NTR bus station
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{{Use Indian English|date=May 2018}}
{{Infobox station
| name = NTR Bus station
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| image = File:NTR Bus Station Bepartye Block.jpg
| image_caption = Perspective view of NTR bus station in Guntur
| owned = APSRTC
| operator = APSRTC
| address = Guntur, Guntur District, Andhra Pradesh
| country = India
| coordinates = {{coord|16|17|44|N|80|27|22|E|type:landmark_region:IN|display=inline,title}}
| line =
| other = Palnadu sector, Vijayawada sector
| structure =
| platforms = 60
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| parking = Yes
| opened = 1990
| code = GNT
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| map_type = India Andhra Pradesh#India
| map_caption = Location in Andhra Pradesh##Location in India
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NTR bus station is a bus station in Guntur and owned by Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation.{{Cite web |url=http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/infrastructure.aspx |title=Archived copy |access-date=27 December 2015 |archive-date=16 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151116070338/http://www.apsrtc.gov.in/infrastructure.aspx |url-status=dead }} The bus station serves both the city and district services in Andhra Pradesh as well buses from neighboring states of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/141126/nation-current-affairs/article/rtc-introduce-bus-services-guntur-city|title=RTC to introduce bus services in Guntur city|date=2014-11-26|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2019-06-02}}
History
- 2015 – Introduction of city bus services to the nearby destinations of Perecherla, Namburu, Yanamadala and Chebrolu.{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/new-fleet-of-city-buses-in-guntur/article7560407.ece|title=New fleet of city buses in Guntur|author=Staff Reporter|date=2015-08-20|work=The Hindu|access-date=2019-06-02|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}
Structure and amenities
The bus station is spread over an area of {{Convert|2.25|acre|ha|abbr=on}} and handles more than 2000 buses everyday arriving from all the districts of the state.{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/290318/mini-bus-station-to-come-up-in-guntur-in-2-weeks.html|title=Mini bus station to come up in Guntur in 2 weeks|date=2018-03-29|website=Deccan Chronicle|language=en|access-date=2019-06-02}} A new mini bus station with 13 platforms is being built in the premises of the present one, to run city and non stop services. It is one Wi-Fi equipped bus stations in the state.{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/andhra-pradesh/bsnl-to-roll-out-5g-wifi-services/article6931640.ece|title=BSNL to roll out 5G, WiFi services|author=Staff Reporter|date=2015-02-25|work=The Hindu|access-date=2018-04-08|language=en-IN|issn=0971-751X}}
References
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Category:Bus stations in Andhra Pradesh