Public Transport Authority

statutory authority that oversees the operation of all public transport in Western Australia
Organization government_agency Q7257642
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Public Transport Authority

Summary

Public Transport Authority is a government agency[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Public Transport Authority was a member of International Union of Railways[3].
  • Public Transport Authority was a member of International Association of Public Transport[4].
  • Public Transport Authority was a member of Railway Infrastructure Asset Management Benchmarking Group[5].
  • Public Transport Authority is located in Western Australia[6].
  • Public Transport Authority is in the country of Australia[7].
  • Public Transport Authority's instance of is recorded as government agency[8].
  • Public Transport Authority's instance of is recorded as statutory authority[9].
  • Public Transport Authority's headquarters location is recorded as Perth[10].
  • Public Transport Authority's headquarters location is recorded as Public Transport Centre[11].
  • Public Transport Authority's chief executive officer is recorded as Reece Waldock[12].
  • Public Transport Authority's chief executive officer is recorded as Peter Woronzow[13].
  • Public Transport Authority's ISNI is recorded as 0000000106908034[14].
  • Public Transport Authority's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 135848999[15].
  • Public Transport Authority's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2006072877[16].
  • Public Transport Authority's has part is recorded as Transperth Train Operations[17].
  • Public Transport Authority's has part is recorded as Transwa[18].
  • Public Transport Authority's has part is recorded as School Bus Services[19].
  • Public Transport Authority's has part is recorded as TransRegional[20].
  • +2003-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Public Transport Authority[21].
  • Public Transport Authority's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04hm40[22].
  • Public Transport Authority's parent organization or unit is recorded as Department of Transport[23].
  • Public Transport Authority's official website is recorded as http://www.pta.wa.gov.au[24].
  • Public Transport Authority's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Western Australia[25].
  • Public Transport Authority's replaces is recorded as Metropolitan (Perth) Passenger Transport Trust[26].
  • Public Transport Authority's replaces is recorded as Western Australian Government Railways[27].

Body

Founding

+2003-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Public Transport Authority[21].

Leadership

Chief executives include Reece Waldock[12], a civil servant[28], of Australia[29] and Peter Woronzow[13].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Perth[10], a city[30], in Australia[31], founded in 1829[32] and Public Transport Centre[11], a building[33], in Australia[34], founded in 1976[35]. Public Transport Authority's parent organization or unit is recorded as Department of Transport[23].

Why It Matters

Public Transport Authority ranks in the top 6% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  9. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . vademecum.uic.org. Retrieved . vademecum.uic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [5] . riambig.org. riambig.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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