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Bus services resuming between TN and AP
கொரோனா காரணமாக தமிழகம் ஆந்திரா
இடையே நிறுத்தி வைக்கப்பட்டு இருந்த பேருந்து இயக்கம், வருகின்ற 25 ஆம் தேதி முதல் இயக்க தமிழக அரசு அறிவித்துள்ளது.
Bus Services stopped between TN & AP states are going to be resumed from 25-November-2020
News Credit : Dhinathanthi
Deepavali special operation Bus Stands in Chennai
As like previous years, bus operation in Chennai is now split in 5 major bus stands for Deepavali from 11-November-2020 to 13-November-2020. People are requested to plan the same well in advance.
Team TNSTCBlog wishing you all a very Happy and Safety Deepavali.
The details of the bus stands are released as follows
பொது மக்களுக்கு ஒரு நற்செய்தி
முன் பதிவு செய்து பயணம் செய்யும் பயணியர்களின் கவனத்திற்கு. பேருந்து புறப்படும் முன் அனுப்பப்படும் குறுஞ்செய்தியில் நடத்துனரின் கைபேசி எண்ணுடன் பேருந்தின் பதிவு எண் (Bus Registration Number) உடன் அனுப்பும் வசதி அளிக்கப்பட்டுள்ளது.
பொதுமக்கள் இதனை வரவேற்று ஆதரவு அளிக்குமாறு கேட்டுக்கொள்ளப்படுகிறது.
A message from SETC MD to Driver and Conductors
A message from SETC drivers and conductors for safe driving.
ஓட்டுநர் மற்றும் நடத்துநருக்கு அ. வி. போ. க நிர்வாக இயக்குனரின் பாதுகாப்பு அறிவுரைகள்..
No more flexi fare in SETC buses
New Source : Kalaikathir 09-09-2020
Our love for these yesteryear RED Beasts of TNSTC Vilupuram will remain forever
Presenting 1:50 Scale model from Vellore region.
Flashback: TNSTC-Tirunelveli’s Madurai to Nagercoil BPR built by SETC
In addition to Madurai to Nellai BPRs, we also had Madurai to Nagercoil BPR. Though we had many buses in this route, this particular bus standout from the crowd..
Reasons below..
- Body built by SETC.
- Comfortable bucket type seats.
- Design is unique and these SETC built buses were there with Madurai and Nellai divisions only.
- Finish was well above rest of the private/TNSTC built buses.
- Vinyl flooring done similar to AshLey SLFs in Madurai/CBE/Chennai.
- Moreover, this is the only bus which had hanging mirrors in this period.
Flashback: TNSTC-Coimbatore’s Tuticorin to Coimbatore via Pollachi, Palani
Flashback: TNSTC-Coimbatore’s Tuticorin to Coimbatore service
Coimbatore region’s Uppilipalayam depot started Coimbatore to Thoothukudi(Tuticorin) via Pollachi, Palani, Madurai almost 10 years back. This is in addition to the service we have via DPM. Below are the buses which ran in this route.
TN38 N 2400, TN38 N 2640, TN38 N 3103, TN38 N 3305
This bus starts from Ukkadam in the morning around 9AM.
Flashback: By Pass Riders of Madurai – Thirunelveli route
We did a review post of newly introduced Madurai to Tirunelveli Bye pass riders introduced by Nellai and Madurai divisions before 9 years. Initially it was introduced by Nellai and later Madurai division joined. Now most of the buses running in this route are BPRs.
Stops: VNR Byepass, Sathur by pass, Kovilpatti new BS and then tirunelveli. Thirumangalam got added after few days of introduction
Timings(old): Every 30 mins one bus. First bus starts at 3:30 AM till midnight.
Travel time: 2.45 to 3 hrs. Some BPRs covered in 2.5 hrs too.
Few pics:
