Bus drivers’ strike in SP starts this Wednesday (3); see alternatives for getting around the capital

With the strike by bus drivers and fare collectors in the capital of São Paulo for this Wednesday (3), those who depend on the bus fleet in the city will be affected.

To the alternatives are to travel via the Metro and CPTM trains in addition to app cars, such as Uber It is 99bicycles, rental cars and private cars.

please note that the vehicle rotation for license plates ending in 5 and 6, between 7 am and 10 am, and from 5 pm to 8 pm, in the so-called Expanded Center, in the city of São Paulo, was suspended this Wednesday (3).

O Subway operates six lines, with 91 stations and 104.4 km in length.

Besides the Line 4-Yellow, which is operated by Via Quatro and is 12.8 km long and has 11 stations.

And the Line 5-Lilac operated by Via Mobilidade since August 2018 and has 20 km and 17 stations.

Already the CPTM operates seven lines, with 57 stations and 196 km in length, serving 18 municipalities.

In addition to Lines 8-Diamante and 9-Esmeralda, both operated by Via Mobilidade, which has 42 stations and is 78.9 km long.

What public transport will operate during the strike?

Subway

  • Line 1 – Blue : Jabaquara ↔ Tucuruvi
  • Line 2 – Green : Vila Madalena ↔ Vila Prudente
  • Line 3 – Red : Palmeiras-Barra Funda ↔ Corinthians-Itaquera
  • Line 4 – Yellow : Light ↔ Vila Sonia
  • Line 5 – Lilac : Capão Redondo ↔ Klabin Farm
  • Line 15 – Silver (Monorail) : Vila Prudente ↔ Colonial Garden

CPTM

  • Line 7 – Ruby : Jundiai ↔ Bras
  • Line 8 – Diamond : Amador Bueno ↔ Julio Prestes
  • Line 9 – Emerald : Osasco ↔ Mendes-Vila Natal
  • Line 10 – Turquoise : Bras ↔ Rio Grande da Serra
  • Line 11 – Coral : Light ↔ Students
  • Line 12 – Sapphire : Bras ↔ Calmon Viana
  • Line 13 – Jade : Engineer Goulart ↔ Guarulhos Airport

Strike

In addition to the 3.69% adjustment for inflation (IPCA), they charge an additional 5% gain.

In a statement, the Union of Urban Passenger Transport Companies of São Paulo (SPUrbanuss) said it was “incredulous” at the decision of the drivers’ union.

Source: CNN Brasil

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