A of 104 low-floor buses purchased for the upcoming Lanka Metro Transit project have arrived in Sri Lanka.
The buses are expected to be deployed when the Lanka Metro Transit project is launched in September.
The low-floor buses have been introduced to improve accessibility, particularly for elderly passengers and persons with disabilities, while also enhancing the overall public transport experience.
Authorities are expected to provide further details on the rollout and operation of the new bus service ahead of the project’s official launch.
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