambassador programme

* Service standards

* Taxi central dispatching system

* Airport limousine service

Transport for physically challenged

* Listing of all services for physically challenged

* Pamphlet of services

* Designate seats behind bus driver for elderly

* Ferry system accessibility

* Taxis able to accommodate elderly and disabled

* Study feasibility of dedicated service

* Study feasibility of subsidised rides

Traffic management initiatives

* Continue PTB school bus service

* Assist schools to provide van/bus service

* Travel plans - schools

* Market to schools and students

* Complete phase two of school survey

* Travel plans - business/Government

* Market to businesses

* Carpooling programme

* Carpooling programme businesses

* Moratorium on cars task force

* Reducing the number of qualified drivers

* Retain current driving age for cars

* Decrease maximum age for a licence

* Retain current driving age for cycles

* Incentives for not owning a car

* Review second-hand car market

* Modifying behaviour of commuters.

Planning, land use and parking

* High density housing near transport

* Review requiring transit-friendly developments

* Require environmental impact statements

* Require stricter parking policies in major areas

* Establish private parking based on need

* Cost of parking

* Traffic management

* Railway Trail

* Hotel re-development

The Environment

* Retain environmental sub-committee

* Adopt emission standards

* Inspection/maintenance programme

* Two-stroke cycles

* Require all 50cc meet emission standards

* Four-stroke cycles allowed

* Establish a maximum horsepower rating for cycles

* Review of noise chamber

* Mobile noise measuring

* Review of international noise standards

* Establish new noise standards, if necessary

* Modification of mufflers

* Alternative vehicles

* Continue duty-free import of electric vehicles

* Reduced duty for hybrid and fuel cell vehicles

* Measurement of analysis of alternative vehicles

* Alternative fuels - standards

* Alternative two-stoke oils

* Marine pollution analysis

Making it work

* Transportation Authority

* Five year update of NTMR