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NEW
SOUTH KEEPING CLEAN
WALES
NEWS
Vehicle
Sanitisation
Station Trial
In response to COVID-19 and handle, steering wheel, centre does not replace the primary
for the safety of drivers and console, dashboard, seatbelts, duty of care of all service
passengers, Transport for NSW seats, meters, payment providers to ensure the health
and the NSW Point to Point equipment, and other areas and safety of passengers,
Transport Commissioner, are where there may be potential drivers and other persons
trialing a free Point to Point exposure to the virus. so far as is reasonably
vehicle sanitisation station in practicable. This means that
Sydney for Taxis, and other The first trial site commenced additional vehicle cleaning
Point to Point Transport on Thursday 16th April, 2020, may be required outside the
vehicles. located at the 13Cabs site use of the sanitisation station.
at Alexandria. The NSW Taxi
Point to Point Transport Council is working with the The sanitisation station
drivers will be eligible for one Sanitisation Program Project program delivers a positive
cleaning per day per vehicle. Team in exploring additional message to the public that
sites, including Western Taxis are a safe option to travel
Vehicle sanitisation involves Suburbs as well as Regional in, and the cleaning practices
disinfection on the outside NSW. will instill confidence with the
and inside of the vehicle, public as well as drivers and
including door handles, boot Access to sanitisation stations operators.
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