EGO General Directorate aims to modernize and strengthen urban public transportation in Ankara. new generation metrobuses is preparing to add it to its fleet. These vehicles, whose tender process is ongoing, aim to increase the transportation quality of the capital's residents by providing service on designated busy routes.
High Capacity and Comfortable Journey
EGO General Directorate has increased its vehicle fleet in order to reduce traffic congestion in urban transportation and bring a new breath to public transportation. “AKIA ULTRA LF25 Double Articulated High Capacity Metrobuses” equipped with modern technology will strengthen with.
25 meters long these modern metrobuses, at least 270 passenger capacity, 29 seats ve With 2 wheelchair compartments It aims to provide a comfortable journey even during rush hours. This high capacity will make it easier to respond to Ankara's increasing population and public transportation needs.
Environmentally Friendly and Technological Equipment
The new metrobuses, environmentalist as well as high performance while providing transportation, it is equipped with many advanced technological features. These features include fully automatic transmission, air-conditioned driver and passenger cabins, USB charging points, passenger information screens, digital line signs, camera-supported side mirrors, fire extinguishing and emergency evacuation systems. In addition, the double-articulated structure and spacious interior volume of the new generation metrobuses will make a great contribution to Ankara's public transportation system.
Special Training and Determined Routes for EGO Personnel
In order for the vehicles to provide effective and safe service. Comprehensive technical and driving training for EGO personnel This training aims to enable drivers to specialize in maintenance, fault management and efficient use of vehicles.
Feasibility studies are ongoing for the three routes planned to be served by the new metrobuses. The determined routes are as follows:
- Yenikent-Ulus-Karapürçek
- Yıldırım Beyazıt University-Protocol Road-Konya Road-Ankara University (Gölbaşı Campus)
- Yıldırım Beyazıt University-Ovacık Neighborhood-Etlik Street-Ankara University (Gölbaşı Campus)
In addition, one metrobus is being used on Ankara's boulevards and streets for test purposes to gain driving and route experience. These tests are critical to assessing the vehicles' adaptability and performance to urban traffic conditions.
This project aims to significantly transform Ankara's public transportation network and offer the capital's residents a more comfortable, safe and environmentally friendly transportation alternative.
