Capital to launch trial bus route

4 December 2013
The Phnom Penh Post
Cities / Government / Government services / Infrastructure / Phnom Penh / Roads and bridges / Transport and shipping / Transport and shipping policy and administration / Transport infrastructure and facilities / Urban administration and development
Chbar Ampov market / Japan International Cooperation Agency / JICA / Long Dimanche / Monivong Boulevard / Phnom Penh City Hall / Phnom Penh Municipality

Phnom Penh commuters fed up with navigating the city’s increasingly busy streets will have a chance to test a new public bus service beginning in February.

Phnom Penh Municipality spokesman Long Dimanche yesterday confirmed a one-month trial of a bus service along a 7.5-kilometre route running from Monivong Boulevard to Chbar Ampov Market.

Dimanche said ticket prices were still being negotiated for the trial, which is set to run daily between 5.30am and 8.30pm. …

 Hor Kimsay
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