“Yerevan Mayor Announces Procurement of New Buses and Updates on Unified Ticketing System Implementation”
Yerevan Mayor, Tigran Avinyan, announces plans to procure new buses for the city. The implementation of a unified ticketing system for public transportation will coincide with the arrival of these buses. A temporary regulation for bus fare adjustment is also being introduced to ensure effective implementation.
Yerevan City Administration Announces Major Bus and Trolleybus Upgrade to Improve Transportation Network
Yerevan City Administration announced the purchase of trolleybuses and 171 new buses to enhance the transportation network. Mayor Tigran Avinyan highlighted the importance of replacing the worn-out Higer buses by 2025 and closing the demand with 250 new 18-meter buses. Read more on NEWS.am.
“Yerevan’s Public Transportation Budget Soars to $4.5 Million for New Buses, Urgent Upgrade Needed”
Annual expenses for urban public transportation will reach 18 billion drams (approx. 4.5 million dollars) for new buses, says Armen Galjyan, head of Yerevan Urban “Community Contract” group. Optimizing costs and upgrading the transport network are vital in the next decade.