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Mayor introduces 7 low floor buses in city

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The Pioneer             04.06.2013

Mayor introduces 7 low floor buses in city

Dry run of four new air conditioner and three non-air conditioner low floor buses were put on service here on Monday. The buses ran from RRL square to Misrod between 8 am to 11 am.

Mayor Krishna Gaur inaugurated the dry run of the buses. Further, Gaur along with CEO of City Link Limited Chandramoli Shukla also travelled in the buses and the Mayor inspected the bus facilities, bus stops and BRTS corridors. Chandramoli Shukla informed Mayor Krishna Gaur about the buses and the facilities to be introduced for the citizens. Gaur reviewed the works from Misrod to RRL road. She was informed about the progress in the ongoing work for bus stop, road marking and electricity arrangements and other facilities as well.

Expressing her satisfaction on the successful dry run of the low floor buses, Mayor said with the new air conditioner buses, the BMC would facilitate the citizens with a better and secure public transport system. She further said that to provide the citizens with better facilities, the BMC is carrying out various development works in the city and assured that in the coming years the citizens would be facilitated with better public transport system. Further, Urban Administration and Development Minister Babulal Gaur would inspect the dry run of the four new air conditioner and three non air conditioner low floor buses on Tuesday. He would review the ongoing works at 8:30 am till 11: 30 am.

Besides, Chandramoli Shukla informed Mayor Gaur about the distance between the bus stops, the time taken to cover the distance, bus stops and other important factors.   He highlighted the movement of the buses would be tracked through the GPS system. The data of arrival and departure of buses at every stop would be collected which would help in deciding the schedule. The citizens are overwhelmed with the launching of air conditioner low floor buses. Later the Mayor also interacted with the citizens.

Last Updated on Tuesday, 04 June 2013 10:42