Miami, United States. – A fire occurred on the afternoon of this Sunday at the Mulgoba Bus Terminal, in Havana, affected several out -of -service vehicles that were in the process of delivery to the raw material recovery company.
As reported The provincial transport company of Havana on its Facebook profile, the incident was detected around 3:00 pm this Sunday in the weeds nearby to the perimeter fence of the terminal and was quickly controlled without the bus in operation will be affected.
The authorities of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC), the Government, the Ministry of Transportation and the Ministry of Interior went to the place after the incident, according to the official statement.
The publication of the Provincial Transportation Company of Havana generated a wave of reactions on Facebook, where users questioned the decision to send the buses out of service directly to the recovery of raw materials instead of trying to repair or sell them to cooperatives and private companies and companies .
“Seeing the images, I have a restlessness: some buses seem to be in relatively good conditions. I understand that many were on decline, but in a context where transport is one of the main problems in the country, has the possibility of repairing or selling them to private or cooperative companies that can recover them? ” asked The user Ruslan Flores.
Other Internet users expressed their disagreement with the management of these vehicles. “Those liaz who were burned today for almost 10 years taking sun and serene in the Mulgoba terminal courtyard, and that many of them when they arrived there were still recoverable,” denounced User Alex Az.
The debate also revolved around the possibility that buses would have served for other purposes instead of being discarded as scrap. “It hurts how teams are spoiled in other hands is [sic] Work source. Before leaving it oxidized, they should tender their sale or start a collaboration project with non -state companies. We are not going to throw right now ”, wrote Armando Amorós.
In March 2024 It transcended That, of the 561 vehicles that the Havana government had for public transport, more than half were paralyzed and did not circulate.
On that date, Yunier de la Rosa Hernández, General Director of Transportation of Havana, indicated that the province presented a “complex scenario.” In addition, he said that the provincial transport company of Havana had only 252 equipment available, while 309 were paralyzed.
