The Hanoi Bus Station Company plans to put an additional 300 bus journeys into service during the National Day (September 2) holiday to meet the rising travel demand. As the National Day this year falls on a Sunday, the public will have an extra day off the following Monday and the number of passengers travelling out of Hanoi are expected to surge on the afternoon of August 31 and the morning of September 1. The company plans to add 115 journeys from Giap Bat Station, 45 from Gia Lam Station and 140 from My Dinh Station. The additional services will focus on the routes of less than 300 kilometres such as those from Hanoi to Hai Phong city, Nam Dinh and Thai Binh provinces.-VNA … [Read more...] about Hanoi plans 300 extra bus journeys on National Day
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Hanoi plans to operate 300 extra bus journeys to serve National Day
As the National Day this year falls on a Sunday, the public will have an extra day off the following Monday and the number of passengers travelling out of Hanoi are expected to surge on the afternoon of August 31 and the morning of September 1. According to Nguyen Anh Toan, director of the Hanoi Bus Station Company, the company plans to add 115 journeys from Giap Bat Station, 45 from Gia Lam Station and 140 from My Dinh Station. The additional services will focus on the routes of less than 300 kilometres such as those from Hanoi to Hai Phong, Nam Dinh, Thai Binh, Phu Tho, Lai Chau and Quang Ninh provinces. In order to ease the pressure on Hanoi’s bus stations before and after the holiday, the company has asked inter-provincial bus operators to sell their tickets in advance and make the contingency plans. The bus station authorities will also take measures to prevent the operation of unqualified and overloaded buses, as well as those whose drivers drink or use other stimulants to … [Read more...] about Hanoi plans to operate 300 extra bus journeys to serve National Day