Speech Nacional de Expressos
Rede Nacional de Expressos, Lda. Short speech Expressos ( port. For: Express Network), is a Portuguese bus company, based in Lisbon , which operates a nationwide network of express buses.
history
The Rede Expressos came into being in 1995 after the state bus operator Rodoviária Nacional was privatized . The company is a joint venture between the private bus operators Rodoviária da Beira Litoral , Rodoviária do Tejo , Rodoviária do Alentejo , Eva Transportes , Barraqueiro Transportes , Rodoviária da Beira Interior and Rodoviária de Entre Douro e Minho , which emerged from the privatization.
Significance and key figures
Rede Expressos operates a bus network of more than 42,000 kilometers within Portugal with 200 buses; all major cities are served. In 2008 over 4 million passengers drove with the company. Due to the frequent service and the relatively low prices, Rede Expressos is a strong competitor to the Portuguese state railway Comboios de Portugal . Rede Expressos is the successor to the intercity traffic of the Rodoviária Nacional.
Individual evidence
- ^ The Speech Expressos on the website for transport companies www.lojaslowcost.com (port.), Accessed on November 1, 2013
- ↑ Company figures on rede-expressos.pt ( Memento of the original from July 12, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (under Company )
Web links
- Official website (Portuguese, French and English)