The Da Nang People's Committee has issued an official dispatch, following the proposal of the municipal Department of Transport, on allowing over-30-seater passenger coaches to travel along some downtown streets on a pilot basis.

Accordingly, the municipal administration agreed on a pilot policy to allow over-30-seater passenger coaches to circulate on Duy Tan - Nguyen Van Troi - Tran Thi Ly route.

Travel agencies and tourist transport agencies using vehicles with more than 30 seaters to sign a commitment to ensure their strict compliance with the Road Traffic Law. Their vehicles are only allowed to stop for pick up/drop off passengers according to the above-mentioned policy.

Currently, a ban is imposed on over 30-seater coaches and trucks from some certain streets during 10.30am - 12.00pm and  4.30pm - 7.00pm daily.

The banned streets are those inside the Nguyen Tat Thanh-Ly Thai Tong-Hoang Thi Loan-Dien Bien Phu-Nguyen Tri Phuong-Nguyen Huu Tho-Xo Viet Nghe Tinh-2 September-Bach Dang-3 February-Nguyen Tat Thanh margin route.

Reporting by THANH LAN – Translating by A.THU