CMET’s Rail Safety Ambassador and Paralympic Gold Medalist Vanessa Low is currently preparing for World Championships and the first opportunity to qualify a position to compete at the 2020 Paralympic …
Read moreRail Safety Ambassador’s message to school students
Various school groups have taken to the tracks in term 3 to learn about the Light Rail Network and how to stay safe on-board. Kindergarten and Year 1 classes from …
Have you ever left anything on the Light Rail? Did you assume it was lost forever? That might not be the case! LRVs are checked at the end of every …
LRV doors were designed to ensure the LRV stays warm in winter and cool in summer. This means that doors do not open automatically at stops. To open the doors …
With the launch of Canberra’s Light Rail Network in April 2019 all of Canberra became Better Connected, with one fare for bus and light rail. All passengers need to purchase …
Here at CMET we love featuring the unique ways our commuters capture their journeys on the Light Rail. Meet September’s Featured Artist: Girish Toraskar Girish has been a Canberra local …
Last Friday afternoon General Manager Tilo Franz donned the CMET Customer Service reds and headed out with CSOs Ryan & Pauline to get ‘the temperature on the ground’ as part …
Rail Safety Week may be over for another year but the safety of passengers, pedestrians, and everyone who interacts with the Light Rail is important 365 days a year. This …
Vanessa was a week out from her 16th birthday, was an active teen and had been busy training for her first marathon. When she woke up from a coma two …
On 8 August ACT’s Minister for Transport Chris Steel MLA (pictured bottom left) launched this year’s Rail Safety Week Campaign, ‘Pay Attention: It’s everyone’s responsibility’, with a safety video highlighting …
Read moreMinister for Transport launches Rail Safety Week Campaign
Here at CMET we are committed to providing Light Rail passengers with excellent customer service. Surveyors will be on-board LRVs from Friday, August 2 until Friday, August 16 conducting our …
Canberra’s Light Rail Network delivers the ACT Government’s vision of a quality public transport system that is convenient, efficient, affordable, reliable, and integrated. Check out the video below of …
Canberra Centenarian Margie Taylor recently enjoyed a trip on the Light Rail to celebrate her upcoming 100th birthday. Mrs Taylor spoke with CMET Customer Service Officers during her journey, commenting …
CMET Customer Service Officers (CSOs) recently visited Gungahlin Library for story time. …
Less than 3 months after celebrating the launch of Canberra’s Light Rail Network another milestone has been met, with more than one million passengers getting on-board. On Monday, July 15 …
Canberra Grammar School (CGS) visited the CMET Depot to explore how the LRVs work and to learn how to stay safe when travelling on and around the Light Rail Network. …
Catch-up on all things Light Rail – find copies of our June E-NEWS below: Edition 6 (3/6/19) Edition 7 (7/6/19) Edition 8 (12/6/19) Edition 9 (19/6/19)
Tram Art a hit! Check out the latest edition of CMET ENEWS here.
When you next travel of the Light Rail, listen out for the on board destination announcements. Sound familiar? They just might be!! In 2018 five college students were selected to …
On Thursday 6 June CMET welcomed 90 Radford College kindergarten students to the Light Rail depot. Our Customer Service team had a wonderful time showing the group of students through …
In the final week of Transport Canberra’s free month of travel CMET welcomed several schools on board the LRVs. Students from St Joseph’s Primary School (O’Connor), Harrison School and Mini …
Read moreSchools take advantage of final week of MyWay Free Travel
Final days of FREE MyWay travel! See the latest edition of ENEWS here: http://tiny.cc/4o226y
Stay Safe around the Light Rail View the latest ENEWS here: light-rail-is-here-cmet-enews-edition-4
Thank you Canberra for joining us and making this beautiful autumn day, 20 April 2019 so special. Nearly 25,000 passengers enjoyed the sunshine and took the ride along the Gungahlin …
You are invited to the launch of Canberra’s biggest ever infrastructure project – the launch of Canberra’s first light rail route: Gungahlin to City. Can’t make it on Launch Day? …
CMET has joined forces with the Plus500 Brumbies to encourage good etiquette when hoping on and off light rail vehicles. By ensuring you do the right thing we can keep everyone safe. …
Read moreTackle Rail Safety: Hopping on and off the light rail vehicles
To find out everything you need to know about closures, work hours and diversions during Stage 1 light rail construction, visit the Canberra Metro Construction website.
