{"id":32630,"date":"2022-03-08T09:09:17","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T08:09:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=32630"},"modified":"2022-03-08T10:11:47","modified_gmt":"2022-03-08T09:11:47","slug":"half-as-many-buses-on-duty-amid-rising-oil-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/half-as-many-buses-on-duty-amid-rising-oil-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Half as many buses on duty amid rising oil prices \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Albanian Public Transit Union has decided to cut down on the number of buses currently operating in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The decision was announced today and will include bringing down the number of buses in circulation by 50%, starting on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Rising oil prices were mentioned as the main cause for this reduction.<\/p>\n<p>If a regular bus route would be administered by 16 buses, starting from today, only 8 buses will do the job \u2013 at least until later notice.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the head of the Public Transit Association, Dashnor Mema, declared that consultation is underway to bring up the price of bus tickets from 40 ALL to 80 ALL.<\/p>\n<p><strong>YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/euronews\/2022\/03\/06\/oil-prices-hit-record-high-worldwide-us-gas-the-highest-since-2012\/\">Oil prices hit record high globally \u2013 US gas the highest since 2012<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/news\/2022\/03\/02\/oil-price-expected-to-go-up-to-e1-81-euros-said-experts\/\">Oil price expected to go up to \u20ac1.81 euros, said experts<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"title-post\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/albania\/2022\/02\/22\/oil-prices-go-up-by-e0-07-per-liter-in-only-1-5-months\/\">Oil prices go up by \u20ac0.07 per liter in only 1.5 months<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu32418\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"eneu32346\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Albanian Public Transit Union has decided to cut down on the number of buses currently operating in the country. 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