The figure included over 2.28 million bus rapid transit route users.
Hanoi is home to 154 bus routes linking 30 districts and towns
According to Transerco Director Nguyen Thanh Nam, the firm tried to improve its bus service quality in the first six months of this year. Dozens of bus routes were adjusted in line with the city’s traffic reorganisation plan. While 52 bus stops were upgraded to ensure traffic safety.
Hanoi wants 30-35 percent of trips done by public transport by 2025, but as of October 2022, only 15 percent of travel was done by public transport.
During the six-month period, the Cat Linh-Ha Dong metro route attracted five million people, up 63.7 percent on-year.
