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Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation

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State-owned public transport corporation in Andhra Pradesh, India

The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as APSRTC) is the state-owned road transport corporation in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is located at NTR Administrative Block of RTC House in Pandit Nehru bus station of Vijayawada. Many other Indian metros and towns in Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are also linked with the APSRTC services.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Jan 11, 1958Founded1

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Newly painted APSRTC City Bus
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The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as APSRTC) is the state-owned road transport corporation in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Its headquarters is located at NTR Administrative Block of RTC House in Pandit Nehru bus station of Vijayawada. Many other Indian metros and towns in Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are also linked with the APSRTC services. It was merged into the state government after the creation of AP Public Transport Department (APPTD) in September 2019.2

The story

In the erstwhile Hyderabad State, bus services were initially started in June 1932 as part of the Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department, a wing of Nizam State Railway. APSRTC was formed on 11 January 1958 as per "Road Transport Corporations Act 1950". Consequent upon bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh state into Telangana and residual Andhra Pradesh, Telangana State Road Transport Corporation is operated as a separate entity from 3 June 2015. APSRTC is working from Vijayawada (Pandit Nehru Bus Stand) as Headquarters for the state of Andhra Pradesh. APSRTC has a target to convert its entire bus fleet to electric buses using both battery electric buses and fuel cell buses by the year 2029.

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Products and brands

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The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation operates various services both for urban transport as well as intercity and village transport, and cargo services.

Description of various bus types and services

Various bus services operated by the Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.

DGT (Depot Goods Truck)

These services offered by APSRTC to carry parcels, couriers, goods and bulk materials. These services can be booked and utilised by public for shifting their goods and valuables. Every bus depot in APSRTC having one DGT Bus.

From Wikipedia’s article on Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Timeline

  1. Jan 11, 1958Founded Founded1

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