The "Slavianski Bazaar-2011" express train carried almost 6,000 passengers

July 19, Minsk /Corr. BELTA/. The "Slavyansky Bazaar-2011" express train, which ran between Minsk and Vitebsk during the festival, carried almost 6,000 passengers, the press service of Belarusian Railway informed BELTA correspondent. This is almost twice as many as last year.

This Belarusian Railway project is gaining popularity. This year, last year's passenger requests were taken into account when organizing the express train's operation. Special attention was paid to informing passengers about the upcoming festive events. Passengers could get acquainted with the festival program, view posters, etc. right in the carriage. Additional carriages were included in the train as needed.

The "Slavyansky Bazaar-2011" express train ran between Minsk and Vitebsk from July 6 to July 16 and was the fastest on this route.-0-