Nghe An Department of Transport: License will be revoked if the bus company does not serve the people

As reported by Nghe An Newspaper, in the past 2 days of March 3-4, a series of transport businesses and bus companies running on fixed routes on Highway 7 have simultaneouslywharf, to protest against illegal buses and buses that run beyond their routes to compete for passengers, causing unfair competition.

Leaders of Nghe An Department of Transport chaired a dialogue with fixed transport units on route 7. Photo: Tien Dong

At the meetingdialogueRepresentatives of fixed-route 7 transport businesses continued to make recommendations to the leaders of the Department of Transport regarding the issue of illegal vehicles and vehicles that have continuously run up to compete for passengers in the past, causing unhealthy competition and disorder in the area.

On the part of the transport units, after 2 days of parking, the units also sent written recommendations to the Department of Transport and related units.

Mr. Nguyen Van Hung - Chairman of Nghe An Transport Association proposed that the leaders of the Department of Transport thoroughly handle the situation of illegal vehicles and vehicles that exceed the route. Photo: Tien Dong

Driver representatives continued to express their opinions to the leaders of Nghe An Department of Transport. Photo: TD

After listening to opinions from cooperatives, businesses, and drivers, heHoang Phu Hien- The Director of Nghe An Department of Transport has accepted part of the responsibility for the recent situation. At the same time, he pledged to businesses that he will continue to send two inspection teams to handle illegal vehicles and vehicles that exceed the route. The Department of Transport will continue to work with the Provincial Police to request the District Police to strictly handle vehicles that violate the route. Strengthen route monitoring to check and handle.

Chairing the dialogue, Mr. Hoang Phu Hien - Member of the Provincial Party Committee, Director of Nghe An Department of Transport pledged to strictly handle vehicles that cross the route or run on the wrong route, and also requested units to put the vehicles into operation soon to ensure travel for the people. Photo: Tien Dong

The leaders of the Department of Transport also committed that, based on the feedback on vehicles that exceed the route sent by the units, they will classify the vehicles under the management of the Department and invite cooperatives and bus companies to handle them, and the vehicles managed by other units will be handled by the Department of Transport. After the dialogue, the bus companies will be required to put their vehicles into operation. If the units do not operate and do not have a valid reason, the Department will revoke the license and issue a new license to ensure people's travel.

To let the situation like today happen, the leaders of the Department of Transport also seriously reminded the transport cooperatives, Nghe An Transport Association for not grasping the situation, grasping the thoughts of the drivers.

After 2 days of fixed transport companies on Route 7 closing down, many people who wanted to go to Vinh or go down to Vinh to catch a bus to the northern or southern provinces were stuck. Photo: Contributor

After receiving a commitment from the Director of Nghe An Department of Transport, representatives of businesses and bus companies have committed to resume operations from Sunday morning (March 7).

Tomorrow (March 6), the Department of Transport will dispatch additional vehicles to serve people's travel needs.

At the end of the dialogue, the Director of Nghe An Department of Transport requested that businesses and drivers could directly report to the Department's leaders. At the same time, he also requested that units provide images and videos of vehicles running over the route to the Department of Transport, after which the Department of Transport will be responsible for classifying and handling according to regulations./.