Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is the leading transport corporation in Andhra Pradesh State, India. It is the largest bus transport system in the world. , Andhra Pradesh (Telugu: , Urdu: ), the Rice Bowl of India, is a state in southern India. ...

History:

• It was established in 1932 as a unit of the Nizam State Railways-Road Transport Division. It started with 27 buses and has grown tremendously and currently runs about 19,000 strong bus fleet.

Features:

• APSRTC transports around 12 million people every day. These services are rendered by a dedicated strong team of 1.17 lakh employees.

• It is the world's largest public transport organization^[1][2] with a fleet of 19,000+ buses and growing, offering a wide fleet services in southern parts of India. APSRTC is the largest road transportation company in the world. Also, it is noted in guinesses book for having the most buses. About 20,000 buses are daily run on roads of Andhra Pradesh helping 500,000 people reach their destinations every day. In the capital city of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad, 4,000 city buses circulate the city every day from 6:00 a.m. to 11:30 p.m.

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• In Hyderabad, there are different city buses. They are the ordinary, metro express (semi-luxury), metro liner (luxury) and veera (luxury). It has introduced A/C Volvo buses, named them as "Garuda".

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• It is entered into the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest bus fleet in the world on 31-10-99.

• APSRTC was honored with prestigious ‘Road Safety award’ by United Kingdom based ‘Chartered Institute of Transport’

• ‘Productivity and Fuel Efficiency Award’ from Government of India has been given to APSRTC for many consecutive years.

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References

• APSRTC Official Site[1]
• Information from APONLINE[2]

External links

• APSRTC Official Website
• APSRTC Bus Services