Hanoi launches first CNG-fuelled bus routes

Hanoi’s Department of Transport said it started piloting three bus routes using Compressed Natural Gas from August 1.

The proposed routes are from My Dinh Bus Station to Son Tay Bus Station, Yen Nghia Bus Station to Dang Xa Urban Area and the National Hospital of Tropical Diseases to Times City.

The routes will be managed by Bao Yen Tourism, Construction and Services Co. Ltd.

Buses will run every 15-20 minutes with fares of 38 US cents on the first and second routes and 0.34 US cents on the third one.

VNA