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<div data-element-id="elm_b0uqX8slQzSoqjQuVAb0aA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_b0uqX8slQzSoqjQuVAb0aA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } @media (max-width: 767px) { [data-element-id="elm_b0uqX8slQzSoqjQuVAb0aA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } } @media all and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width:991px){ [data-element-id="elm_b0uqX8slQzSoqjQuVAb0aA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="line-height:1.5;"><div style="line-height:1.5;"><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Inika, serif;"><span style="font-size:14px;">Kalaignar Centenary Bus Terminal (KCBT) in Kilambakkam,&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size:14px;">situated almost 35 km from Chennai city</span>&nbsp;along the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Southern_Trunk_Road">GST Road</a>, it became operational on 30 December 2023. Spread over an area of 88.52 acres, it was built to decongest the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CMBT">Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus</a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Koyambedu">Koyambedu</a>. It is an integrated bus terminus for mofussil buses operated by&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamil_Nadu_State_Transport_Corporation">TNSTC</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_Express_Transport_Corporation">SETC</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerala_State_Road_Transport_Corporation">KSRTC</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/KSRTC_SWIFT">KSRTC SWIFT</a>&nbsp;and contract carriage buses.<br></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Inika, serif;">It was done on a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) model.&nbsp;The terminus consists of 215 bus bays including 130 bays for government buses and 85 bays for private contract carriages, situated across 14 platforms in 8 bus fingers. It has a 3.99 acres (1.61&nbsp;ha) lay-off area for buses and a parking area that can accommodate 324 cars and 2,769 two-wheeler.&nbsp;The bus station is equipped with ticket counters, information centers and other essential facilities like&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toilet">toilets</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drinking_water">drinking water</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dormitory">dormitories</a>, feeding rooms,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Police_station">police station</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pharmacy">pharmacy</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_station">fire station</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_teller_machine">ATMs</a>.&nbsp;The bus station has a commercial complex which hosts&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Restaurant">restaurants</a>&nbsp;and retail stores.&nbsp;The bus terminus is constructed to be&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender">transgender</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disabled">disabled</a>&nbsp;friendly.<br></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Inika, serif;">&nbsp;is located along the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway#South_Line">South line</a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Suburban_Railway">Chennai Suburban Railway</a>, there is no railway station near the bus terminus. It is planned to build a new railway station near the bus station which will be connected by a&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skyway">skyway</a>.&nbsp;An extension of the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_Line_%28Chennai_Metro%29">Blue Line</a>&nbsp;of&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_Metro">Chennai Metro</a>&nbsp;from the&nbsp;<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chennai_International_Airport">Chennai International Airport</a>&nbsp;to the bus terminus has been announced, with a feasibility study completed and land surveys in progress.<br></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;"><span style="color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:Inika, serif;"><br></span></p><p style="text-align:justify;line-height:2;"><span style="color:inherit;font-family:Inika, serif;font-size:24px;font-weight:bold;">MTC bus timings from KCBT to various places around chennai can be checked from Townbus app, which can be downloaded from the google playstore.</span></p><p style="text-align:justify;line-height:2;"><br></p></div></div></div>
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