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Hermosillo inaugurates Centenario Cultural Corridor and announces electric trolleybuses
Mayor Antonio Astiazarán has inaugurated the Corredor Cultural Centenario in the historic center of Hermosillo, Sonora. Developed through the Bloomberg Philanthropies Asphalt Art initiative, the project utilized artistic interventions to transform eight intersections, aiming to improve pedestrian and cyclist mobility.
During the event, the mayor also announced that two new electric trolleybuses will join the city's transit routes within two weeks. These vehicles will feature air conditioning, surveillance cameras, and free Wi-Fi to enhance the experience for residents and tourists visiting the city's landmarks.
Additionally, Hermosillo received the WWF Cities Challenge for the Planet 2025-2026 recognition for the second consecutive year. This international award distinguishes the city for its sustainability policies among more than 380 participating cities across 51 countries.
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Antonio Astiazarán · Asphalt Art · Bloomberg Philanthropies · Hermosillo · World Wildlife Fund