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Experts caution Skopje’s mayor Arsovska about BRT system: Do not make haste decisions about strategic issues!

Toward the end of the '80s, a referendum for introduction of trams in Skopje went unsuccessful by 1%. It took another 30 years for the procedure for introducing alternative public transportation in the capital to come to a closure. So, don't act hastily, say the experts after the statement of the new Skopje mayor Danela Arsovska that she does...

Due to COVID-19 crisis, public transportation in Skopje last year with 30 million passengers less

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a drop of the number of passengers that used the public transportation in Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, reaching a historic low. Last year, "JSP Skopje" (Public Enterprise for Transportation) buses and the buses of the private transportation companies transported 27.709.556 passengers, which is almost 30 million passengers less compared to 2019. In...

The Preliminary design for the Bus Rapid Transit System in Skopje to be finished in March

City of Skopje expects to receive the Preliminary design and the accompanying documentation for the first line of the Bus Rapid Transist System (BRT) in Skopje from Gjorche Petrov to Novo Lisiche in March. The city authorities said for Meta.mk that they have no information about eventual delays in the preparation of the Preliminary design, for which the agreement...

The best options for lower exposure to PM particles is to go on foot or ride a bike when the air is clean or by bus when the air...

On foot or riding a bike are the best options when the air pollution is low, and vice versa, these are the riskiest exposures to PM particles when the air pollution concentrations are high, shows the research conducted by an expert team from the Goce Delchev University of Shtip, North Macedonia in collaboration with the Center for Climate Changes...