At around 12:30 noon on July 15th, at the road reconstruction and expansion construction site of Yunji Road, Yichang City, Hubei Province, many outdoor workers took a lunch break on a new energy bus parked nearby. Heatstroke prevention medicines, shoe covers, etc. are available for those who enjoy the cold.
In the past few days, Yichang has ushered in high temperature and summer weather. Yichang Public Transport Group has launched a "cool bus" for outdoor workers to enjoy the cool and rest for free.
Beginning from July 8th, whenever there is a high temperature, the Yichang "cool bus" will arrive at the construction site before 12:00 noon on the same day. Sometimes it will be adjusted according to the work and rest time of the construction unit. However, in order to ensure the normal operation of the bus, the service hours Usually no more than 3pm.
At present, Yichang "cool bus" has increased to 9, distributed in 8 mobile points in the city's urban area, the service scope has been expanded from the initial construction workers to outdoor practitioners, including but not limited to sanitation workers without fixed resting places, Traffic police on duty, takeaway brothers, foreign tourists and other crowds.
It is understood that most of the vehicles put into use in Yichang's "cooling bus" are new energy buses, which are very economical and environmentally friendly, and the noon time is a low passenger flow. normal operation.
(Dong Xiaobin and Zhang Qianlong)
Responsible editor: [Li Ji]