Paldal-gu Conducts Comprehensive Inspection of Bus and Taxi Stops

Paldal-gu in Suwon City conducted a comprehensive inspection of bus and taxi stops within the district from May 29 to June 11 to provide convenient and pleasant public transportation facilities for residents.

There are a total of 199 stops in Paldal-gu (165 bus stops and 34 taxi stops). The inspection covered 133 shelter-type stops, during which officials examined facility deterioration, damage and cleanliness conditions, operation status of bus arrival information systems (BIS), appropriateness of stop names, conditions of surrounding road facilities, and handled illegal advertisements on-site.

In particular, lighting conditions at stops were intensively inspected to ensure convenience for nighttime users. Damaged facilities discovered during the inspection were reported to the Public Transportation Division of Suwon City Hall for prompt repairs to prevent safety accidents.

Yun Geon-mo, the head of Paldal-gu, urged officials to "make every effort to maintain hygienic stop environments through continuous inspections and regular cleaning so that residents will want to use public transportation as a practical way to conserve energy."