Intra-city bus routes begin operation in Khankendi.
This was reported to elchi by the Azerbaijan Land Transport Agency (AYNA).
It was stated that consistent work is being carried out to build a modern transport infrastructure in the city of Khankendi. In this context, the city’s public transport network plan has been prepared, and routes under the new network are already being put into operation.
“The new route network will connect all important points of the city, ensuring uninterrupted and high-quality transport service for residents,” the statement emphasized.
It was noted that the intra-city bus routes that will operate in Khankendi are as follows:
– Bus No. 1 “Karabakh University Clinic – Khankendi Sewing Factory”;
– Bus No. 2 “Karkijahan settlement – Railway and Bus Terminal complex”;
– Bus No. 3 will operate along the “Karabakh University Clinic – 1st circle” routes.
Along the route lines, a total of 62 bus stops have been identified and equipped with appropriate signs.
Passenger transportation on these routes will be carried out by eco-friendly electric buses owned by “BakuBus” LLC. Taking into account the current needs of the population in Khankendi, at the initial stage, a total of 10 vehicles will serve passengers with an interval of 14-15 minutes.
Payment on the buses will be cashless. For this purpose, appropriate equipment has been installed in the vehicles. Passengers can make their payments using physical “BakiKart”, QR-tickets, as well as any bank card via NFC technology and mobile payment systems (“Google Pay” and “Apple Pay”). It is possible to top up the balance of physical cards through payment terminals available in the city of Khankendi.
It should be noted that the movement of buses will be monitored in real-time through the AYNA monitoring center.