Salem Town Bus Station | |
Address: | V Market Rd, First Agraharam, Salem, Salem District, Tamil Nadu. PIN636001. |
Country: | India |
Platform: | 5 (52 Bays) |
Parking: | Yes |
Bicycle: | Yes |
Code: | SLM (TNSTC) |
Owned: | Salem City Municipal Corporation |
Operator: | Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu) |
Zone: | TNSTC Salem Division SLM/394 |
Passengers: | 75,000 passengers per day |
Town Bus Terminus Salem popularly known as Old Bus Stand, Salem, is the main Town bus terminus of Salem City.
Being a major transit point in the central region of the state, and spreading over an area of 3.5acres this terminus is managed by Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu), experiences a heavy traffic of operating about 1,500 buses.
The terminus is about away from Salem Junction railway station.
Under the Central Government's Smart Cities Mission, the Salem Municipal Corporation began demolishing the terminus to build a new two-tiered bus station at a cost of ₹92.13 crores.[1] [2]