Back to School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology rules

from on September 14 back to school and ministry public transport he will have to cope with a new increase in student and worker travel. So last night the final match between Government and regions at the end of which the Ministry of Transport Infrastructure finally dictated guidelines for guaranteeing service.

The readings allow you to increase useful capacity vehicles with appropriate restrictions to ensure adequate safety conditions, but also provides the opportunity (and the means) to expand services with more funds, still recommending that the promotion of individual mobility with bicycles and scooters, including electric ones, should not be neglected.

Half full - 80% less standing space and air exchange

Evaluate the statistics on average residence time on board public transport passengers and free seats e air filtration modern air conditioning systems decided:

• Allow refueling of public transport local transportas well as means of regional railway transport and school bus to on 80% from their maximum power
• Focus the constraint primarily on standing places compared to sitting
• On older vehicles with or without limited ventilation systems, keep windows are open

The fill factor can exceed 80% if:

• The vehicles will be equipped with highly efficient ventilation and air filtration systems approved by Scientific and technical committee
• They will be installed between the individual seats. removable partitions suitable material as defined by MIT, INAIL and IIT. Transport companies can also launch appropriate research and submit your materials to CTS for a health certificate

Other rules, hygiene and distancing

• On the metrothen bus and all forms of local public transport, starting with the busiest, must be specially installed. pharmacist with water-alcohol solutions for frequent hand washing.
• On local public transport distancing one meter is not required for people living in the same dwelling unit, relatives and people who have stable relationship... In the event of a dispute, these conditions may be announced with self-certification.
• Also, to keep the spread of the virus under control, MIT once again recommends downloading and using the Immune app.

Increase in service

• To increase the passage of vehicles in more critical times therefore, vehicles for use by third parties may also be intended for passenger transport. Rent with driver, be “enrolled” with a simplified appointment procedure.

New and old funds

• в Budget law Additional provision is included for additional transport services deemed necessary to ensure the required flow of passengers with a ceiling 200 million for regions, etc. 150 million for municipalities.
• Even funds already allocated for support missing income local public transport companies during the CoViD-19 period can be used to request their participation in new growth plans mobility.