Tag: Transport
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Ella Lei calls for transfer discounts to boost land-based Guangdong-Macautransport links
Lawmaker Ella Lei urged authorities to leverage the “Light Rapid Transit (LRT) Development Strategy Study” to introduce transfer discounts linking LRT, buses, and high-speed rail as ... -
LRT ridership ‘grows steadily’ with 80% jump in passengers
The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) ridership jumped about 80% last year to 9.62 million passengers, a trend the operator described as “growing steadily,” as train trips ... -
Bus ridership hits seven-year high as population approaches 723,000
Bus ridership and the number of bus trips in Macau reached their highest levels for the first quarter in seven years, averaging over 670,000 daily trips, ... -
Gov’t rolls out two-month diesel subsidy scheme with MOP80 million budget
Effective Monday (May 11), the government will provide a diesel price subsidy of MOP3.3 per liter for two months, with the Economic and Technological Development Bureau ... -
Trial expansion of casino shuttle buses records over 3,000 passengers
Macau has extended hotel and casino shuttle bus services to local communities on weekends, with authorities noting that the cumulative number of passengers has exceeded 3,000 ... -
LRT proposed as key fix for tourist traffic, despite service disruption
Calls for Macau authorities to use the light rapid transit (LRT) system to manage peak tourist traffic emerged yesterday, but the LRT operator announced a train ... -
Gov’t preps Labor Day crowd controls with up to 1.1 million arrivals
With the Labor Day holiday approaching, authorities have rolled out a series of traffic and crowd control measures to handle the expected influx of visitors from ... -
Hong Kong–Macau ferry fares to rise from Apr. 25
The prices of ferry trips between Hong Kong and Macau via the ferry operators Turbojet and Cotai Water Jet are set to increase from this Saturday ... -
Lawmaker calls for upgrades to bus app to improve accuracy and coverage
Nearly a decade after its launch, the “Bus Traveling System” mobile application still lacks full coverage of passenger occupancy data and faces accuracy issues, according to ... -
Planned community shuttle buses seen boosting economy despite unclear traffic impact
Macau authorities have drafted a plan to introduce community shuttle buses during the upcoming May Day Golden Week and on weekends, a move that a Transport ... -
Groups seek subsidies amid fuel cost pressure
The transport sector is calling for government intervention and targeted subsidies as fuel prices continue to rise locally despite a recent decline in international oil prices, ... -
Fewer late-night sailings as Turbojet scales back schedules
Ferry operator Turbojet is reducing late-night ferry sailings between Hong Kong and Macau starting April 15, the company announced in their official website. The trimming affects ... -
Failure in LRT system causes delays on Taipa Line
A failure in the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system yesterday morning caused delays on the Taipa Line, the LRT Company informed on its website. According to ... -
LRT passengers drop 9.6% in March, still up 19% y-o-y
The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system recorded its lowest daily passenger figure this year in March (29,100), representing a month-on-month drop of 9.6%. This is also ... -
HZMB saw record highs in people, vehicles, and goods last year
The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge (HZMB) saw record highs last year in the flow of people, vehicles, and goods through its Ports, the head of the Customs ... -
Jetfoil Conservation Group bids farewell to ‘Horta’
The Jetfoil Conservation Concern Group (JCCG) has announced in a statement that the retired Jetfoil “Horta” has entered its final stage and is set to be ... -
Gov’t advances ride-hailing taxi legislation following industry consultation
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) has outlined plans to advance ride-hailing taxi services, stating that it has collected feedback from the taxi industry, relevant associations, and advisory ... -
Bus ridership hits record 231 million in 2025
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) reported that buses carried a record 231 million passengers in 2025, marking an average daily ridership of 636,000, up 1.81% from the ... -
High-speed rail project to begin this year, marking Macau’s first in national network
The Macau delegation to the National People’s Congress (NPC) has urged Beijing to expedite the construction of the Shenzhen-Zhuhai-Macau high-speed rail line, with Zhuhai authorities confirming ... -
Transport: Beijing announces resumption of passenger trains to North Korea after COVID
China said yesterday it will be resuming passenger trains to North Korea after service was halted during COVID. Trains will run between Beijing and Pyongyang, four ... -
Uber targets Chinese tourists with Wechat mini-app as Macau market returns
Uber is seeing strong user uptake from Chinese tourists through its WeChat mini-app, with activity particularly strong during the recent Lunar New Year travel period, according ... -
LRT breaks all-time passenger record in February
The Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system recorded its highest-ever daily average passenger transportation figure in February. According to the LRT Company, the daily average reached 33,100 ... -
Multiple payment methods included in new street parking management tender
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) launched a public tender yesterday for a concession to operate and manage street parking spaces. The concession will be valid for seven ... -
Ella Lei calls for midterm review of smart transport plan
Lawmaker Ella Lei is calling for a comprehensive review of progress under the city’s long-term transport blueprint, urging the government to step up the development and ... -
Public input sought on LRT expansion plans
Chief Executive Sam Hou Fai has called on residents to provide feedback on the city’s Light Rapid Transit development strategy, saying public views will be an ... -
DSAT says no rush to review Road Traffic Law dropped last legislative term
The Transport Bureau (DSAT) says there is no urgency to proceed with the revision of the Road Traffic Law that was under analysis during the last ... -
LRT anticipates bus transfer discounts with installation of new gates in Q3
The second public consultation session for the Macau Light Rapid Transit development strategy study revealed that QR code access may be introduced by the third quarter ... -
Taipa’s waterfront leisure area to implement new parking charge system
The Transport Bureau will, from this Saturday (Feb. 14), enforce a new system to collect parking fees at Taipa’s waterfront leisure area. The new method will ... -
Half-hour parking fee to expand following positive feedback
Following positive user feedback, the Transport Bureau (DSAT) plans to further expand the “half-hour charging” policy to cover more parking lot facilities. The measure, implemented last ... -
LRT passengers getting closer to all-time record
The average daily number of passengers transported by the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system is approaching its all-time record of 33,000, set in the first month ... -
Urban planner urges transparency to build trust in LRT development
The extension of the light rapid transit (LRT) system from Seac Pai Van to Coloane Village has faced significant opposition from residents there, with social media ... -
Jetfoil Madeira to be scrapped after 50 years of service
The Jetfoil Conservation Concern Group announced yesterday that the “Madeira,” the first Hong Kong-Macau Jetfoil to enter commercial service in 1975, has been relocated to its ... -
Transmac to run One Oasis shuttle service
One Oasis residents and the management company have sent letters to the government seeking to suspend the ban on using tour buses for the residential complex’s ... -
Future of LRT in public consultation, South line confirms absence of ferry station
The Public Works Bureau (DSOP) has launched a public consultation on the future development of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT) system. The public consultation comes, as ... -
DSAT adjusts road markings at Rua do Campo junction, seeks more opinions
Following the recent roadworks at the junction of Rua de Ferreira do Amaral and Rua do Campo, the Transport Bureau (DSAT) has adjusted the road markings ...
