With on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Ełk Public Transport on Saturday, September 23 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on John Paul II Square family picnic. There will be a lot waiting for the participants of the event Attractions.

In Program:

• Elk city game with attractive prizes,

• Crossings a historic bus,

• Tour public transport vehicles,

• jolly bus "Lady Clown",

• Zone educational in the field of: health, sport, ecology, safety, discoveries and inventions,

• zone for children, including inflatables, braids, face painting, glitter tattoos, cupping, games, contests, cotton candy, popcorn,

• Refreshments.

Wager Public Transport was established by the Resolution of the Presidium of the MRN in Elk of April 5, 1973.

Run Communication took place on July 20, 1973. The first two buses They ran from 5:00 to 23:00. Each of them passed by 8,500 km per month, and the daily route was about 275 km. To the end In 1973, the number of buses increased to 9, and a year later to 11 Pieces. Currently, the rolling stock of the Municipal Transport Department in Ełk is 35 100% low-floor buses, equipped with dynamic passenger information.

In In 2023, the City of Ełk received support from the National Fund Environmental Protection and Water Management. As part of the project "Green Public transport" in 2024 the first buses will go on the roads Solaris with electric drive.