"The No. 61 bus line is an important traffic channel connecting Muping District to the High-tech Zone, Laishan District, and Zhifu District via Binhai Road, with an average daily passenger flow of 12,000 passengers.

"Bus No. 61 has changed! It's quite nice. It's so new inside. I feel so comfortable looking at it!" No. 61 bus line is an important bus line in Muping District connecting the High-tech Zone, Laishan District and Zhifu District via Binhai Road. It is a major traffic channel with an average daily passenger flow of 12,000 passengers. In order to create a good riding experience for passengers, starting from today, 32 large-capacity, high-tech, pure electric new No. 61 pure electric air-conditioned buses will replace the original natural gas buses. What are the new highlights of the "upgraded version" of the No. 61 bus? Early in the morning, the editor conducted a "exploration".

amazing! Appeared with a brand-new image of the coast

The editor saw the "true face" of the new 61 road at the bus company station in our district. Looking around the car body, the old No. 61 Road with a pure blue background color and commercial advertisements has already been changed, and the new No. 61 Road is blue and white, full of movement. The front half of the car body is made up of pure white clouds, and the back half is made up of refreshing and dazzling "blue sea", which complements and complements the sea view of the coastal route. The old appearance of Route 61 has been renewed, which makes the eyes of the citizens who come to take it shine. "I came to work in the morning and took the bus. As soon as I took the bus, I noticed that the previous blue bus was missing. After the staff guided me, I found out that it was a new bus. It fits the temperament of our seaside city." Zhang Yuxia, a passenger who works in the city, said.

Experience: The carriage environment is more humane

The seats on the new 61 Road are generally replaced by 33 leather soft seats , which are more comfortable to sit on than before, and citizens will no longer feel the cold seats in winter; towards In the middle of the carriage, there are two rows of 4 yellow special seats for the elderly, weak, sick and disabled. A doorbell is installed next to each seat. For special passengers who are inconvenient to move, they can ring the doorbell without getting up; there are also doorbells at the door barrier-free facilities are specially set up. Wheelchairs can be pushed directly into the carriage, and a special area for wheelchairs is set up at the rear door of the carriage for parking. It is equipped with soft cushions and seat belts; in order to avoid the situation where the driver cannot hear the bell and pull the passengers across the station. , the dashboard of the cab is equipped with the light prompt system . When the passenger presses the doorbell, a light will flash on the dashboard of the cab to prompt, and the four words "Parking" will also appear on the display above the front windshield in the car. so that all passengers in the car can see that a passenger has already rang the doorbell to prevent repeated ringing of the doorbell. The most convenient thing for citizens is the 8 rows of 816 USB mobile phone charging interfaces installed in the back half of the carriage, which can provide temporary charging services for passengers. The powerful LCD LCD guide screen can display the outside temperature, transfer information at the next station, and broadcast famous scenic spots around the station. It can also publish line network adjustment announcement information, display driver information on duty, and other functions.

Leather soft seat

Exclusive doorbell

USB mobile phone charging interface

In order to ensure driving safety, the cab adopts driving area protective isolation facilities that comply with national standards to protect the driver's safe driving; a driving behavior analysis and management system, an intelligent tire monitoring system, and a lane departure detection system are installed. and anti-collision warning system to make bus driving safer; at the same time, communication ports for various facility components are reserved to lay the foundation for the next step of realizing intelligent management of the Internet of Vehicles.

Driving area

Protection and isolation

The editor took the bus and walked through several stations. The most intuitive feeling is: quiet, stable and comfortable. "Compared with the previous No. 61 bus, the cabin space is larger, the sound of the engine can no longer be heard, and the air conditioner is cooler. Not only is it comfortable to sit, but there is no noise." Passengers on the bus generally said.

" Benefiting the People Project" adds another milestone

"From providing free rides or half-price rides for the elderly, to 1 yuan for the whole ride, and now, the ride experience is becoming more and more comfortable, how much blessings have the common people enjoyed! "During the interview, the passenger Aunt Qin said.

Buses have been upgraded from diesel vehicles, gasoline vehicles, natural gas vehicles, hybrid vehicles, and now pure electric air-conditioned buses. The rapid development of urban buses not only reflects the vitality of the city, but also reflects the government's attention. People’s livelihood and strong determination to benefit the people.

It is understood that the 32 new energy pure electric air-conditioned buses replaced this time are another major project to benefit the people following the implementation of the "one yuan bus" policy to benefit the people on January 1, 2019. These new cars continue their intelligent and user-friendly design, with a body length of 12 meters, larger battery capacity, more convenience facilities, and further improved energy-saving and environmental protection performance and ride comfort. During the interview, what the editor heard most was that more and more citizens feel the benefits and convenience brought to the people by the government's priority in developing public transportation, and praise the transportation department and public transportation group for their in-depth implementation of the government's policies to benefit the people.

Bus company staff said that the replacement of bus No. 61 is just the beginning. Other vehicles will be gradually replaced in the future, and the bus infrastructure will be further improved. In the future, citizens’ travel will be more green, environmentally friendly, safe and comfortable. The city will also be better.