Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (abbreviated as APSRTC), officially Andhra Pradesh Raastra Roadu Ravaana Samstha, 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 & towns in Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Odisha and Chhattisgarh are also linked with the APSRTC services.

History

APSRTC was formed on 11 January 1958 as per "Road Transport Corporations Act 1950". Earlier, it was a part of Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department, a wing of Nizam State Railway in the erstwhile Hyderabad State. 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.

Administration

The organisation is divided into four zones with twelve Regional Managers. It has a total of 11,678 buses (government-owned 8964; hire on rental 2714) operating in 44.15 lakh kilometers and has a total of 426 bus stations and 129 bus depots. From 30 January 2019, all the APSRTC vehicles in the state are registered as AP–39, followed by "Z" and four digits.

Types of services

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.

City servies include

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. These Services having door step cargo delivery facility.

Performance and earnings

, the organisation had gross earnings of ₹5,995 crores, and with an accumulated loss of ₹6,445 crores.

Depots

APSRTC has 129 depots across the state. All the 129 depots are 100% computerized.

List of Depots in APSRTC

• # Addanki • # Adoni • # Alipiri, (Tirupati) • # Allagadda • # Amalapuram • # Anantapur • # Anakapalli • # Atmakur, Nandyal district • # Atmakur, Nellore district • # Avanigadda • # Badvel • #Banaganapally • # Bapatla • # Bhimavaram • # BHEL Ramachandrapuram (Hyderabad) • # Chilakaluripeta • # Chirala • # Chittoor -1 • # Chittoor -2 • # Dharmavaram • # Dhone • # Eleswaram • # Eluru • # Giddaluru • # Gokavaram • # Gooty • # Gudivada • # Gudur • # Guntakal • # Guntur -1 • # Guntur -2 • # Hindupur • # Jagayyapeta • # Jammalamadugu • # Jangareddygudem • # Kadapa • # Kadiri • # Kakinada • # Kalyandurgam • # Kandukur • # kanigiri • # Kavali • # Koilakuntla • # Kovvur • # Kuppam • # Kurnool -1 • # Kurnool -2 • # Macherla • # Machilipatnam • # Madanapally -1 • # Madanapally -2 • # Madakasira • # Mangalagiri • # Markapur • # Mydukuru • # Nandikotkur • # Nandyal • # Narsipatnam • # Narsapuram • # Narsaraopeta • # Nellore -1 • # Nellore -2 • # Nidadavole • # Nuzvidu • # Ongole • # Paderu • # Palakonda • # Palamaneru • # Palasa • # Parvathipuram • # Pattikonda • # Penukonda • # Piduguralla • # Pileru • # Podili • # Ponnur • # Proddatur • # Pulivendula • # Punganur • # Puttaparthy • # Puttur • # Rajamahendravaram • # Rajampeta • # Razole • # Ramachandrapuram • # Rapur • # Ravulapalem • # Rayachoty • # Rayadurgam • # Repalle • # S.kota • # Salur • # Sattenapalle • # Satyavedu • # Srikakulam -1 • # Srikakulam -2 • # Srikalahasti • # Sullurpeta • # Tadepalligudem • # Tadipatri • # Tanuku • # Tekkali • # Tenali • # Tirumala (Tirupati) • # Mangalam, (Tirupati) • # Tirupathi • # Tiruvuru • # Tuni • # Udayagiri • # Uravakonda • # Vakadu • # Venkatagiri • # Jawahar Autonagar (Vijayawada) • # Governorpeta -1 (Vijayawada) • # Governorpeta -2 (Vijayawada) • # Ibrahimpatnam (Vijayawada) • # Gannavaram (Vijayawada) • # Pandit Nehru bus station, Krishna Lanka (Vijayawada) • # Vidyadharapuram (Vijayawada) • # Vinukonda • # Dwaraka Nagar (Visakhapatnam) • # Gajuwaka (Visakhapatnam) • # Madurawada (Visakhapatnam) • # Maddilapalem (Visakhapatnam) • # Simhachalam (Visakhapatnam) • # VSC Steel city (Visakhapatnam) • # Waltair (Visakhapatnam) • # Vizianagaram • # Vuyyuru • # Yemmiganur

Zones

APSRTC having 4 Zones. Maintenance and refurbishment of buses are carried out here. These Zonal workshops having High technology featured equipment for maintenance and refurbishment of buses.

Regions

APSRTC having 12 regions across the state. Following are the 12 regions of APSRTC.

Passenger Amenities and Mobile App's from APSRTC

Mobile App / web Page to Book (OPRS) Reservation Ticket

APSRTC Live Track App / Web Page for Passengers

Amenities Provided for Passengers at Bus Stands/Stations

APSRTC Digital Payments

Awards and achievements

Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation has a number of firsts to its credit in India.