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First double-decker AC bus to run in Mumbai from Friday; Find out its price
How much will the fare be?
Passengers will have to pay Rs.6 for this bus for the minimum distance (i.e. 5 km).
Where to flee from?
Initially, these new buses will run on the following three lines. After that, the routes will be increased gradually.
> Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus at Nariman Point
> Colaba in Worli
> From Kurla to Santa Cruz
Characteristics of the new buses-
> Each new seat will have two steps. The old bus only had one staircase.
> The new bus will have better suspension.
> The bus will also have a digital ticket office
> There will be a CCTV camera on the bus for passenger safety.
45 old double-decker buses run in Mumbai
A total of 45 old double-decker buses are currently running in Mumbai. These buses will be removed. In 1947, there were a total of 242 buses in the double-decker bus fleet. After that, 882 additional buses were added to this fleet during the period from 1947 to 1993.
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