Ahmedabad: The area and population of the city are expanding day by day. With this growth, the buses of Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS), which currently operate in different parts of the city, will soon be seen plying on the SP Ring Road as well. Three new AMTS bus routes will be launched from Vaishnodevi to Aslali-Sanathal on the SP Ring Road before the Diwali festivities begin, i.e., from October 22. AMTS buses will begin operating on these new routes in Ahmedabad. Initially, 2...Read More

Ahmedabad: The redevelopment work at Kalupur Junction in the city is underway, prompting the city police commissioner to announce the closure of a key road leading to the railway station for a period of three years. Amid the road closure, the AMTS (Amdavad Municipal Transport Service), a public transport unit of the Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC), has announced alternate routes for the AMTS bus service. In a press release, AMTS stated that, as per the notification issued by the Commissio...Read More

Ahmedabad: A private company has been blacklisted for inadequate performance in repairing and servicing air-conditioners at the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) workshop. The company, Adzeev, secured the contract for repairing and servicing 16 cassette AC units after emerging as the lowest bidder in the AMTS tender process. However, the company abandoned the project midway, prompting the AMTS to seek approval to blacklist it on July 30. Deputy Municipal Commissioner (Admin) Arj...Read More

Ahmedabad: Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has announced a special gift for women in celebration of Rakshabandhan. On Rakhi, August 19, women passengers will be able to enjoy free rides on AMTS buses. The free bus rides will be available throughout the operational hours of the buses. The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has urged women to take advantage of this offer and celebrate Rakshabandhan with ease. DeshGujaratRead More

Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) has reintroduced its special bus service for devotees to visit religious places in the city during the holy month of Shravan, starting today. Residents of Ahmedabad will have the opportunity to visit up to 20 temples aboard a bus that accommodates 40 passengers. The rental cost of the bus has been set at Rs. 3,000, meaning each passenger will only need to pay Rs. 75 for this religious tour. To book the bus, advance payment of the pre...Read More

Ahmedabad: Gujarat Chief Minister today launched the 'Mission Three Million Trees' campaign by planting trees. The campaign by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) aims to plant as many as 30 lakh trees in the city. In a program organized by AMC, the Chief Minister also launched E-buses of the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) that will be on roads on the newly launched Metro Connectivity Feeder routes and Riverfront route. Also launched today were the RRR (Reduce, Reuse, R...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to operate two electric air-conditioned city buses on the Sabarmati Riverfront starting from June 5. The buses operated by Amdavad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) will commence their route from Vasna and enter the riverfront from Chandranagar. Subsequently, the bus will travel along the River Drive West road and exit at Vadaj to reach AMTS's Vadaj bus station. Along the way, the buses will make stops at various locations such as t...Read More

Maninagar: A 14-year-old girl died in a road accident after her bicycle was hit by the Amdavad Municipal Transport Service(AMTS) bus in the Bhairavnath area of Maninagar in Ahmedabad. The victim girl was riding a bicycle and passing through the road when the rear backside wheel of an AMTS bus hit her bicycle.  The unfortunate incident happened this morning at 7.50 am at Jawahar Chowk on Route no 40/1. 'J' division of city traffic police has registered an offense in this case and the inquiry ...Read More

Ahmedabad: In the wake of recent accidents involving buses run by the civic body, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) decided on Wednesday to lower the speed limit for AMTS buses from 50 km/h to 40 km/h. AMC and AMTS officials have instructed private bus operators to adopt the new 40 km/h limit within 10 to 15 days. This decision comes after multiple instances of reckless driving. On April 19, an AMTS bus crushed a scooter rider near Bhulabhai Crossroads, an incident caught on CCTV a...Read More

Ahmedabad: Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) in the city has announced free bus ride on 7th of May, polling day during the polling hours for those who show election card's photocopy, voter information sleep's photocopy or ink sign on finger for voting. The decision has been taken to boost voting and to encourage the citizens to vote. Polling will take place in Gujarat for 25 Lok Sabha seats in 3rd phase of general elections on 7th of May. DeshGujarat Read More