(MENAFN- AzerNews) By Trend
Tashkent Transport Service JSC will return the 2008 Mercedes-Benz Low Floor buses to operation after a detailed inspection, Podrobno.uz reported citing the company's statement.
There have been cases when these buses caught fire, and it has been decided to stop their operation. On Oct. 10 and Oct. 12, the Mercedes-Benz Low Floor buses, running on the routes #87 and #95, caught fire. Another incident occurred on Sept. 28 when a bus caught fire at the Kuylik Ota bus stop on Fargona Yuli Street in Tashkent.
However, Tashkent Transport Service JSC eyes to partially abandon the use of these buses.
'These buses have been temporarily removed from the roads; now they are being inspected. During the inspection, some of them will be overhauled. At the same time, the majority of buses will return to operation after an in-depth inspection and troubleshooting, the company stated.
Tashkent Transport Service JSC also intends to purchase 120 SAZ LE 60 and MAN buses until the end of the year in order the replace the old vehicles.
---
Follow us on Twitter @AzerNewsAz
#MERCEDES #TASHKENT MENAFN1510201801950000ID1097571851
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.