Introduction of ecological and smart technologies in public transport of Lutsk City

The purpose of the project: to increase the attractiveness of public transport and improve its service quality by borrowing experience from a German partner - the Lippe District.

Donor: NAKOPA-2018 Program funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development of Germany through Engagement Global gGmbH and the Service Agency Communities in One World.

Main partner: Lippe District (Federal Republic of Germany).

Partner: Executive Committee of Lutsk City Council.

Implementation period: 01.11.2018-31.10.2021

Project budget: 249,700 euros

Grant funds: 224,730 euros

Co-financing from the local budget: 24,970 euros

Main events:

1. The Strategy on public transport and transport infrastructure of the Lutsk Сity Territorial Community till 2025 has been developed.

2. 9 "smart stops" for public transport have been purchased and installed. Each stop contains a "smart panel" that displays information about the arrival of public transport, a solar panel, a point for charging the phones, outdoor lighting, bins for separate garbage collection, a video surveillance camera, free Wi-Fi point.

3. 22 public transport "smart panels" have been purchased and installed. Each object is equipped with "smart panel" that displays information about the arrival of public transport, a charging point for cell phones, outdoor lighting, separate garbage bins, a video surveillance camera and Wi-Fi.

4. A server to store information has been bought.

5. 20 trolleybuses have been painted and marked with promotional logo.

6. A website about the transport system of Lutsk City has been developed.

7. A promotional video of the project has been created.

8. 2 visits of transport experts from Lippe District to the city of Lutsk and 1 visit of Lutsk transport specialists to the Lippe District were organized.