{"id":534346,"date":"2026-04-17T09:48:04","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=534346"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:00:27","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T08:00:27","slug":"minsktrans-to-activate-door-opening-buttons-on-public-transport-from-may-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/minsktrans-to-activate-door-opening-buttons-on-public-transport-from-may-1","title":{"rendered":"Minsktrans to Activate Door-Opening Buttons on Public Transport From May 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Minsktrans will activate passenger-operated door-opening buttons on public transport vehicles equipped with such systems starting May 1. The system will operate in test mode.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Passengers will be able to open the doors themselves by pressing a button to enter or exit the vehicle.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The door-opening buttons are easy to spot, as they have a distinctive housing and additional LED lighting&#8221;<\/em>, Minsktrans <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/minsktrans_live\/15735\">said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The buttons will not function while the vehicle is moving. They will only be activated once the vehicle comes to a complete stop.<\/p>\n<p>Minsktrans believes that selective door opening will make trips more comfortable and help preserve warmth inside public transport in winter and cool air in summer.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, all doors on public transport are opened by the driver. It should be noted that not all vehicles in Minsktrans\u2019s fleet are equipped with these buttons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minsktrans will activate passenger-operated door-opening buttons on public transport vehicles equipped with such systems starting May 1. The system will operate in test mode. &#8220;Passengers will be able to open the doors themselves by pressing a button to enter or exit the vehicle. The door-opening buttons are easy to spot, as they have a distinctive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":534345,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/69e1e89e39930.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Minsktrans to Activate Door-Opening Buttons on Public Transport From May 1"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-534346","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-society"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534346","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=534346"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/534346\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/534345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=534346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=534346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=534346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}