City People's Committee. Hanoi is planning to develop public transportation, including the goal of using electric buses in the period 2021-2025.
Specifically, City People's Committee. Hanoi requires the Hanoi Department of Transport to continue to improve the plan, focusing on management solutions and building digital maps to manage and operate general traffic and public transport means. .
In addition, the City requested the Hanoi Department of Transport to focus on developing the horizontal bus network, strengthen surveys to expand the market, and encourage people to use buses. Strive to put electric buses into operation by 2021-2025.
In the coming time, to complete the target of public passenger transport reaching from 20 to 25% by 2020, of which buses reach from 17 to 20%, the City. Hanoi will focus on developing, reviewing and supplementing plans and projects such as collecting tolls for motor vehicles in some areas at risk of congestion to limit the number of motor vehicles entering. ; develop a roadmap to gradually reduce and gradually stop motorbike operations in districts by 2020; Improve the quality of public passenger transport...
In parallel with the above plan, City. Hanoi also reviewed and organized traffic in the direction of giving priority to buses through intersections and streets where cars are not allowed to operate; Prioritize traffic organization for mass public transport such as bus rapid transit - BRT, urban railway...
Regarding the bus network, in 2019, the opening of about 20 new routes will be completed, and in 2020, we will continue to open new routes from 25 to 25. Newly opened bus routes will be responsible for expanding the route network to new areas. suburban areas, demand-generating centers such as new urban areas, commercial, entertainment, and tourism centers.
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