27 April 2011: The RTA has designed new rules and regulations for the schools management to renew or obtain fitness certificate for their school buses, without which they will not be allowed to run in the twin cities. The new…
Tag: Transportation
Mini Buses in Old City Areas to Ease Commuting
APSRTC is going to introduce 34 to 40 seated 100 mini buses in some of the remote areas and majorly in old city areas where the commuting of regular buses is difficult due to narrow roads. These buses are supposed…
Driving Tests at RTAs to be Judged by RFID System
22 March 2011: The driving tests to be conducted by Regional Transport Authority (RTA) for issuing driving license will now be judged by the computer based Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system. In this system there are sensors which are placed…
Shortage of Truck Drivers – A big Concern for Transportation Industry
Many of the transportation companies have been reporting shortage of truck drivers, making their fleet remain stand still. With this shortage, the economic activity of the logistics industry seems to be much effected as very recently the government had introduced…
RTC to Save on Fuel Prices by Buying CNG Buses
The Government had directed APSRTC to but buses running on CNG in the next 36 months, so as to cut down on fuel prices which account for 37% of the total expenditure. Out of the total 22,000 buses running in…
New AC buses are a Major Hit Among the Commuters
The new AC buses which were introduced by APSRTC in the city, under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM), are found to be a major hit with the passengers, with overwhelming 80% of majority rate. The elderly people,…
RTC Comes Up With Two New Grievance Cells in Twin Cities
RTC had recently launched two grievance cells, each one in Hyderabad region and Secunderabad region. The areas which come under Hyderabad regions are Barkatpura, Falaknuma, Dilsukhnagar, Uppal, Midhani, Hyderabad Central University, Musheerabad I & II, Hayathnagar I & II, Ibarahimpatnem,…
Realignment of Metro Rail Route
L&T, the undertaker of Metro Rail Project is up with a new alignment of the metro rail track of corridor II. The realignment is proposed in the Old City areas of Jubilee Bus Stand – Falaknuma corridor. The track for…
GHMC to Provide Iron Meshes to City Buses in the View of Telangana Agitation
According to the officials of GHMC, 500 APSRTC buses running in the city will be provided with iron meshes on the front rear sides. This decision is taken to avoid losses, in wake of report to be released by Sri…
Registration of Fancy Numbers at RTA
RTA released a list of 100 left over fancy numbers. Left over fancy numbers are the ones which were reserved by the candidates but not registered. As per the rules of RTA, a fancy number should be registered within 15…