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Service will connect Mi Peru with Cercado de Lima and offer digital payment, GPS monitoring and promotional rate of S/ 1.50The Provincial Municipality of Callao, in coordination with the Urban Transportation Authority for Lima and Callao (ATU), presented the new fleet of the Pink Corridor, a service that seeks to improve urban mobility between Callao and Lima with safety, technology and sustainability standards.
The fleet will be made up of 30 12-meter CNG-powered buses, which will reduce polluting emissions and contribute to caring for the environment. The service will begin its journey in the Mi Peru district, continue through Ventanilla and Nestor Gambetta Avenue to Callao, and then continue along Oscar R. Benavides Avenue (formerly Colonial) to Plaza 2 de Mayo, facilitating a direct connection with Cercado de Lima.
The mayor of Callao, Cesar Perez, highlighted the relevance of the initiative as part of the process of modernizing urban transportation in the province. He indicated that the incorporation of the new fleet responds to the need to offer a more efficient, orderly service in accordance with the current demands of citizens.
We are taking a concrete step towards modern and orderly transportation, which responds to the real needs of our neighbors, he said.
Likewise, Perez Barriga stressed that this measure contributes to improving environmental quality, by betting on units that reduce the polluting impact, in this way we are betting on a cleaner and more sustainable city.
The units will have digital payment systems, on-board video surveillance and permanent GPS monitoring, guaranteeing greater security and operational control. In addition, users will be able to know the real-time location of the buses through the CHALO APP mobile application, which will allow waiting times to be optimized.
For his part, the executive president of the ATU, Luis Hernandez, highlighted the impact of the project. This corridor represents progress in the integration of transportation between Lima and Callao, with an efficient, safe and accessible service for thousands of citizens, he indicated.
With the aim of encouraging its use, the service will have a promotional rate of S/ 1.50 during the first three weeks of operation, directly benefiting users and promoting a formal and modern transportation alternative.
