It’s the end of the road for the iconic non-AC diesel double deckers of Mumbai. Friday will mark the final run of the last remaining old bus in Andher
The bus started its final trip on route 415 from the Andheri railway station to SEEPZ village in the western suburbs around 11.05 pm. After reaching the destination, it headed for Marol depot of BEST.
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Mumbai s iconic red double-decker buses, which have been a part of the city s public transport system for over eight decades, will be taken off the streets permanently. The decision has sparked calls from commuter groups and bus enthusiasts to preserve at least two of these historic vehicles in a museum. The double-decker buses were introduced in 1937 and have become symbolic of the city.
Mumbai s iconic red double-decker buses, which have been an integral part of the city s public transport system for more than eight decades, will go off the streets this week, an official from the Brihanmumbai Electricity Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking said on Tuesday.