City Bus System
NMMC area is served by four bus transport agencies which operate services between Mumbai – NMMC area, with in NMMC area, Thane – NMMC area and surrounding area. These services are
- Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport (NMMT)
- Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST)
- Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC)
- Kalyan‐ Dombiwali Municipal Transport (KDMT)
NMMT undertaking has 475 buses catering to 3,00,000 passengers daily and operating on 77 routes.
Existing City Bus System
The existing city bus system is operated by Navi Mumbai Municipal Transport. NMMT operate the city buses within the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation area as well as outside the corporation area including Mumbai, Borivali, Bandra, Mantralaya, World Trade Center, Andheri, Mulund, Thane, Dombivali, Kalyan, Badalapur, Khargar Kalamboli, Panvel, Ulve Node, Karanjade, Koproli, and Uran.
Details of routes
At present, NMMT operates a total of 475 buses on 77 routes with some special services. The city bus services concludes that the total route length for all the services is 1895 km, the average length of all routes are approximate 26 km with maximum of 62 km and minimum of 3 km. The average headway for all routes is 15 minutes with maximum of 65 minutes and minimum of 7 to 10 minutes.
Types of buses in the system
City Bus System operates mainly 7 types of buses. The details for the same are given below:
1 | Ashok Leyland – BS-II | 055 |
2 | 2. Ashok Leyland – BS-III | 025 |
3 | Ashok Leyland (CNG) | 143 |
4 | Ashok Leyland – Low Flour | 075 |
5 | Tata | 095 |
6 | Volvo A/C (Diesel) | 080 |
7 | Volvo A/C (Hybrid) | 002 |
| Total | 475 |
Staff Position
Sr. No. | Department | No. of Employees |
1 | Administrative Dept. & Account Dept. (Establishment) | 55 |
2 | Traffic Dept.Officer & Supervisory Staff (TS, ATS, TI, ATI, Controller & others) | 297 |
| Permanent Driver & Conductors | 716 |
| Fixed Pay & Daily Wages Driver / Conductor | 1590 |
3 | Engineering Dept. | 76 |
| Engineering Dept. Fixed Pay (Mech & Helpers) | 101 |
| Total | 2835 |
The existing details of NMMT
Sr. No. | Item | Nos | |
1 | No. of buses | 475 | |
2 | No. of depots | 03+01 Proposed | 1. Turbhe 2. Asudgaon 3. Ghansoli 4. Rabale (Proposed) |
3 | No. of routes | 77 | 1. Turbhe 31 2. Asudgaon 26 3. Ghansoli 20 |
4 | No. of passengers travelling in per day | 3.00 Lac | |
5 | Distance travelled by buses per day, | 1,23,228 kms | |
6 | Diesel consumed per day, litres CNG consumed per day, litres Total | 21,000.Lts 10,300 Kg 31,300 Lts | |
7 | Revenue per day | Rs.37 to Rs.40Lac | |
8 | Distance per bus per day, Kms travelled | 260 to 275 Kms | |
Last updated on : 13/09/2017 09:09