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COACH-WISE FACILITIES


Coach-wise Facilities

 

AMARAVATHI A C

A bus is a type of specially adapted coach, designed internally to carry around 47. This type of bueses genrally operates between cities which are to 10 hours apart by road. The journeys usually scheduled to start late in the evening so that most of the travel is at night. This services is a good alterative to trains. These buses introduced under the brand name "AMARAVATHI" for operation on various intra state and inter state routes.

THE SALIENT FEATURES

  1. Provided with air suspension system for better comfort.
  2. Provided with 47 seating capacity with sufficient width.

Provision of Vlue added Services:

  • Mineral Water Bottle of reputed brands viz., AQUAFINA, BISLERY, KINEY.
  • Attendant's assistance to the passengers in loading and unloading their luggage.
  • Audio & Video.

 

 

VENNELA AC SLEEPER

A Sleeper bus is a type of specially adapted coach, designed internally to carry around 24 passengers by providing two tier berths. This type of bueses genrally operates between cities which are to 10 hours apart by road. The journeys usually scheduled to start late in the evening so that most of the travel is at night. This services is a good alterative to trains, as berths in trains get booked well in advance. These buses are introduced as AC Sleeper coaches under the brand name "VENNELA" for operation on various intra state and inter state routes.

THE SALIENT FEATURES

  1. Provided with air suspension system for better comfort.
  2. Provided with 24 two tier berths with sufficient width.

Provision of Vlue added Services:

  • Mineral Water Bottle of reputed brands viz., AQUAFINA, BISLERY, KINEY.
  • Attendant's assistance to the passengers in loading and unloading their luggage.
  • Audio & Video.

Bed roll consisting of the following items :

  1. One Woollen Blanket.
  2. White singal Bed sheets.
 
 

GARUDA PLUS (Multi Axle A.C)

To provide smooth comfortable riding and faster journey to the passengers of interstate and Intra state, APSRTC planned to introduce Multi Axle A/C buses of Mercedes Benz and Volvo make under brand name of "'GARUDA PLUS". 23 buses are being operated which meet BS-III emission norm.

THE SALIENT FEATURES

  • Overall length of the coach is 13.7 mt
  • Ergonomically designed reclining sears (49 Nos) with magazine pouch, bottle holder and coat hanger.
  • Elegant body profile and attractive color scheme with graphics.
  • individual reading lamps and adjustable A/C louvers.
  • LED destination board and standard destination with tube light illumination at front.
  • 26''LCD TV in front for better visibility to all passengers.
  • Cell phone chargers.
  • Air suspension with 8 bellows for jerk free riding comfort.
 
 

GARUDA (A.C. COACH)

These buses are provided with air suspension, 2x2 pull/push back (115 degrees) seats having a capacity of 45 seats, individual reading lamps to each seat besides audio and video entertainment. Interior panel is made up of soft carpet for roof, ribbed carpet for side panels, single glazing light, tinted glass windows, flooring with vinyl, over chequered plywood and large luggage space (9 Cu.Mts.) in 3 compartments. The Garuda buses can be operated with maximum speed of 115 KMPH and giving luxurious comfort to the customers. The following facilities were provided to the travelling public.

  • Mineral water bottle free of cost
  • Blanket (for usage in journey and to return) free of cost
  • Snacks & Cool drinks on payment basis.
  • Powerful air-suspension, no noise, no dust, no vibrations, no jerks.
  • Digital audio-video, attendant on board.
  • Space for commercial luggage of 6.5 Cu.mts.
 
SCANIA DESIRE A / C BUSES

To provide a comfortable and low fare A C buses to the passengers, APSRTC planned to introduce A/C buses called "Scania desire." Initially the buses are introduced between Kadapa - Bangalore.

THE SALIENT FEATURES

  • Ergonomically designed reclining seats (57 Nos) with magazine pouch, bottle holder and coat hanger.
  • Elegant body profile and attractive colour scheme with graphics.
  • Individual reading lamps and adjustable A / C louvers.
  • window curtains, Public addressing system.
  • Cell phone chargers.
  • Parcel racks and side luggage booth & rear luggage booth.
  • Pneumatically operated passenger door.
  • Floor mat for better grip (Dura tuff synthetic vinyl mat) in gangway.
  • Air supspension for better riding comfort..


 
 
INDRA A / C BUSES

To provide a comfortable and low fare A C buses to the passengers, APSRTC planned to introduce A/C buses called "Indra" with a fare between Super Luxury and Garuda. Initially 100 buses are planned on 12 mtr Ashok Leyland chassis which meet BS-III emission norm.

THE SALIENT FEATURES

  • Ergonomically designed reclining seats (40 Nos) of Haritha Seating System make with magazine pouch, bottle holder and coat hanger.
  • Elegant body profile and attractive colour scheme with graphics.
  • Individual reading lamps and adjustable A / C louvers.
  • window curtains, Public addressing system.
  • Cell phone chargers.
  • Parcel racks and side luggage booth & rear luggage booth.
  • Pneumatically operated passenger door.
  • Floor mat for better grip (Dura tuff synthetic vinyl mat) in gangway.
  • Air supspension for better riding comfort..


 
 

SUPER LUXURY

The following facilities are available in Super Luxury Coaches:

 

CITY SERVICES

METRO DELUXE COACH FOR VIJAYWADA AND VISAKHAPATNAM

Metro Deluxe Coaches with better features like attractive colour scheme, seat comfort, wider windows etc., are introduced in place of Metro liners for the benefit of long distance commuters.

 
METRO - EXPRESS BUSES IN VIJAYAWADA, VISAKHAPATNAM AND GUNTUR

The new metro express recently has the following features:

  • Seats are improved to provide better comfort to the passengers.
  • Wider middle entrance (1352 mm PC) is provided for easy entry and exit of the passengers with assist rails.
  • Bigger windows are developed keeping in view of the passengers preference foe better sonic coverage.
  • In view of the increase in size of the window, the passengers may get exposed to sun light. Hence smoke grey tinted glasses are provided.
  •  Interiors of the bus i.e. ceiling is provided in PVC coated Alluminium sheets to improve the aesthetics and to eliminate repeated painting.
  • Decorative beadings are given to add to the aesthetics of the interiors.
  •  Side finishers are provided with FRP for better appearance and durability.
  • Full length saloon lighting with special grill is developed to improve the lighting. One tube light in each bay is provided with a continuous grill of 10" width.
  • The additional destination board at entrance facilitates the passenger to know the route and destination before boarding the bus.
  • PU paints developed by M/s ICI Ltd., are used on this bus which give better finish and gloss when compared to SE paints.
  • The new color scheme is developed and adopted.
  • Special provisioning is given in the new Metro-Express buses to display advertisements inside the bus above the windows at the curved portion of the roof.
  • Chequered plywood flooring is provided with 2 mm vinyl overlay for better passenger feel and lesser noise.
  • More number of assist rails are provided in the bus for the convenience of standing passengers.
  • FM radio with PAS is provided in all the buses as FM radio is found to be popular among the city commuters.

 
 
 
 


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