LGKP “Lviv Elektrotrans” has an agreement with the EBRD on a loan for 12 million euros, which must be given in ten years. These funds should be used for technological re -equipment of enterprises, updating rolling stock, improving its work on routes, etc. D. The company decided to find out the opinion of the Lviv on the work of electric vehicles in the city and the desired improvements.
Consequently, on November 24, the first large -scale survey of the townspeople will begin, which will be performed by employees and students of Lviv Polytechnic. This was announced on November 23 during a press conference and reported and. about. Director of LGKP “Lviv Electrotrans” Vladimir Karpa. AT. Carpa noted: “We carry out internal analysis and assessment of our work constantly, but a complete assessment is completely different… I believe that the opinion of the Lviv to improve the service of their communal electric vehicles should be taken into account “. According to him, 2011-2012, in the framework of preparation for Euro 2012 for Lviv, an additional 62 trolleybuses will be purchased for the state budget funds. In addition, in the framework of cooperation with the EBRD “Lviv Elektrotrans” is preparing for the reconstruction of 20 invalid trams. Therefore, it is appropriate to find out the opinion of the townspeople, on what routes they want to see this transport. The most popular today are trolleybus routes No. 13, 24, 5, 9, 2, trolleybus routes No. 7, 12 are in less demand. Routes No. 3, 2, 7, less in demand – No. 9 and 9a are highly in demand from tram routes.
Associate Professor of the Department of Automated Design of Computer Sciences and Information Technologies, Lviv Polytechnic, the head of the University Research Laboratory Vitaly Mazur, said that the laboratory has significant experience in the examination of the survey of passenger and traffic flows, and students have passed to communicate with the Lvivovs Special training. According to him, three areas of the survey are planned – the main and two indicative. So 1 thousand will be interviewed. passengers in trams and trolleybuses, 500 people awaiting public transport at 10 stops in the city and 500 pedestrians in pedestrian zones – on pl. Market, pr. T. Shevchenko and st. Dovzhenko on Sykhov. “In transport, the question will be raised regarding the direction of the trip and the purpose, its duration, the attitude to the size of payment and its possible change, the attitude to the types of payment, the assessment of the quality of transportation in trams and trolleybuses, about the possible aspects of its improvement, – said in. Mazur – at stops will also be asked to evaluate various modes of transport – electric transport and minibuses, determine the reasons for using a certain type of public transport, express wishes to improve the operation of electric vehicles in pedestrians to find out why they do not regularly use public transport, have their own cars, or because see the shortcomings in the work of public transport “.
It is planned that in the future such polls will be conducted regularly by the enterprise itself.