As the festive fervor of Navratri approaches, the Tamil Nadu state transport department is gearing up to ensure hassle-free travel for its residents. In a bid to manage the extra rush during this holiday season, the department has declared its plan to operate around 4,000 special buses, supplementing the regular government bus services. Here’s what you need to know:
TNSTC Special Buses for Holiday Season
- Navratri Rush: With Navratri around the corner, the state transport department is taking proactive measures to accommodate the surge in travelers during the upcoming holiday weekend.
- 3 Key Hubs: A total of 2,265 special buses will depart from the CMBT (Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus), Koyambedu, and two other transit hubs within the city. These special buses will connect people to various destinations.
- Tambaram Hub: For travelers heading towards Tindivanam, Thiruvannamalai, Neyveli, Puducherry, and Chidambaram, Tambaram will serve as the key hub for their departures.
- Poonamallee Departures: Passengers journeying to Vellore, Arani, Arcot, Tirutani, and Hosur will have their boarding point at the Poonamallee bus stand.
- Central Hub: All other special buses are scheduled to depart from the central and prominent CMBT, ensuring extensive connectivity for holidaymakers.
Navratri Holiday Travel Demands
The introduction of 4,000 special buses aims to provide ample travel options, meeting the high demand during the Navratri holiday season.
Tamil Nadu’s State Transport Corporation TNSTC is leaving no stone unturned to ensure a smooth and pleasant holiday travel experience for its residents. The deployment of 4,000 special buses across various hubs in the city is a clear testament to their commitment to providing extensive and accessible transportation for the upcoming Navratri celebrations. Travelers can expect a well-coordinated and convenient journey to their chosen destinations during this festive season.
Source : timesofindia
