Bhubaneswar: The Capital Region Urban Transport (CRUT) has decided to provide its Mo Bus services in Bhubaneswar, Cuttack and Puri on all seven days of the week.
As the weekend shutdown has been withdrawn in the state, the buses that were running five-day a week will now run everyday, said CMD of CRUT Arun Bothra.
Stating that the routes have been rationalised to eight, Bothra said those have been altered in view of public demand. The routes include, 11, 16, 18, 20, 23, 24, 25 and 33.
Route details
Route 11- Nandan Vihar to Lingipur
Route 16- Master Canteen to Biju Patnaik Park, Cuttack
Route 18- Baramunda to Jagatpur
Route 20- Master Canteen to Khurda (via Vani Vihar)
Route 23- Master Canteen to SUM Hospital
Route 24- Sai Temple to Kalinga Vihar
Route 25- Dumduma to Mancheswar
Route 33- Master Canteen to Pipili
However, the COVID-19 guidelines will be strictly followed in the bus services. While no passenger will be allowed to board the bus without wearing face mask, nobody will be permitted to travel standing.
The CRUT has also advised the passengers to carry personal hand sanitizers while travelling and book their tickets online to prevent physical contact.