Vijayawada Bus Rapid Transit System
Buses used in Vijayawada BRTS | |
Overview | |
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Area served | Vijayawada |
Locale | Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India |
Number of lines | 6 |
Operation | |
Operator(s) | APSRTC |
The city of Vijayawada is one of the few cities in India to have Bus Rapid Transit system a more convenient for public transport.[1]
Corridors
Six BRTS corridors were proposed under JNNURM at a cost of ₹450 crore (US$67 million). They are:[2]
S.No. | Corridors | Route | Length in km. |
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1 | Green (Loop Road) | Bus terminal – Railway Goods Shed – Railway Station – C.K.Reddy Road Junction – Sathayanarayanapuram removed railway track – Padavala Revu – Gunadala – Ramavarappadu Ring Road Junction – N.T.R.Health University – Benz Circle – Indira Gandhi Municipal Corporation Stadium – Vijaya Krishna Super Market – Old Bus Stand – City Bus Terminal | 15.50 km (9.63 mi) |
2 | Red (Eluru Road) | Bus terminal – Swarna Palace Hotel Junction – Vijaya Talkies – Seethrampuram Junction – Chuttugunta Junction – S.R.R. College – Padavala Revu | 4.60 km (2.86 mi) |
3 | Blue (G.S.Raju Road) | Bus terminal – Government Hospital Junction – Government Press – Pipula Road – Nunna | 12.00 km (7.46 mi) |
4 | Orange | Bus terminal – Benz Circle – Auto Nagar Junction – Tadigadapa – Poranki – Kanuru | 4.50 km (2.80 mi) |
5 | Yellow (Route No.5 Road) | Bus terminal – Swarna Palace Hotel Junction – Besant Road – Madhu Kala Mandapam – Executive Club – Gurunanak Colony Junction – Auto Nagar | 6.15 km (3.82 mi) |
6 | Brown (Loop Road) | Bus terminal – Kalakshetram – Low Bridge – Municipal Corporation Office – Rajiv Gandhi Park – City Bus Complex | 2.62 km (1.63 mi) |
References
- ↑ "AC bus shelters to be ready by March". Vijayawada. 17 January 2010. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- ↑ "BRTS Phases" (pdf). The Municipal Corporation of Vijayawada. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
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