Raw footage: Walking alongside a Red CAT on two-way Murray St, from the King Street stop (CAT ID 98 = 28534) to the Raine Square stop (CAT ID 99 = 17499). Footage taken 2024-08-07 17:49 (Wednesday peak).
00:02 Red CAT (TP1964) departs from King Street stop
01:03 I overtake Red CAT (TP1964)
02:07 I arrive at Raine Square stop
02:25 I pick a nice spot to hold still
02:38 I pan camera to show line of cars
03:38 Red CAT (TP1964) arrives at Raine Square stop
My walking average speed (pessimistic): 200m/((2*60+25-2)s) = 5.0km/h
Red CAT TP1964 average speed (optimistic): 210m/((3*60+38-2)s) = 3.5km/h
Edited version of this footage is used in my Hay St 2024 video: • Perth traffic: On the ...
The City of Perth's (2024) proposal for two-way conversion of Hay St will likewise force the Red CAT into a single lane shared with general traffic, severely reducing the Red CAT's utility during peak hour.
12 сен 2024