Will bus fares in Can Tho increase during the April 30 holiday?

On April 22, the Department of Transport of Can Tho City said that up to now, no bus company operating in the area has requested to increase ticket prices during the April 30 and May 1 holidays.

Can Tho City Department of Transport directed the Department Inspectorate to strengthen inspection and strictly handle cases of overcrowding and arbitrarily raising ticket prices.

To ensure good service for people's travel needs, the Department of Transport of Can Tho city has also issued a document directing units in implementing transportation services and ensuring traffic safety.

According to the document, the Department of Transport of Can Tho City assigned the units managing and operating the bus station to proactively develop plans and arrangements for arranging and regulating vehicles to enter, exit, pick up and drop off passengers reasonably. Resolutely not allowing departure of vehicles that do not ensure technical safety and environmental protection conditions, and show signs of overcrowding. Especially drivers showing signs of using alcohol, beer...

At the same time, arrange the boarding and disembarking areas in a reasonable order. Have a loudspeaker information system, road signs, notice boards about routes, drivers, and departure times. Post ticket prices and organize ticket sales in many forms so that passengers can buy tickets conveniently.

"The station management unit requires passenger transport vehicle owners to strictly collect fares according to the declared prices. They are not allowed to arbitrarily increase fares that are not in accordance with the prices declared to the competent authorities," Can Tho City Department of Transport directed.

The bus station is responsible for closely coordinating with transport business units, reviewing each passenger transport route for vehicle usage needs.

From there, arrange additional means to clear passengers when the number of passengers suddenly increases, limiting the congestion of passengers in the bus station in time.

For bus companies, the Department of Transport of Can Tho City requires the arrangement of online monitoring staff to strengthen information monitoring through journey monitoring devices. Timely prevent and strictly handle acts of driving exceeding the speed limit, illegal parking, driving continuously for more than 4 hours, causing disorder in traffic safety. In particular, it is necessary to immediately remind drivers when they exceed the speed limit and drive continuously for more than the prescribed driving time and driving time per day.

"In addition, there are measures to strictly manage vehicles and drivers belonging to the unit. Drivers, assistant drivers and service staff on vehicles are required to strictly comply with the unit's rules and regulations on traffic safety. Do not transport prohibited goods or flammable and explosive goods. Check, monitor and strictly handle drivers who use drugs, drink alcohol while driving, or exceed the prescribed speed. Organize proper implementation of regulations on drivers' working hours", Can Tho City Department of Transport requested.

The Department of Transport of Can Tho City also assigned the Department Inspectorate to strengthen the inspection of safety conditions of passenger transport vehicles right at the station. Strictly handle cases of transporting more passengers than the prescribed number, arbitrarily raising ticket prices...

Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/xe-khach-o-can-tho-co-tang-gia-ve-dip-nghi-le-30-4-192240422165444891.htm