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Luanda Railways (CFL) announced on Sunday the introduction of two new frequencies on the Suburban Express Train, on the Bungo-Viana section, which starts operating today.
Speaking to Jornal de Angola, CFL spokesperson Augusto OsΓ³rio explained that the measure aims to respond to the increased demand for services, especially during peak times, when the number of passengers increases. The goal, he explained, is to guarantee a quality service to users.
"The two new frequencies will help improve the quality of the services provided. The aim is to offer a higher quality service to passengers, as well as to ensure better management and protection of the means in circulation", he declared.
As for the timetables, he explained, in the morning the train will leave Viana station at 6:50 am, with stops only at Gamek and Textang stations, while in the afternoon it will leave Bungo station at 4:40 pm, also with stops only at Textang and Gamek stations.
The ticket, he continued, will cost 600 kwanzas and can be purchased at stations. Augusto OsΓ³rio also reaffirmed the Luanda Railway's commitment to improving road traffic in the country's capital.