Punjab Transportation

PEPSU Overview

Initially the corporation started operating with a meagre investment of Rs. 25.00 lacs and the fleet of 60 buses covering 11,107 daily scheduled kilometers on 15 routes with 345 employees. At present, the PRTC has approximately 800+ buses, 529 routes (including inter-state routes) covering a daily mileage of 323238 kilometers. There are 10 depots of the corporation located at Patiala, Bathinda, Kapurthala, Barnala, Sangrur, Budhalada, Faridkot, Ludhiana, Chandigarh and Special Cell of KM Scheme at Patiala. Head office is situated at Patiala. PEPSU provides bus route services / transit facility to the state of Punjab and to the adjoining states of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Uttar Pradesh, Uttaranchal and Union Territories of Chandigarh and Delhi. The PRTC provides services not only on intercity routes but also links the remote villages with the nearby towns and cities. It is also extending free/concessional travel facilities to various categories of commuters as per the instructions of the State Govt. from time to time.
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