Public Water Transport In Timișoara
The public water transport with waterbuses (colloquially named ''vaporetto'' (sing.) or ''vaporașe'' ("little ships")) is the newest public transport subsystem in Timișoara, being delivered by the local public transportation authority (''Transport in Timișoara, Societatea de Transport Public Timișoara'') and it stretches on almost 7 km of the Bega (Tisza), Bega Canal. The inaugural route took place in the morning of October 4, 2018. Line V1 There is only one waterbus route (line V1), having nine stops along the Bega Canal, from the Modoș Bridge (downstream) to the Mihai Viteazul Bridge (upstream). The stations are equipped with a covered waiting space, with an upper waiting platform and a floating dock. As of 2018 (autumn season), the line was served by two or three vessels. Upstream, the route takes about 64 minutes, and downstream, 50 minutes. A waterbus can take on board up to as much as 50 passengers, and the crew is composed of at least 2 sailors. Schedule Th ...
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