The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has recently announced the MSRTC app, which is actually a new mobile application. This mobile application has been designed to make daily bus travelling easier and make it more reliable for the passengers.
With the launch of the MSRTC’s new mobile app, daily bus travellers can now easily enjoy real-time bus tracking in Maharashtra. They can also enjoy now smart MSRTC journey planning, which would assist in ensuring a smoother travel experience.
One of the biggest challenges that the bus passengers have faced earlier is the uncertainty of arrivals of the bus and also the departures. It has been noticed that people often have to wait at the bus stop without knowing the exact time at which their buses will arrive.
The Maharashtra bus tracking app promises to solve this problem by offering the details of the live location and helping bus travellers save time.
According to the officials, the app promises to provide important features like route information, bus schedules, proper seat availability, and the estimated time that it would take to travel from one place to another. Passengers can also search for their buses by entering their initial point and their destination. Likewise, the app will show the travellers all the available buses.
With live bus updates from MSRTC, users also get one more feature to enjoy. They can also track the exact location of their bus using a digital map.
The journey planning tool, which is present in this app, is the eyecatcher. For instance, a traveller who’s going from Mumbai to Pune can easily enter their details, and the app will suggest to them the buses they can board, departure timings, the ticket availability, and the estimated time of arrival. T
his MSRTC travel planning feature serves the passengers with multiple options so they can pick the one according to their needs. MSRTC has also ensured that the app has a user-friendly interface, thus making it easy to use for everyone. It is available in both languages, English and Marathi, which have been done by keeping in mind the travellers across Maharashtra.
Officials have also confirmed that an online ticket booking option will be added soon to the application, which would turn the app into an all-in-one platform.
Key features of the MSRTC app include:
- Real-time bus tracking in Maharashtra, incorporating the use of a live map
- MSRTC journey planning with multiple routes and various timings
- Information on various bus schedules and giving proper info regarding seat availability
- Simple interface, which is available in both English and Marathi
- An upcoming feature for online ticket booking
Regular passengers have found the idea very beneficial and have claimed that the ability to access live bus updates on MSRTC will make their daily journey easier and more reliable, as well as stress-free.
Officials have also assured that the system has been designed in a way that it can handle large user traffic and will keep improving its interface with new updates.
The MSRTC’s new mobile app is not just about tracking buses but will also be a boost to better journey planning, reducing the waiting time of the passengers, and enhancing the overall travel experience for travellers across the state.
