integrated transport for a connected city

Protecting the Heart

Project Idea

Protecting the Heart

Protecting the Heart will be an integrated plan for managing transport into, around and within the City Centre and will include an efficient public transport loop with light rail.

  • Action is needed to:

    • Reduce City congestion
    • Minimise greenhouse gas emissions and manage the impacts of global warming
    • Match transport to user needs
    • Integrate planning and decision making for an integrated system
    • Improve health and wellbeing
    • Maintain economic competitiveness
    • Manage the growth in freight traffic
  • 2030 goals:

    • Deliver a fully integrated transport system for the City Centre
    • Activate City Centre public space for people rather than vehicles
    • Support sustainable renewal by managing impacts of transport on surface streets
    • Enable the delivery of other Sustainable Sydney 2030 project ideas

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