Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation i.e. APSRTC works with a well defined objective. APSRTC is focused to treat the customer as a top most priority of their business and hence, provides them with the best possible services. APSRTC is committed to provide extremely good quality of services. It believes in continuous improvement. A team of professional is assigned to study the feedback and response of the passengers very carefully and try their best to improve the service.
APSRTC was started in the year 1932. Initially, it was established as one of the branches of Nizam State Railway in Hyderabad. It was initially named as Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department. APSRTC has improved a lot during the past seven decades. It was established as a separate Corporation on 11th January 1958, in accordance with the Road transport Corporations Act, 1950.
The APSRTC buses cover a distance of approximately 6.63 million kilometers. These buses have the capacity to carry around 120 million passengers everyday. These buses provide local public transport, so that the residents of Andhra Pradesh can easily stay connected. APSRTC buses also connect Andhra Pradesh to various other cities, which include Tamilnadu, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Orrisa.
It is worth mentioning that APSRTC was the first one to introduce long distance, night bus service. They also introduced AC sleeper coach. A safety commissioner is appointed in order to improve the safety of the passengers during the journey.
Passengers can book tickets by visiting the APSRTC reservation center or any authorized Ticket Booking Agent. Telephonic reservation of the tickets can also be done. Nowadays, computerized reservation system is available. Around 400 computerized ticket booking centers are available all over the state. Passengers are also provided with road maps and directions. The passengers are the top most priority for APSRTC.
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