Town Bus Terminus Salem popularly known as Old Bus Stand, Salem, is one of the Town bus terminus of Salem City.
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Salem Town Bus Station Old Bus Stand, Salem | |
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General information | |
Location | V Market Rd, First Agraharam, Salem, Salem District, Tamil Nadu. PIN – 636001. India |
Coordinates | 11.6528°N 78.1591°E / 11.6528; 78.1591 |
Owned by | Salem City Municipal Corporation |
Operated by | Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu) |
Platforms | 5 (52 Bays) |
Construction | |
Parking | Yes |
Bicycle facilities | Yes |
Disabled access | ![]() |
Other information | |
Station code | SLM (TNSTC) |
Fare zone | TNSTC Salem Division SLM/394 |
Passengers | |
75,000 passengers per day | |
Being a major transit point in the central region of the state, and spreading over an area of 3.5 acres (1.4 ha) this terminus is managed by Department of Transport (Tamil Nadu), experiences a heavy traffic of operating about 1,500 buses.
The terminus is about 4.1 kilometres (2.5 mi) 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]