DR1 Daily News - Dominican Republic

President Luis Abinader has inaugurated a new public transport corridor along the Independence Avenue, there will be electric buses on JF Kennedy and Nuñez de Cacerez, and the much-awaited Line 2C of the Santo Domingo Metro System in entering final trials before entering into operation on the scheduled date of 24 February 2026.

The new corridor on Independence Avenue will serve an estimated 40,000 persons a day. It joins three other corridors serving Charles de Gaulle, Nuñez de Caceres, Winston Churchill avenues. Over 200 buses are in service on these lines, certainly an improvement over the old OMSA efforts at public transportation. The bus charge is RD$35 for the routes.

The National Confederation of Transportation Organizations (CNTU) has announced the introduction of electric buses on the John F. Kennedy and Nuñez de Caceres corridors in an effort to provide...