Free hotline for drivers should be viewed as compensation for the purchase of vignettes. Yet it will only work on the motorway between Prague and Brno.
RMD a driver with safety vest has prepared a novelty launched a toll-free line through which the chauffeur squeezed in need of assistance. Assistance service with the telephone number 800 280 281 is currently available only on the D1 motorway between Prague and Brno.
“Until now, drivers buying a vignette as ordered by law to pass on the motorway network of the Czech Republic, now have a cost-free assistance, as right on the highway,” he says the new service offered CEO of RMD Jan Koruna.
Drivers can toll-free contact in case of any trouble. Workers RMD upon arrival at the driver either help or at least advise him what to do. Some chauffeurs can be a problem when under stress, and so workers RMD eventually calmed down.
An important task hailed crew also will mark the location of the problem, which drivers in need often do not. Unlabeled place at the same time for other road users can be dangerous.
Free not only the actual phone call to the helpline, but also acts alone workers with reflective tape RMD on the spot problem. Assistance is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
The service currently works only in the form of a pilot project, the management of its operations in the coming months to evaluate and, if positive acceptance it has plans to expand to other sections of highways. Drivers would then later be able to wait for a free assistance on other highways, other than a section D1 between Prague and Brno.
RMD a motorway between Prague and Brno divided into four sections, each of which is determined by one assistance vehicle. The vehicles will be equipped with basic facilities such as a winch, reflective vest, drinking water (which can come in handy especially in the summer) or canisters with fuel. Its occupants section will regularly pass that eventually emerged undeclared danger.