New Tbilisi Auto Park Opens, New MAN Buses Released
Comprising an area of six hectares, the city of Tbilisi has a new Auto Park, which opened on July 17 in Didi Digomi. An administrative building, panoramic bridge, service center, car wash and refilling stations all form part of the new facility.
The new Auto Park project, with a budget of 19 million GEL, has the capacity of 377 buses in total. Construction of the new municipal auto park began in 2016, with EBRD providing a loan of EUR 27 million and an EU funded E5P grant of EUR 7 million.
Tbilisi Municipality has also announced that MAN buses are to operate on the following routes from July 20:
N24 (Gldani district - Digomi Massive - Marshal Gelovani Ave. - Jvania Sq. - Vaja Pshavela Ave. - Kavtaradze Str, TSU 10th building);
N88 (Nutsubidze 2/4 micro districts, Kavtaradze Str, Tamarashvili Str, Vake, Rustaveli Ave - Baratashvili Str),Route number 33 (Gldani-Sanzona, Tsereteli avenue, David Agmashenebli avenue, Rose Square, Rustaveli avenue- Baratashvili Street);
N140 (Baratashvili Str - Rustaveli Ave, Tamarashvili Str, Vake, Vaja Pshavela Ave., Kavtaradze Str - Politkovskaya Str);
N150 (Baratashvili Str. - Rustaveli Ave, Kostava Str.- Saburtalo - Vaja Pshavela Ave, TSU 10th building (Maglivi).
By Nino Gugunishvili