A step forward in public transport in Lleida
The City of Lleida has made the decision to continue the operation of the bus linking Ciudad Jardín with the Upper Zone, after a successful trial phase that has lasted six months. This service has proven to be useful, with an average of 113 users per day.
The voice of the community
Cristina Morón, the third deputy mayor and head of Security, Mobility and Civics, highlighted the importance of this initiative, which emerged following the request of the neighbors. ‘The response has been very positive, and we want to consolidate this line so that its use continues to grow’, she said.
Details of line L6B
Since its start on 25 November, the L6B line has seen considerable use, with about 500 passengers in its first week. This service has a frequency of 30 minutes, operating on working days from 7:15 am to 3:30 pm.
Key features
The L6B line has the following characteristics:
- [‘Frequency of passage every 30 minutes.’, ‘Operating from Monday to Friday from 7:15 to 15:30.’, “He doesn’t operate on weekends or holidays.”, ‘Make 17 trips from the stop of Ricard Viñes and from Olivera Street in Ciudad Jardín.’, ‘It has 15 stops, some of which allow transfers to other lines.’]
Improved connectivity
The L6B stops are strategically located to facilitate connection with other transport routes. This includes links at key points such as Ricard Viñes/Sanidad and Hospital Santa Maria, which significantly improves the mobility of citizens.
A service adapted to urban expansion
This new service combines the characteristics of a shuttle bus and a neighborhood bus, making it ideal to meet the growing demand for transportation in the area of Ciudad Jardín, which is in full development.
Reflections on the future of transport in Lleida
The implementation of the L6B line is a clear indication of the City Council’s commitment to improve transport infrastructure and respond to the needs of neighbors. As the city grows, it is crucial to continue exploring innovative solutions that promote more accessible and sustainable mobility.
