
The Transportes Urbanos de
Macau
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S.A.R.L. (Transmac; ) is one of the two public bus operators in
Macau
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,
China
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, along with
TCM). It began service in 1988, taking over the service provided by its predecessor "Fok Lei Autocarro S.A.".
In Mainland China, Transmac operates bus services in
Xinhui
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and
Wuhu
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under the name Xinfuli. Before 2008, Xinfuli also operated in
Guangzhou
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and
Foshan
Foshan (, ; Chinese: 佛山) is a prefecture-level city in central Guangdong Province, China. The entire prefecture covers and had a population of 9,498,863 as of the 2020 census. The city is part of the western side of the Pearl River Delta m ...
, but these two cities' Xinfuli had been purchased by others.
Currently, Transmac owns three depots in Macau proper and Taipa, namely
Ilha Verde
Ilha Verde, also known by its Cantonese name Cing-zau and Mandarin name Qingzhou, is an area in the northwest of Macau Peninsula, Macau, that forms part of the Our Lady Fatima Parish. It is a former island—known in English as Verde or Gre ...
Depot, Pac On Depot and
Macau Tower Depot.
Fleet
Nearly all of buses currently operated by Transmac were manufactured in mainland China.
Mitsubishi Fuso Rosa
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minibuses was the only non-Chinese buses currently operated by Transmac. The first Chinese-made buses operated by Transmac appeared in 2005 and were manufactured by
King Long. It was the only order from that company – most of later buses were ordered from
Higer Bus
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. The
Huanghai Bus only received one order from Transmac due to its failed trial.
Services
Transmac operates 36 bus routes across Macau.
All routes of Transmac
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After the Typhoon Hato
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in August 2017, the usage of the underground bus terminal at Border Gate was terminated due to severe flooding until December 2018. Some bus routes that stopped at this bus stop were diverged to various bus stops and terminals.
See also
* Transportas Companhia de Macau (TCM)
* Reolian Public Transport Co. (Reolian)
* List of Macao-related topics
References
External links
*
Transmac official website
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Bus companies of Macau
Transport in Macau
1988 establishments in Macau