<P> The first motor bus service in the city was organised by the Madras Tramway Corporation between 1925 and 1928 . Most motor bus service providers in the city were nationalised as per the 1939 Motor Vehicles Act . The Pallavan Transport Corporation was created on 1 January 1972 to serve Madras city . It had a fleet of 1029 buses . In 1994 , Pallavan Transport Corporation was bifurcated into Dr. Ambedkar Transport Corporation Limited for northern Madras and Pallavan Transport Corporation Limited for southern Madras . The two were reunited in 2001 to form the Metropolitan Transport Corporation . The bus service , currently , plies about 4,000 buses on 622 routes , moves an estimated 5.038 million passengers each day . </P>
<P> The first motor bus service in the city was organised by the Madras Tramway Corporation between 1925 and 1928 . Most motor bus service providers in the city were nationalised as per the 1939 Motor Vehicles Act . The Pallavan Transport Corporation was created on 1 January 1972 to serve Madras city . It had a fleet of 1029 buses . In 1994 , Pallavan Transport Corporation was bifurcated into Dr. Ambedkar Transport Corporation Limited for northern Madras and Pallavan Transport Corporation Limited for southern Madras . The two were reunited in 2001 to form the Metropolitan Transport Corporation . The bus service , currently , plies about 4,000 buses on 622 routes , moves an estimated 5.038 million passengers each day . </P>
who started first ever bus service in madras
who started first ever bus service in madras
Madras Tramway Corporation
Madras Tramway Corporation