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Case Study: City Bus - Pöttsching, Austria

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Synopsis

Permanent installation of a small citybus ("Gmoa Bus"), a 9 seater minivan, taking into account social components (especially adapted to the needs of the elderly, local women as drivers, connecting remote parts of the municipality to the centre).

The bus runs on demand with a fixed timetable and offers a door-to-door service.

Characteristics are stops on demand and door-to-door services within the municipality area.

The bus can be ordered by telephone or you just get on en route.

Working hours are from 7 am to 6 pm. An advisory board of travellers secures optimal service.

Four drivers from the municipality are part-time employed.

Target groups: disabled - children - women - residents
Fields: public transport

This case study is one of 175 projects from the Smile Project Local Experiences Database listed on this website.

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Local Government : Mobility Management : Public Transport : Regional Government : SMILE Project : Sustainable Transport

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