transportation
January 24, 2026
Transcaribe: Las acciones del Distrito ante las fallas mecánicas en los buses
Las quejas por fallas en el servicio de Transcaribe volvieron a tomar fuerza tras el reciente incremento de la tarifa, que pasó de 3.400 a 3.900 pesos para este 2026.
TL;DR
- Users complain about constant bus failures, lack of air conditioning, and long waits on Transcaribe.
- The fare for Transcaribe increased from 3,400 to 3,900 pesos for 2026.
- Users report buses breaking down frequently, sometimes requiring passengers to switch to other crowded buses.
- Transcaribe claims to conduct permanent controls on operation and maintenance by concessionary companies.
- The city will acquire 72 new buses in 2026, an increase from the initially planned 55 vehicles.
- The new fleet will consist of 27 standard buses, 17 busetones, and 22 articulated buses.
- The new buses are being built in China, with the first arrivals expected in May.