Articles tagged under: BRTS

Kosad in Surat gets BRTS connectivity upto University

February 24, 2026
Kosad in Surat gets BRTS connectivity upto University

Surat: Public transport service in Surat is currently operating in Kosad area up to Kosad EWS H2 BRTS. The Surat Municipal Corporation had received demands to extend the service up to Gruham Circle.  Accordingly on Monday, the inauguration of the Kosad Lake/Gruham Circle BRTS stop was concluded. Direct bus service of BRTS route no. 14, 16, 20 and 22 and city route no. 112, 212 and 226 will be available from this bus stop. With the opening of this bus stop, the residents of the said area,...Read More

Number of City Buses in Ahmedabad to Double under UMTA in Next Few Years ; Other Buses Not to Enter City

February 22, 2026

Ahmedabad: The city is likely to adopt a plan to disallow Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) and private interstate buses from entering the city center. Instead, these heavy vehicles will be diverted to multimodal transport hubs currently being planned for the city's outskirts. The new strategy aims to transform how long-distance travelers enter Ahmedabad. Under this plan, intercity and interstate buses will terminate at peripheral hubs. From these points, the Ahmedabad Municipa...Read More

BRTS Services to Remain Shut on Uttarayan; City Buses to Operate on Reduced Schedule in Surat

January 13, 2026
BRTS Services to Remain Shut on Uttarayan; City Buses to Operate on Reduced Schedule in Surat

Surat: In a move aimed at ensuring public safety and preventing accidents during the Uttarayan festival, the Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) has announced major changes to public transport operations in the city. On January 14, 2026 (Uttarayan), all BRTS bus services in Surat will remain completely closed, while city bus services will operate at only 30 percent of their regular schedule. The decision has been taken keeping in mind safety concerns, particularly along the BRTS corridors, wher...Read More

All AMTS & BRTS Buses in Ahmedabad to Be EVs: Report

December 27, 2025
All AMTS & BRTS Buses in Ahmedabad to Be EVs: Report

Gandhinagar: As part of a major push to modernize Ahmedabad ahead of the 2030 Commonwealth Games (CWG) and other international sporting events, the Gujarat government plans to convert all buses under the Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) and the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) to electric vehicles (EVs), a newspaper reported. Officials said the initiative will also be highlighted during Ahmedabad’s bid for the 2036 Olympic Games. Sources told TOI that the Ahmedabad Municipal Corpor...Read More

AMC OKays AMTS-BRTS single mobility system; ₹470 crore modern ticketing project cleared

December 18, 2025
AMC OKays AMTS-BRTS single mobility system; ₹470 crore modern ticketing project cleared

Ahmedabad: The Standing Committee of the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) today approved a proposal to implement a Single Mobility System for AMTS and BRTS, enabling passengers to travel across both public transport services using a single ticket or card. The decision was announced by Standing Committee Chairman Devang Dani after the committee’s regular meeting. Briefing the media, Dani said over six lakh commuters use AMTS and BRTS daily, making public transport the city’s lifeline. T...Read More

BRTS to run additional buses to Narendra Modi Stadium for IND vs SA T20 match

December 18, 2025
BRTS to run additional buses to Narendra Modi Stadium for IND vs SA T20 match

Ahmedabad: In view of the IND vs SA T20 cricket match scheduled to be held on Friday at Narendra Modi Stadium, AMC-run Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) has announced special BRTS operations to facilitate smooth transportation for commuters and cricket fans. As per the press release, 10 additional buses will be deployed on routes to Motera Stadium for this purpose. Existing Route Services: The following BRTS routes will operate with additional frequency on the match day: Sr. No. Route ...Read More

Ganesh Visarjan: City bus and BRTS services to remain suspended in Surat on Sept 6

September 05, 2025
Ganesh Visarjan: City bus and BRTS services to remain suspended in Surat on Sept 6

Surat: Surat Municipal Corporation (SMC) today announced that in view of Ganesh idol immersion (visarjan) processions scheduled across the city on September 6, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) has issued a notification directing suspension of bus operations. According to the notification, idol immersion will take place at artificial lakes and natural water bodies, and processions will pass through major locations including Athwagate, SVNIT, Rahul Raj Mall, SK Nagar, old RTO T-point, ...Read More

AMC razes BRTS corridor between Delhi Darwaza and Prem Darwaza

September 02, 2025
AMC razes BRTS corridor between Delhi Darwaza and Prem Darwaza

Ahmedabad: To ease heavy traffic between Delhi Darwaza and Prem Darwaza, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has begun demolishing the BRTS corridor on the stretch. The move comes after repeated appeals from Dariapur MLA Kaushik Jain, along with recommendations from traffic police and experts. According to AMC officials, both SVNIT and CEPT University were consulted before taking the decision. The demolition work started on Monday, though a decision on removing bus stands located in the...Read More

Visit these Locations to get Ahmedabad BRTS Pass Starting July 14; List Here

July 13, 2025
Visit these Locations to get Ahmedabad BRTS Pass Starting July 14; List Here

Ahmedabad - The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has today announced that from Monday, July 14, 2025, travel passes for the Janmarg Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) will be made available at six designated Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) terminus locations. These include Naroda Gam, Bhakti Circle, Maninagar, Sarthi, Nava Vadaj, and Vasna. The passes will be available to students, senior citizens, and general passengers opting for two-month or three-month passes. Senior citize...Read More

Ahmedabad BRTS announces route changes for Muharram (Tajiya) on Sunday

July 05, 2025
Ahmedabad BRTS announces route changes for Muharram (Tajiya) on Sunday

Ahmedabad: On the occasion of the Muharram (Tajiya) festival, changes will be made to BRTS bus services in Ahmedabad on Sunday, 06/07/2025, to facilitate smooth traffic management. From 1:30 PM onwards, until further notice, Ahmedabad Janmarg Ltd. (AJL) will implement the following changes. The general public is kindly requested to take note of these modifications and cooperate for the duration of the festival, stated an official press note. BRTS Routes to be Suspended: 1. Narol to Saran...Read More