Articles tagged under: BRTS

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

AMC announces free BRTS travel for seniors above 65, specially abled

July 04, 2025
AMC announces free BRTS travel for seniors above 65, specially abled

Ahmedabad: The Amdavad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has extended free BRTS bus travel to all senior citizens aged 65 and above, as well as specially abled individuals. Earlier, only people above 75 years of age were eligible, and specially abled commuters used to get a 40% fare concession. Now, both groups will be eligible to completely free travel. Announcing the decision, AMC Standing Committee Chairman Devang Dani said the move is aimed at promoting inclusive and accessible public transport. ...Read More

Surat BRTS and city bus route changes announced for Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025

June 26, 2025
Surat BRTS and city bus route changes announced for Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025

Surat: The annual Jagannathji Rath Yatra, a major religious procession celebrated with great fervor, will be held in Surat on Friday. The yatra will begin from the railway station and traverse key city routes including Delhi Gate, Falsawadi Circle, Sahara Darwaza Bridge, Ring Road Textile Market, Mandarwaja, Udhna Darwaza, Majura Gate, Athwa Gate, Sardar Bridge, Gujarat Gas Circle, Choksiwadi, Rander Road, Navyug College, Tadwadi, Palanpur Patiya, Ramnagar, Morabhagal, and Jahangirpura, concludi...Read More

Ahmedabad BRTS route changes announced for Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025

June 25, 2025
Ahmedabad BRTS route changes announced for Jagannath Rath Yatra 2025

Ahmedabad: In view of Lord Jagannath’s Rath Yatra scheduled to take place on Friday, June 27, 2025, starting from Jamalpur, changes will be made to BRTS routes in Ahmedabad for one day. All passengers are requested to take note of the following route modifications and cooperate accordingly, said the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation in an official press note. 🚫 Routes that will remain closed: RTO Circular (Route No. 101) 🔄 Routes with partial changes: Route ...Read More

One arrested for obstructing Ambulance in BRTS lane in Surat

May 18, 2025

Surat: Surat Police nabbed one Moinuddin Muhammad Altaf Chandiwala (30) from Ranitalav area of the city. The arrest was made after a video went viral on social media in which Moinuddin was driving an Ertiga car in the dedicated BRTS lane in the Bhestan area of the city and continuously obstructed the way of an ambulance which was on emergency duty. Moinuddin didn't leave the BRTS route even after crossroads and deliberately obstructed an ambulance which was continuously blowing the siren. With t...Read More

AMTS to run 93 buses on BRTS corridors from May 8

May 07, 2025
AMTS to run 93 buses on BRTS corridors from May 8

Ahmedabad: 93 buses on 9 routes of Ahmedabad Municipal Transport Service (AMTS) buses will run through the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) Janmarg dedicated corridors from 8 May 2025. According to AMTS, the buses on routes numbered 28, 28 shuttle, 49/2, 56, 56/1, 58, 75, 75 shuttle, 96, 128, 128 shuttle, and 150 will pass through dedicated BRTS routes, and passengers will board and deboard the bus at BRTS stations. No change has been made in ticket rates, and the concession rate pass and fre...Read More

Senior citizen hit by BRTS bus dies in Sabarmati; Driver escapes the place

April 27, 2025

Ahmedabad: A senior citizen hit by the bus belonging to Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) Janmarg was dead on Saturday. Victim Keshavprasad Tiwari was crossing the road on his electric vehicle near Acher Char Rasta in Sabarmati area when a BRTS bus hit him, causing his death. L Division Traffic Police has filed a case. The accident took place at around 1.15 pm near Sabarmati Municipal Swimming Pool crossroads. The bus was operated by a private contractor namely Travel Time and the driver was...Read More