Las Tunas, Cuba.- Luis Enrique Arias, provincial director of Transportation, told the local radio station, that buses on routes 1, 6, 7 and the La Feria-Los Pinos reinforce route of the territorial capital are circulating again from Monday. So those that cover the itineraries to rural communities and municipalities on their first and lasts trips each day. "We will not have another type of service until the delivery of fuel that is expected to be restored reaches the amount that corresponds to us for this week," he said.
Regarding private carriers, he commented that they work to the best of their ability and confirmed that they made some trips to the municipalities of Jobabo and Amancio. "Of course with their own limitations, but they keep working," he said.
The manager added that they have maintained repeated contacts with the representatives of the trade union section that brings together the self-employed of the transport. "It is being negotiated to maintain current prices. We have a system of checking with the union and to the extent that an agreement is reached, the private transport service will be better restored. We know that their service is important, we have always paid them due attention,"he said.
The provincial head of Transportation confirmed that vehicles of state-owned enterprises will also continue supporting the transfer of passengers, as those belonging to the companies attached to the Ministry of Agriculture. This strategy will continue in the following days, when there are incorporated with buses operated by Acinox Las Tunas, Workers Transport (Transmetro), and Electric companies.
"We hope that in the middle of the week there will be a new improvement in the public transport service similar to that seen in August. It won't be what is needed, but the situation will not be as complex as at the last weekend," he concluded. During last Friday and Saturday, the territorial public transport service in Las Tunas was almost completely paralyzed in the absence of the necessary amounts of fuel.
Since the middle of the year the Cuban government confirmed that the US economic siege measures against Venezuela, the main oil supplier to Cuba, had affected the Caribbean nation. However, President Miguel Díaz-Canel said they were taken to "put every liter where it is most needed," supporting the priority destinations in particular the generation of electricity.
(With information from Victoria radio station)
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