In Almaty, new buses started their services on the route number 7

Today low-floor buses of the Yutong brand of the ecological class Euro-5 have started their services on the route No. 7. They are equipped with security cameras, ramps for groups of passengers with limited mobility, etc.

By the end of the year, the entire bus park of Almaty will be renewed to 100%.

In the near future, another 500 buses will be delivered, including 200 on gas and 60 "harmonicas". Taking into account appeals from residents, the city’s governor instructed to update 38 and 48 routes in the first place.

To improve the ecology of the city, electric transport is being introduced. For this, a Kazakh-German-Hong Kong plant for the assembly of electric buses of the third generation and a bus depot with 300 seats were built. The first 10 buses “made in Almaty” will be on the routes in a few days.

In addition, the design estimates for the reconstruction of trolleybus contact networks. By the end of the summer, at the expense of extra-budgetary funds, 50 more electronic boards will be installed on the station complexes.

In general, for 3 years, the Almaty bus park has been updated by 80%, 1,113 new buses have been bought. This became possible, including due to the introduction of the Onay cashless payment system, which allowed withdrawing funds from the shadow turnover. Today, 97% of all transactions are non-cash.

The first BRT line in the country was launched, car-sharing and bike rental services were introduced.

The construction of two new metro stations and the realization of the LRT light rail project will be continued.