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In Estonia, since July, free buses have been introduced in 11 of the country's 15 regions.
This is reported by DW
Innovation relates to bus traffic in counties, but will not affect intra-urban roads and commercial traffic between cities
"At the level of the district, free bus transportation is aimed primarily at to guarantee them access to day-to-day services, "said Kadri Simson, Minister of Economy and Infrastructure of the United States. ;Estonia.
She also noted that the country's power to contribute so to the protection of the environment – 19659002] Simson recalled that "in 2017, the Estonian Parliament set itself the goal of maintaining traditional fuel costs by 2030.
"In other words, we must find opportunities to convince people to use more environmentally friendly types of travel", – noted the official.
It is known that in Tallinn public transport became free in 2013 – but only for the residents of the city. According to the survey, about half of passengers have started using public transport more often since their release.
Unlike Tallinn, public transport in eleven Estonian counties can be used free of charge, regardless of the place of registration, including tourists.
In February, it was reported that public transport in Brussels would be free of major contamination
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