The radical councilors met with the Secretary of Urban Mobility. They talked about public transportation, Sutrappa, among other topics.
This morning, the councilors José María Canelada and Gustavo Cobos They met with the Secretary of Urban Mobility, Benjamin Nieva, to propose solutions “to the chaotic situation that our city is going through.” In this sense, the councilors divided the proposals into four blocks: public passenger transport, operation of the Sutrappa, sustainable mobility and transit.
“In San Miguel de Tucumán you should travel better, safer, efficiently. We have partisan differences with the mayor (Rossana Chahla), but above all is the need to achieve these objectives,” the councilors stated. Nieva, meanwhile, assured that they will continue working together.
“The agenda was extensive. And one of the main issues that we raised, and that we have been working on, is that of public transport. We are convinced that it must be of quality, that it must respect the frequencies, that it must guarantee that passengers travel without fear to insecurity. These are issues that we have raised in projects such as the creation of the passenger complaints center and the PPC rounds at stops and buses. We want the voice of users to be heard, taken into account when it comes to travel. make decisions. That the problem of the groups that do not enter some neighborhoods due to insecurity be solved. And of course, that the situation of concessions be regulated, with calls for bids for companies,” Canelada described.
For his part, Cobos pointed out that the need was raised for the city to be friendly for all those who pass through it. “Single lanes give more fluidity to buses but there are streets where vehicular traffic continues to be chaotic. We need a city that contains those who move by bus, by car, by motorcycle, by bike and on foot. On the other hand, they also We are aware that it is necessary to review the entire taxi system and put on the table the debate on the regulation of applications. And of course we also raise the issue of road safety education. In short, the problem of the city. The traffic issue is broad, but these work meetings allow us to take some steps towards solutions.
For her part, Nieva pointed out that her policy is open doors. “We had a visit from two councilors who were deeply concerned about the issue of road safety, transportation, transit. For us it is essential, beyond political affiliations, to be able to work with councilors who are prepared and who know the subject as representatives and Regarding the people, being able to have this type of information and feedback is not the first meeting that we are going to have, just as we already have an agenda scheduled regarding the creation of an Interpowers Commission that was decided by the governor of the province (Osvaldo). Jaldo) and the mayor, where we committed to continue working with the councilors and with all those who want to come up with solutions or proposals to be able to advance an improvement in the Comprehensive Urban Mobility Plan.”
