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The La Pedrera-Montgó bus line will be a reality starting next week

14 July 2017 - 14: 37

Next Monday, 17 July, and experimentally, the City of Denia will start the bus service for the area of ​​La Pedrera-Montgó, awarded to the company DeniBus. It is a pilot experience that aims, on the one hand, to facilitate citizen mobility and improve traffic in the city and, in addition, obtain reliable data on the real social demand for the service, costs, feasibility, efficiency and, In short, to evaluate if it comes from this type of public transport in the area.

Hours and Stops

The bus will make a circular route with departure and arrival in Jaume I square. In principle twelve stops have been established: the aforementioned Jaume I, next to the Public Health Center; The IES Historian Chabàs; Hospital of La Pedrera; Crossing Pare Pere; Crossing Santa Llúcia and Camí del Merle ascent (up); Corral de Calafat; Restaurant Galeretes; Cross of Santa Llúcia and Camí del Merle (downhill); Al-Khalif urbanization; Lidl-Consum supermarkets; Crossing of the street Diana with the avenue Joan Fuster; Avenida Juan Chabás, at the Mercadona supermarket and end of the route in the Plaza Jaume I-Public Health Center. Besides these stops, new ones can be assigned according to the needs detected among the users.

The bus will carry out four daily trips, from Monday to Sunday, with departures to 8, 14, 16 and 20 hours, coinciding with the usual work and school schedules. The expected duration of each journey is about 35 minutes. The price of the ticket has been set at 1 euro.

The vehicle that will cover this route has 24 seats plus one for people with functional diversity.

The pilot test of the service will be developed up to the 15 in December and will enable statistics and practical data on the actual demand for this public transport line to be obtained as well as determine its feasibility and economic-financial sustainability.

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