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PANDIT NEHRU BUS STATION - VIJAYAWADA
LOCATION :NH65, KRISHNALANKA, VIJAYAWADA, ANDHRA PRADESH
OWNED BY: ANDHRA PRADESH STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION
OPEN 24 HOURS
PLATFORMS IN USE : 62
Revenue : ₹51 billion PER ANNUM(5,100 CRORES)
INTRODUCTION•THE VIJAYAWADA BUS STATION IS CALLED AS THE PANDIT NEHRU BUS STATION (PNBS).
•THIS STATION IS SITUATED ON THE SOUTHERN SIDE OF THE MAIN CITY AND IT IS ALSO LOCATED ADJACENT TO THE KRISHNA RIVER.
•THIS IS A STATE ROAD TRANSPORT CORPORATION OWNED BUS STATION AND IT WAS OPENED ON THE 23RD OF SEPTEMBER 1990.
•INAUGRATED BY•VIJAYAWADA BUS STAND IS NAMED AS "TELUGU SATAVAHANA PRAYANA PRANGANAM", IT IS INAGURATED IN 1986.
NANDHAMURI TARAKA RAMA RAO GARU
LAND USE MAPWATER BODY
COMMERCIALRESIDENTIAL& INSTITUTIONALRAJIV GANDI PARK TO BUS STAND 700 M
KANKADURGA AMMA TEMPLE TO BUS STAND 1.1 KM -14 M WALK
GOVT GENERAL HOSPITAL 500 M
INSTITUTIONAL INDUSTRIAL
MIXED RESIDENTIAL
COMMERCIAL
LAND USE MAP PNBS
RAILWAY STATION TO BUS TERMINAS 800 M -4 MIN COMMERCIAL COMPLEX 3 KM -9 MINNRS GOVERNMENT COLLEGE 700 M -8 MIN BY WALK BRICK INDUSTRY 600 M -7 MIN
WHAT IS SPECIAL ABOUT THIS BUS STATION?•INDIA’S BIGGEST AND ASIA’S SECOND LARGEST BUS TERMINAL. ALSO THE BUSIEST BUS TERMINAL OF INDIA, FOLLOWED BY STATIONS IN DELHI, CHENNAI AND HYDERABAD.
•MANY BUSES FROM DIFFERENT STATES LIKE TELANGANA, TAMILNADU, KARNATAKA, ORISSA AND CHHATTISGARH REACH THIS STATION ON A DAILY BASIS.
•THIS STATION ACTS AS THE BEST ROAD TRANSPORT CONNECTOR WITH EACH AND EVERY TOWN AND CITY IN THE STATE OF ANDHRA PRADESH.
•THIS STATION IS SPREAD OVER AN AREA OF 28 ACRES OF LAND AND THERE ARE 62 PLATFORMS WITH TWO TERMINALS.
•THE VIJAYAWADA BUS STATION HAS A DEPARTURE TERMINAL WITH 48 PLATFORMS AND ALSO HAS ARRIVAL TERMINAL WITH 14 PLATFORMS.
•TO ENSURE A COMFORTABLE WAITING TIME FOR THE PASSENGERS, A WAITING HALL FOR PASSENGERS, WHO HAVE RESERVED THEIR TICKETS IS PRESENT IN THIS BUS STATION
•EVEN, FOR PASSENGERS, WHO HAVE RESERVED FOR AC BUSES, THERE IS AN AIR-CONDITIONED WAITING HALL.
•EVEN, THERE ARE FOOD SERVICES LOCATED IN THE STATION AND THERE IS ENOUGH SPACE FOR CAR, TWO-WHEELER AND OF COURSE FOR PARKING BUSES.
EXPANSION PLANS•APSRTC HAS ALSO RECENTLY ANNOUNCED THEIR PLANS FOR EXPANSION OF THE VIJAYAWADA BUS STATION. ACCORDINGLY, ADDITIONALLY 20 PLATFORMS ARE PLANNED TO BE CONSTRUCTED. EVEN, PLANS HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED FOR THE METRO AC BUSES TO GET LED SCREENS.
•AS THE CITY OF VIJAYAWADA WAS RECENTLY ANNOUNCED AS ONE OF THE CAPITAL CITIES OF THE STATE, MANY NEW DEVELOPMENTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE ON THE CARDS WHEN IT COMES TO THE VIJAYAWADA BUS STATION
• IN THE PART OF MODERNISATION OF PANDIT NEHRU BUS STATION (PNBS), A MINIPLEX IS DESIGNED TO ENTERTAIN PASSENGERS AT THE ARRIVAL BLOCK OF THE TERMINAL.
•NOW PASSENGERS, WHO HAVE TIME TO CATCH THEIR BUS, CAN COME AND ENJOY A CINEMA IN THE BUS STAND
24HRS-MINIPLEX-GETTING-READY-AT-VIJAYAWADA-BUS-STATION
STRUCTURES AND SERVICES•THE DECCAN QUEEN BUS AT VIJAYAWADA BUS STATION
•THE DECCAN QUEEN OF THE NIZAM STATE RAILWAYS - ROAD TRANSPORT DIVISION IS ONE OF THE NOTABLE STRUCTURE AT THE BUS STATION.
•THE BUS STATION OPERATES BUSES TO MAJOR DESTINATIONS OF THE STATE AND ALSO TO THE NEIGHBOURING STATES AS WELL. AMARAVATI, DELUXE, EXPRESS, GARUDA, GARUDA PLUS, INDRA, SUPER LUXURY AND VENNELA ARE THE FLEET OF BUSES OPERATED FROM THE STATION BY THE APSRTC.
• THE BUS STATION PROVIDES AMENITIES SUCH AS, MINIPLEX, TICKET-VENDING AND KIOSKS FOR THE PASSENGERS AND ALSO HAS A CITY BUS PORT FOR THE LOCAL PASSENGERS.
• ON AN AVERAGE, 2700 BUSES ARRIVE AND DEPOT FROM PNBS VIJAYAWADA.
• IT HAS BEEN ESTIMATED THAT ABOUT TWO LAKH PEOPLE USE THIS TERMINAL DAILY
TRAFFIC PATTERN
CITY TERMINAL-1276 SQ M
ARRIVAL BLOCK -8224 SQ M
DEPARTURE BLOCK-7666 SQ M
OPEN PARKING FOR BUSES-10823 SQ M
CYCLE/SCOOTER STAND-2875 SQ M
CAR PARKING – 2085 SQ M
AUTO PARKING-933 SQ M
BUS DEPOT – 9610 SQ M
LANDSCAPE- 8000 SQ M
AREIAL VIEW OF PNBS -VIJAYAWADA
ENTRY
EXITS
EXITS
ARRIVAL BLOCK
DEPARTURE BLOCK
LANDSCAPE
BUS PARKING
AUTO PARKING
CITY BUS TERMINAL
MAINTNANCE
SUBWAY
SITEPLAN
DORMITORY
LANDSCAPE
OFFICE
DIGITAL THEATERS AREA
GODOWNS
ANL PARCEL OFFICE
TOILETS
ROAD(RAMP)
STAFF TOILETS
FOOT OVER BRIDGE
ARRIVAL BLOCK
GROUND FLOOR ZONING
PEDESTRIANLAWN
WAITINGDORMITORY
OFFICEWASHROOMS
STAFF WASH ROOMS
PEDESTRAIN CIRCULATION IN ARRIVAL BLOCK
WORK STATIONDINNING CONFERENCEWORKSTATIONS
ARRIVAL BLOCK FIRST FLOOR ZONING
WAITNG AREA
ENQUIRY AND OFFICE
TICKET COUNTERS
SHOPS
ELECTRICAL ROOM
ATM’S and clinics
VOLVO BOOKING
DEPARTURE BLOCK
SEATING CAPACITY 600NO.OF CIRCULAR COLUMNS IN ATRIUM 36
PEDESTRAIN CIRCULATION IN DEPARTURE BLOCK
INTERIOR VIEW OF DEPARTURE BLOCK
COMMUTER CONGESTION AT MORNING 6 AM – 1 PM IN ARRIVAL BLOCK
COMMUTER CONGESTION ATEVENING4 PM – 11 PM IN DEPARTURE BLOCK
BUS ROTATIONS
FOOT OVER BRIDGE CONNECTING TWO BLOCKS
ATRIUM OF 20’ WITH SKY LIGHTS CONNECTING WITH STAIRCASE
CITY BUS TERMINAL
PLAY ZONE IN ARRIVAL BLOCK FOR PASSANGERS
LANDSCAPE BEHIND RTC HOUSE
MINI THEATER OF 4364 SQ M IN ARRIVAL BLOCK- Y SCREENS
NO . SCREENS IN THEATER – 4 NO OF PLASMA TV SCREENS IN CORRIDORS -6
DRINKING WATER FACILITIES
PAY PHONE
ENQUIRY COUNTER AND TICKET RESERVATION COUNTERS
NO.OF PUBLIC TOILETS -20 FOR MALE AND 20 FOR FEMALE
4 TOILET UNITS
CONFERENCE HALL AND OFFICE SPACES500 SQ- (4 )
BARRIER FREE ASPECTS• separate parking facility for disabled.• Pedestrain paths are provided.• separate toilets for the wheelchair
users.• Proper signages are provided
everywhere to avoid confusion.
OBSERVATIONS
• ADEQUATE SPACE FOR PUBLIC PARKING, SEPARATE SPACE FOR STAFF PARKING
• REVERSE OSMOSIS PLANT FOR CLEAN DRINKING WATER• RAIN WATER HARVESTING USED TO FLUSH TOILETS• AMPLE VENTILATION• MULTIPLE ENTRIES FOR COMMUTERS.• SEPARATE WAY FOR BUSES.• ENORMOUS SPACE FOR WAITING.• SEPARATE CREW REST ROOMS ON THE TOP LEVEL• NO CONFUSION FOR THE COMMUTERS, PROPER
SIGNAGE.• WHEELCHAIRS FOR DIFFERENTLY ABLED IN THE
TERMINUS• PEDESTRIAN PATH PROVIDED.
BEZAWADA BUS TERMINAS
NEW PROPOSAL BY ANDHARAPRADESH ROAD TRANSPORT DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITYDESIGNED BY.CHEIF ARCHITECT VARADHARAJU GARU
JBR ARCHITECTURE COLLEGE HYDERABAD
VOTE OF THANKs
TO MY TEAM FOR VALUABLE SUPPORT
JBR ARCHITECTURE COLLEGE HYDERABAD