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In the morning today the mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía, representing the City Council and José Luis Sánchez, president of the LAT company (Transportes de Viajeros de Murcia SLU), have signed a collaboration agreement for the promotion and subsidy of public transport of the students of our municipality, continuing with this bonus but this time also increasing the aid.
With the signing of this agreement, the current bonds are unified and coverage is extended to University Students and other regulated courses of general regime for those students who work in the municipality of Murcia studying their ESO, Bachiller or Vocational Training.
For the mayor of Alcantarilla, Joaquín Buendía, "with this agreement that we approved to subscribe last days in the Governing Board, the subsidy currently applied is increased, going from 29% to 38%, which represents an increase of 9%, and the cost of the card is fully subsidized, which the students themselves had to pay and that cost them three euros ".
At the same time "the coverage of the service is increased as it can be used in any of the lines that will be agreed, specifically the 41 (Las Torres de Cotillas Murcia), 44 (Alcantarilla Murcia Espinardo) and 78 (Beniaján El Palmar Alcantarilla UCAM Campus of Espinardo) and every day of the year, both in the metropolitan area and in the area of ​​the municipality of the capital, having free transfer in the hour following the first use ".
Among the important measures that are achieved with this agreement are the creation of a new Secondary Student Bond with 28 trips, for a price of 20 euros, also counting that the scope of use of this new Secondary Student Bond is that established with general character for the METROPOLITAN STUDENT TRANSFER BOND, managed by the Autonomous Community of the Region of Murcia, through this transport concessionaire.
And finally, as a novelty, the creation of a personalized card-voucher.
For the president of Lat, José Luis Sánchez, "the agreement we have signed a few minutes ago, the mayor of Alcantarilla and the company Lat, refers to the implementation of a new personalized bonus for all students of education in this municipality It is a bonus that will replace the four or five that previously existed according to different paths used by students and this one is standardized for everyone, that is, it simplifies its operation, facilitates that mobility and also represents an important improvement in the economic point of view for users because the price they were paying so far, was 1.13 cents per trip and now happens to be around 0.71 euros, a drop of about 40 cents that is practically 40 percent less".
The president of Lat also said that "we are very satisfied by this will expressed by the City Council to improve service to their fellow citizens, this is proof that it is and we hope that in the future it can also be extended to other significant parts of the population of Alcantarilla and we, as always, at the disposal of the City Council and its mayor for any initiative related to public transport. "
He also added that "this bonus is going to be a unique bonus for the students, and it will be a bonus that 28 trips can be made and all transships are incorporated to do also to arrive at the destination point".
Source: Ayuntamiento de Alcantarilla
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