VietNamNet Bridge – People with disabilities are thankful for the efforts HCM City has taken to increase their access to public buses, but say more can be done. “I am very proud of the city’s bus system,” Nguyen Van Cu, deputy head of the HCM City-based … [Read more...] about HCM City to improve bus access for disabled
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Hanoi launches new online bus map
The Hanoi Transport Corporation launched a new website on December 20 to help passengers access information about bus routes online, rather than relying on the limited information available at the city's bus stops. A corporation representative said that timbus.vn will provide … [Read more...] about Hanoi launches new online bus map
Hanoi man proposes developing mobile app to battle Saigon littering
A Hanoi resident has recommended using a mobile application to deal with public littering in Ho Chi Minh City, a vexing problem that has yet to be solved by local authorities. Authorities have seemed to be powerless to stop people from throwing garbage on the sidewalk and … [Read more...] about Hanoi man proposes developing mobile app to battle Saigon littering
Choking streets force Hanoi to mull ban on more vehicles from city center
Hanoi’s transport authorities are aiming to reduce the number of individual vehicles and boost public transport instead. Photo by VnExpress/Ngoc Thanh Transport authorities in Hanoi are looking to reduce the number of private vehicles on the city's streets. Transport … [Read more...] about Choking streets force Hanoi to mull ban on more vehicles from city center
Scepticism over double-decker tour bus
While many approve of the new tour bus, some have said the open-top double-decker might not be suitable for Vietnam's streets and weather. First open-top double-decker in Hanoi The first double-decker bus was launched on June 30 and scheduled to run pass famous attractions … [Read more...] about Scepticism over double-decker tour bus