SANTIAGO – An explosion in the heart of Chilean capital has left five people injured, according to government officials. According to the first information from the Fire Department, an explosive device exploded at 11:45 this […]
SANTIAGO – President Sebastián Piñera on Thursday unveiled the first 100 electric buses from China that will run on Santiago roads as part of an ambitious plan to revolutionize public transport system in the South […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s transport and communications ministry MTT has launched free Wi-Fi on new buses of Santiago’s public transport system Transantiago. Padded seats, air conditioning, USB chargers, security cameras, braking that prevents sudden stops and […]
SANTIAGO – Chile’s Minister of Transport and Telecommunications Gloria Hutt has declared the Transantiago tender void, adding that the process will start from scratch with the new administration. The minister explained to the media that […]
SANTIAGO – The Baquedano metro station in central Santiago was forced to close on Monday, after dozens of people scaled turnstiles in protest of fare price hikes. The price hike of CLP$20 ($0.033, €0.027) per […]
SANTIAGO – The Chilean capital’s transportation system, including Transantiago, Metro and train buses, on Monday saw an addition of CLP20 to the value of the adult ticket and CLP10 for the students, which means a […]
SANTIAGO – The first two 100% electric buses in the history of Santiago City’s public transport have begun operating in the Chilean capital. With the incorporation of these two K9FE buses by Clean energy giant […]
SANTIAGO – More than a hundred people demonstrated on Monday night in Santiago de Chile to demand justice for the death of Santiago Maldonado, whose body was found on the Chubut River last week. The […]
SANTIAGO — Chile’s transportation minister Paola Tapia has said different European and Asian companies are showing their interest in a $500 million contract to replace 3,300 vehicles and overhaul the public bus network in Chilean […]
SANTIAGO – Chilean presidential frontrunner Sebastian Pinera has presented a $7.5 billion plan to overhaul the country’s transportation infrastructure, a move sure to be welcomed by the dozens of companies operating in the rail and […]
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