This Month's Question

How has the introduction of free-flow tolling affected your journey to the Airport?

I choose a route to avoid tolls
It has made no difference
Traffic is worse now at the tolls
Traffic is smoother now

Survey Results

February 2010

Q: How do you feel about using public transport after dark?
It doesn't bother me  16% (75 Votes)
I regularly use public transport in the evening and it's no problem  30% (142 Votes)
I'd try to avoid public transport after dark  51% (236 Votes)
I don't leave the house after dark   3% (13 Votes)

January 2010

Q: How often, on average, do you fly in and out of Brisbane Airport each year?
Less than five times  49% (189 Votes)
Five to ten times  23% (91 Votes)
Ten to twenty times  11% (43 Votes)
More than twenty times  17% (66 Votes)

December 2009

Q: How has the abolition of Queensland's fuel subsidy changed the way you travel?
Significant impact - I now use public transport all the time  19% (71 Votes)
Impact - I now use public transport frequently  7% (24 Votes)
Minimal impact - Use some public transport  9% (34 Votes)
No impact - I still travel everywhere by car  65% (238 Votes)

November 2009

Q: Which road do you vote as Brisbane's worst?
Bruce Highway  37% (545 Votes)
Gateway Motorway  8% (115 Votes)
East West Arterial  2% (31 Votes)
Airport Roundabout  6% (86 Votes)
Coronation Drive  40% (581 Votes)
Moggill Road  7% (101 Votes)

October 2009

Q: What is the biggest obstacle you face in using Brisbane's public transport system?
There isn't transport close to my house or work  19% (99 Votes)
Some services are crowded  12% (59 Votes)
It's cheaper to drive  60% (305 Votes)
I'm not in the habit of using it   9% (45 Votes)

September 2009

Q: What is important for you to see on our website?
Information on fares and tickets  14% (137 Votes)
Timetables  47% (454 Votes)
Service announcements such as trackwork  32% (312 Votes)
Promotions like kids travel free  3% (28 Votes)
How much Co2 I can save using Airtrain  5% (45 Votes)

August 2009

Q: The progressive opening of the Gateway Upgrade has now begun. How would you rate its success in easing traffic congestion so far?
Traffic congestion has got worse  45% (268 Votes)
There's been no improvement  51% (301 Votes)
It's marginally better now  4% (26 Votes)

July 2009

Q: Do you consider the carbon emissions when you decide how to reach the airport?
Yes - It's important to reduce our carbon footprint  19% (66 Votes)
Not really - It's a secondary advantage to using Airtrain  21% (74 Votes)
No - It's not something I think about  60% (207 Votes)

June 2009

Q: Will you try the toll road when it opens to reach Brisbane Airport?
Definitely  35% (69 Votes)
Only if I'm running late  13% (26 Votes)
The train is still more reliable and environmentally friendly  52% (103 Votes)

May 2009

Q: Would you use Airtrain services if they operated before 6.00am?
Yes  89% (916 Votes)
No  11% (114 Votes)

April 2009

Q: Have you ever suggested picking a friend up from your local station rather than at the Airport?
Yes  59% (198 Votes)
No  41% (137 Votes)

March 2009

Q: Has your business reduced the amount of travel in the last few months?
Yes  67% (52 Votes)
No  33% (26 Votes)

February 2009

Q: Are you more likely to consider Airtrain for travel following the introduction of kids travel free?
Absolutely - this makes traveling to the airport much easier  37% (89 Votes)
I will now consider using Airtrain  9% (21 Votes)
I don't travel with kids but like the offer  29% (71 Votes)
I don't travel with kids so don't care  25% (60 Votes)

January 2009

Q: Do you think the new tunnels will solve Brisbane’s traffic crisis?
Yes  25% (100 Votes)
No  75% (305 Votes)

December 2008

Q: How would you rate the customer service at the Airtrain stations?
Excellent  47% (111 Votes)
OK I Suppose  9% (21 Votes)
Didn't take any notice  4% (10 Votes)
Needs Improvement  40% (94 Votes)

November 2008

Q: Would you use Airtrain if trains departed later at night?
Yes  92% (603 Votes)
No  8% (51 Votes)

October 2008

Q: Would you use Airtrain if trains departed later at night?
Yes  92% (726 Votes)
No  8% (64 Votes)

September 2008

Q: Have you ever missed a flight because you were stuck in traffic?
Yes  50% (174 Votes)
No  50% (176 Votes)

August 2008

Q: Would you consider dropping a friend at your local station rather than at the airport?
Yes  77% (239 Votes)
No  23% (72 Votes)

July 2008

Q: What would make you consider using public transport more?
Cheaper fares  51% (88 Votes)
More frequent services  17% (30 Votes)
Services closer to home  28% (49 Votes)
Making sure I get a seat  3% (5 Votes)