Yesterday, the reporter learned from Yichang Transportation that the group would make the first inter-city bus line open to traffic---Xing-Yi (Xingshan-Yichang) Inter-city Bus 808 on June 6, achieving the real integration of rural and urban public transportations.
The bus will have a two-way departure, one-way for three hours. It runs in Yichang Urban Area from 6:30 to 19:00, in Xingshan from 6:00 to 18:30, with an average interval of 20 minutes.
There are Line A and B between Yichang and Xingshan. Line A starts at Yichang Passenger Station and ends at Xingshan Passenger Station, passing through Three Gorges Vocational-Technical College Stop, Zhuhai Intersection Stop, Qingjiangruncheng Stop, Industrial Park Stop, Gaolan (Chaotianhou Drift) Stop, Pingyikou Stop, Zhaojun Town Stop.
Line B leaves at Yichang Passenger Station and reaches at Xingshan Passenger Station, going through Yichang Shoping Mall Stop, Zhuhai Intersection Stop, Qingjiangruncheng Stop, Industrial Park Stop, Gaolan (Chaotianhou Drift) Stop, Pingyikou Stop, Zhaojun Town Stop.
There are the same stops along Line A and B from Xingshan to Yichang.
To provide the public with a cozy and comfortable ride, the group will adopt luxurious tour buses with new energy LNG(Liquefied Natural Gas)and take into consideration Yutong Bus, a famous domestic trademark, according to the employee from Yichang Transportation. The bus connects closely the urban area with Gaolan Chaotianhou Drift, Zhaojun Town, Shennongjia National Forest Park and other famous scenic spots. Yichang Transportation will welcome all enterprise and public institutions or individuals and undertake small pieces of freight service. (Reporter Yan Xiaodong, Correspondent Wang Zichen)
(Bus Line Diagram)