New MTC bus route numbers

The Metropolitan Transport Corporation has recently announced changes to route numbers which were effected from February 10, 2015.

The T51 route between Tambaram and Thiruvanmiyur was one of the many which got new numbers Photo: G. Krishnaswamy

MTC officials maintained that these changes were made in accordance with the areas from where the buses originate. For example, buses from Adyar, Besant Nagar and Thiruvanmiyur were changed to start with ‘9’.

Sl.No	New No.	From	To	Old Route No.
1	26	Broadway	Iyyappanthangal	17M
2	26cut	Broadway	Vadapalani	17Mcut
3	26Extn.	Broadway	Saligramam	17M Ext
4	51	Velachery	Tambaram West	M21
5	51CUT	Velachery	Medavakkam Rd.Jn.	M21CUT
6	53A	Broadway	Thirumazhisai	153
7	53B	Broadway	Sriperumpudur	553
8	64K	Broadway	K.Kannadasan Nagar	7G
9	64KExtn.	Broadway	KodungaiyurParvathi Nagar	7G Ext.
10	70C	Koyambedu Market	Tambaram	M70C
11	D70 cut	Ambathur I.E.	Guindy TVK I.E	M70V
12	77	Avadi	CMBT	M70A
13	77A	CMBT	Ayapakkam	20J
14	77CUT	Venkatachalam Nagar	CMBT	M70ACUT
15	77D	Koyambedu Market	Puzhal	62D
16	77E	CMBT	Kanniamman Nagar	61K Extn
17	77J	J.J.Nagar West	Guindy TVK I.E	J70
18	77K	CMBT	Karukku	20H
19	77K	CMBT	Karukku	M70L
20	77M	Koyambedu Market	Madhanakuppam	62E
21	77P	Koyambedu Market	Poochiathipedu	61B Cut
22	77V	CMBT	Veppampattu E.Nagar	M70E
23	77VEXT	CMBT	Koyambakkam	70E
24	91	Thiruvanmiyur	Tambaram	A21
25	91AC	Thiruvanmiyur	Tambaram	A21AC
26	91G	Thiruvanmiyur	Guduvanchery	V21
27	91V	Thiruvanmiyur	Vandaloor Zoo	A21V
28	95	Thiruvanmiyur	Tambaram East	T51
29	97cut	Shozhanganallur	Tambaram	C51cut
30	97	Adyar B.S.	Tambaram West	C51
31	102/102S	Broadway	Kelambakkam/Siruchery	21H
32	102C	Broadway	Chemmenchery SCB	H21
33	102K	Broadway	Kannagi Nagar SCB	T21
34	102M	Broadway	Ottiambakkam	C21
35	109	Broadway	Kovalam	PP19Extn.
36	109 cut	Thiruvanmiyur	Kovalam	PP19cut
37	109C	Broadway	Injambakkam	PP19 GS
38	111	Tambaram	Thiruverkadu	170
39	113	Redhills	Guindy TVK I.E	C70
40	113 Extn.	Guindy TVK I.E	Padiyanallur	C70 Extn.
41	120A	Broadway	Avadi/Arakkambakkam	61B
42	120E	Broadway	Avadi/Kilkondaiyur(viaKaralapakkam)	61E
43	120K	Broadway	Kadhavoor	61D
44	120K Extn	Broadway	Avadi/Kilkondaiyur(via Kadhavoor)	61D Extn
45	153	CMBT	Pattabiram	M153
46	153A	CMBT	Thiruvallur	596
47	153B	CMBT	Pandur	596A
48	153K	CMBT	Meppur	53K
49	153P	CMBT	Perambakkam	591A
50	153T	CMBT	Thiruvallur (via) Papparambakkam	596P