Bus stops need renovating to attract ridersVietNamNet Bridge – After years of decline, in 2017 the number of bus riders in Hanoi increased by more than three per cent, however experts say improved bus stops and shelters will make public transport even more attractive. “Bus shelters? The situation is worse at the bus stop in front of Nuoc Ngam bus station. Worsen in the suburbanIn outlying areas, bus stops and shelters are put too near main roads, posing threats of traffic accidents for both bus riders and drivers. Bus stops and shelters also connect bus routes and other means of public transportation such as bus rapid transit (BRT) or metro.