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| Janmarg | |
|---|---|
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 Bus, station and dedicated corridor near Shivranjani Cross Roads | |
| Overview | |
| Owner | AMC, AUDA, Government of Gujarat |
| Locale | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India |
| Transit type | Bus rapid transit |
| Number of lines | 18 (14 bi-directional, 2 circular, 2 shuttle) (February 2023) |
| Number of stations | 162 (Stations + cabins) [1][2][3] |
| Daily ridership | 2,00,000 - 2,20,000 (March 2023) [4][5][6][7] |
| Chief executive | Kirit Parmar (Director), Mayor of Ahmedabad M. Thennarasan (Chairman), Municipal Commissioner of AMC |
| Headquarters | First Floor, Dr. Ramanbhai Patel Bhavan, West Zone Office, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Usmanpura, Ahmedabad |
| Website | Janmarg BRTS, Ahmedabad BRTS |
| Operation | |
| Began operation | 14 October 2009 |
| Operator(s) | Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) |
| Number of vehicles | Total 380 buses, including 150 Electric Buses.[8][9] |
| Technical | |
| System length | 160 kilometres (99 mi) (with 89 kilometres (55 mi) dedicated corridor)[7] |
Janmarg, also known as Ahmedabad BRTS, is a bus rapid transit system in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. It is operated by Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited, a subsidiary of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation and others. It is designed by CEPT University.[10][11] It was inaugurated in October 2009. The network expanded to 89 kilometres (55 mi) by December 2017 and 160 km by March 2023; with daily ridership of 3,49,000 passengers.[12] BRTS won several nation and international awards for design, implementation and operation. It was rated Silver on BRT Standard in 2013.
- ^ "AMTS to use BRTS lane on two stretches, CM to dedicate new BRTS corridors, routes, buses, bus-stations tomorrow". 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Modi opens two new BRTS routes". DeshGujarat. Ahmedabad. DeshGujarat.Com. 25 December 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ^ "Janmarg Routes". CEPT. Janmarg Ltd.-AMC. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ "About Janmarg".
- ^ Shaikh, Sarfaraz (31 March 2018). "The missing last-mile link". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- ^ "BRTS: Ahmedabad bus users down 25% in a decade!". The Times of India. 6 July 2018.
- ^ a b "BRT traffic stagnant despite bigger network, fleet". The Times of India. 10 July 2018.
- ^ "Anger spills over to streets in Ahmedabad". Ahmedabad Mirror. 21 July 2016. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 23 July 2016.
- ^ "Bus services opting for diesel over cleaner CNG". The Times of India. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2016.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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