APSRTC to run extra buses to offset drop after seizures

Tuesday, October 9, 2007, 10:17 [IST]

Hyderabad, Oct 8 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation today issued notices to Regional Managers to ply additional buses in view of the decrease in the number of buses following drive against buses violating permit conditions.

The drive had created inconvenience for the passengers.

In addition to normal schedules from Hyderabad to Vijayawada, 30 extra buses were put into service in the Ranga Reddy Region, a release said here today.

UNI

Topics: TRANSPORT-AP-RTC DRIVE

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