MTC Releases Routes for Newly Launched Electric Buses in Chennai
The Chennai Metropolitan Transport Corporation (MTC) has officially released the routes for the newly launched electric buses in the city. As part of the first phase, 120 electric buses will be operated from the Vyasarpadi workshop.
The fleet was flagged off today by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, marking a significant step towards sustainable urban transport in Tamil Nadu.
Routes and Allocation of the 120 E-Buses:
Route No. 2B (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
K. Kannadasan Nagar – M.K.B. Nagar – Central – Government Estate – Central – Vyasarpadi – Kannadasan Nagar
Route No. 18A (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
Broadway – Glamappakkam
Route No. C33 (Circular Route) - 05 buses (No.of. Bus)
Kannadasan Nagar – Vyasarapadi – Broadway – Central – Soolai – Perambur Market – Kannadasan Nagar
Route No. C64 (Circular Route) - 05 buses (No.of. Bus)
K. Kannadasan Nagar – Perambur Market – Central – Broadway – Vyasarapadi – Kannadasan Nagar
Route No. 37 (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
Poonamallee – Vallalar Nagar
Route No. 46G (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
M.K.B. Nagar – Koyambedu
Route No. 57 (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
Vallalar Nagar – Chengunram
Route No. 57X (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
Vallalar Nagar – Periyapalayam
Route No. 164E (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
Manali – Perambur
Route No. 170TX (Circular Route) - 20 buses (No.of. Bus)
MKB Nagar – Glamappakkam
Route No. 170C (Circular Route) - 10 buses (No.of. Bus)
TVK Nagar – Guindy (TVK Estate)
This initiative highlights the state’s commitment to eco-friendly public transport, aiming to reduce carbon emissions and improve city commuting.
