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For the convenience of metro commuters travelling to Kempegowda International Airport, BMTC Vayuvajra (airport) autobus stops person been provided astatine each metro stations on the route, allowing passengers to straight committee oregon alight airdrome buses astatine metro stations.
The inaugural has been implemented by the Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (BMRCL) and the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC), successful coordination with the Bengaluru Traffic Police, arsenic portion of efforts to amended last-mile connectivity for Namma Metro users.
Earlier, airdrome buses stopped lone astatine designated BMTC autobus stops, galore of which were located acold from metro stations. This caused inconvenience to airport-bound commuters, particularly those carrying luggage, a BMTC authoritative said.
In summation to airdrome autobus access, respective caller BMTC autobus stops person been introduced adjacent to metro stations connected the Purple Line (Whitefield–Challaghatta) and the Green Line (Madavara–Silk Institute), with effect from February 5. The determination follows associated inspections that recovered autobus stops astatine immoderate locations were situated acold from metro stations, causing inconvenience to commuters, according to officials.
On the Purple Line, caller stops person been added adjacent Trinity and Hoodi stations. The Green Line has seen caller oregon relocated stops adjacent Majunathanagar, Peenya, Lalbagh, South End Circle, Jaya Prakash Nagar, Konanakunte Cross, Vajarahalli, and Thalaghattapura, with abstracted stops provided for antithetic question directions astatine respective stations.
BMRCL officials said that astatine different stations, autobus stops are already disposable wrong 100 m, oregon caller ones could not beryllium provided owed to abstraction constraints.
