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The department operates from Paribahan Bhawan, which was the building earlier housing the headquarters of West Bengal Transport Corporation (formerly Calcutta Tramways Company). It oversees the Public Vehicles Department, in essence the Regional Transport Office (RTO) for the city.
West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) [1] is a West Bengal state government undertaken corporation.It plies buses, trams and ferries in the state. It was formed by merging existing state transport agencies, namely the Calcutta State Transport Corporation, the Calcutta Tramways Company and the West Bengal Surface Transport Corporation.
Calcutta Tramways Company (CTC) was a state-run company that operated trams and buses in and around Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta) in West Bengal, India.The Kolkata tram is the only operating tramway in India and is the oldest electric tram in India, operating since 1902.
Calcutta State Transport Corporation (CSTC) was a West Bengal state government undertaken transport corporation. Headquartered in Kolkata, it was set up on 31 July 1948. [1] Currently it operates under the name WBTC. It plied buses in Kolkata and nearby districts of West Bengal, along with some long-distance services. CSTC owned 11 depots in ...
Spread of National and State Highways in West Bengal. The total length of the road route of West Bengal is 92,023 km. National highway is 2578 km and the state highway 2,393 km. 87,052 km is the district road and rural road. Industrial area and cities are well-connected with port of the state by national and state highway.
Website: Calcutta Tramways: Operation; Began operation: 1873; 152 years ago (), electrification since 1902; 123 years ago () [2] Operator(s) West Bengal Transport Corporation: Reporting marks: WBTC (formerly CTC) Character: Tram: Number of vehicles: Total fleet- 257, In operation- 25 (rotational basis), Laying abandoned- 232. [3] Technical ...
Tram in Kolkata. Trams in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal are operated by the West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC). It is the only operating tram network in India [2] and the oldest operating electric tram in Asia, running since 1902. [3]
Day one of the East West Metro Kolkata on February 13, 2020. A Kolkata East-West Metro rake. Kolkata Metro Rail Corporation (KMRC) is a Government of India enterprise formed in 2008. The agency was formed to oversee the implementing Kolkata Metro Line 2, also known as East West Metro, connecting the twin cities Kolkata and Howrah.