The town council is unanimous in its support for increased services from Strætó bs.
The board of Stræó BS approved last week a proposal that entails a significant increase in service for Strætó bs passengers. The main points include scrapping the summer timetable, extending evening services, trialling a night bus, and making other changes to individual routes.
The board of Stræó BS approved on
last week a proposal which includes a major increase in service for Strætó passengers
bs. The most prominent item is to cancel the summer schedule, extend the drive on
in the evenings, try the night bus, as well as other changes on certain occasions.
paths. The aim is for the changes to take effect around the turn of the year but
The final decision rests with the Association of Local Councils in the Capital Region.
(SSH). If the proposal is approved, SSH will be driven at night on weekends at
paths 1 to 6. Implementation details such as whether the wagons
run the routes every half an hour or every hour and how far ahead
at night.
Hafnarfjörður Town Council
Voted yesterday for unanimous and decisive support for the proposals of the Strætó board.
bs, „The Hafnarfjörður Town Council strongly supports the proposals of the government
Bus services regarding increased service, as described in the budget's assumptions
which were approved on 25 August and referred for consideration at
“owner's forum of Strætó bs." The motion was jointly put forward by representatives
all parties on the town council and it is clear that the proposal from the Strætó BS board will receive full
Support in Hafnarfjörður.
Mayor of the town council, Gudlaug
Kristjánsdóttir, who is also the town's representative on the Strætó board, was pleased.
with the unanimous agreement on the matter in the town council. „I am pleased with this
solidarity and foresight among us residents of Hafnarfjörður, as this will mean increased
a service for the town's residents.“
The SSH board met on 4 September.
and then it will be revealed whether the proposal from the Strætó bs board will be approved.