Gurgaon: The Gurugram Metropolitan City Bus Limited (GMCBL) has launched a new bus route for commuters traveling between Huda City Metro Stations and new sectors.
Route 111, which was launched on Thursday, will connect the metro station to the pyramid house in the 70A sector through Artemis Hospital and Vatika Chowk.
The 16.5km-long route will have 25 bus stops, officials said.
“To start, the route will have two buses.
That number can be increased then depending on footsteps,” said a senior GMCBL official.
The bus service will start from downtown Huda at 7:10 a.m., and the last bus from the bus stop will depart at 8.25 in the afternoon.
From the pyramid houses, meanwhile, the service will start at 8am, and the last bus will go at 9:20 a.m.
Residents welcome moved and said it was a long request.
“We have been looking for bus routes from the beginning because there are many people from our area who often travel to Delhi, including several students at Delhi University.
The area now has a population of around 42,000.
Nearly 25,000 people traveling to and from the office here every day, including About 7,000 trips between sectors 70 and downtown Huda, “said Ajay Sharma, a resident of Gading Tulip, a housing community in this sector.
“Previously, the bus route that connected the new sectors to sector 55/56 metro stations was launched, from where commuters must take the metro quickly and then turn to the yellow line at Sikanderpur.
Now this new route is launched, the trip will be much easier for residents Commuter, “he said.
GMCBL has continued services along the forest route serving the newly developed sector for the past three months.
On September 28, the service was continued on the route 116, which connected the pilot Chowk Rajesh and Daultabad in Dwarka Expressway.
The following day, the service was recommended on another route – 135b, walking between the Chowk Iffco Metro Station and Badha Village in Sector 82.
The following month, on October 11, GMCBL also continued the service at Route 111E, which connected the sector 55/56 metro station to sector 70A.
At present, GMCBL runs 189 buses on 30 routes.