Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Transport Commissioner's Address
- Electric Buses Delivery
- Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities
- Upgraded Bus Terminals
The Abia State Government has announced that the electric buses being introduced into its transportation system are designed to enhance passenger safety, offer affordable fares for citizens, and achieve zero smoke emissions.
The Commissioner for Transport, Chimezie Ukaegbu, made this statement in Umuahia during his address at the Abia–Türkiye Investment Summit and Product Exhibition.
He emphasized that the implementation of AI-driven traffic lights and the construction of modern bus terminals in Umuahia aim to restore order in the state's towns and provide more efficient services to residents.
Ukaegbu mentioned that the state has received 20 electric buses and is expecting an additional 20 within a few days, with the bus terminals already established.
He also highlighted that the ministry will prioritize expanding access for individuals with disabilities, as some of the electric buses have been specifically designed for their convenience.
Additionally, he stated that bus terminals throughout the state would be equipped with integrated ticketing systems, retail outlets, and enhanced security networks to ensure passenger convenience and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the benefits of the electric buses in Abia State?
The electric buses are designed to enhance passenger safety, provide affordable transport fares, and achieve zero smoke emissions, contributing to a cleaner environment.
How many electric buses has the Abia State Government received?
The Abia State Government has received 20 electric buses and is expecting an additional 20 shortly.
What accessibility features will the new buses have?
Some of the electric buses are specifically designed to accommodate individuals with disabilities, ensuring greater accessibility within the transport system.
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