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Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (M.G.B.S), Hyderabad

The document provides information about the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) in Hyderabad, India. It describes the location of the bus station between two branches of the Musi River. It also details the site area of 30 acres and climate, and provides maps showing connectivity to other transportation hubs. Floor plans show the layout of the ground, first, and second floors with amenities like shops, reservation counters, administrative offices, and parking facilities.

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Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (M.G.B.S), Hyderabad

The document provides information about the Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) in Hyderabad, India. It describes the location of the bus station between two branches of the Musi River. It also details the site area of 30 acres and climate, and provides maps showing connectivity to other transportation hubs. Floor plans show the layout of the ground, first, and second floors with amenities like shops, reservation counters, administrative offices, and parking facilities.

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Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station

(M.G.B.S),Hyderabad.
LOCATION MAP
SITE PLAN

T
3D VIEWS
3D VIEWS
SITE ANALYSIS
 SITE AREA:30 ACRES
 CLIMATIC CONDITIONS :
CLIMATE ZONE: TROPICAL HOT AND DRY
CLIMATE THAT BORDERS ON A SEMI-ARID
CLIMATE,( IE.) TYPICAL HYDERABAD MACRO
CLIMATE.)
 WIND DIRECTION: SW -NE (INDIAN
MONSOON DIRECTION)
 VEGETATION: THERE WERE SMALL SHRUBS
ALONG THE SIDE WAYS ,THERE WAS A
BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPE PROVIDED AT THE
MAIN ENTRANCE .THE SITE IS SOURROUNDED
BY MUSI RIVER
Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station(M.G.B.S),Hyderabad.

 Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station [MGBS]


earlier known as Imlibun.
 It is unofficially known as the Imlibun
bus station.
 This bus terminus is situated at Imlibun
island on the Musi River and is owned
by Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport
Corporation(APSRTC). M.G.B.S Front Facade
 Many buses from other states like
Chhattisgarh,Odissa, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,
Maharashtra,Goa and Tamil Nadu arrive and
Departure at this bus station Daily.
 M.G.B.S. is the one of the 2nd largest terminal
in Asia.
Geographical Location
N
 M.G.B.S is Located in the southern Part
of Hyderabad., On the island of River musi
 Site is situated between the two
branches of musi river .

River musi

Mahatma Gandhi
`
Bus Station(M.G.B.S)

River musi
 M.G.B.S is surrounded by Residential zone, Public Buildings,
commercial zone , Tourism zone etc.,

  It is provided at a central imposing location.

High court of Andhra Pradesh Salargunj museum

Central Library Musi river Hyderabad


Hyderabad
Connectivity: 2

Secunderabad Railway Station


8.6 Kms From M.G.B.S.

Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station 2


(M.G.B.S),

3 3

Hyderabad Railway Station


4.4 Km From M.G.B.S.

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport


24 Kms From M.G.B.S.

4
M.G.B.S. Estate.

 The Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station was started in the year 1989
and completed in two phases till 1996. It is completed at a cost
of Rs 13 crores.
 This terminal is designed by Uppel Ghosh.
 Total site area is 30Acres.

There are 74 platforms for incoming and outgoing buses

Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station(M.G.B.S)

River musi

River musi

Site is situated between the two branches of musi river .

 Plantation was done mainly to act as a visual barrier to Musi


Circulation in M.G.B.S

Bus Arrival Bus Departure Bus Idle


Circulation Circulation parking
Pedestrian Non Bus Conflict
Traffic Traffic Points

Aerial view of Bus terminal

View of Bus Boarding Point


The planning and design were totally done in accordance with
the site and its location. The land around that is properly utilized
without any wastage.

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The Design and Planning of the Terminal.

 The site is approached through a 1


bridge from the main road
due to its location in an island.
1
Bus
Entry Bus Exit
 The Main Entry leads to the double height entrance porch
which in turn leads to enquiry and reservation counters.
The main entrance foyer leads to the administration office in
upper levels.

2 Main entrance 3 Reservation Counter

 The left wing of the entrance foyer leads to the departural


platforms.
 The corridor leading to the departural platforms contains all
the important public facilities and Current Ticket Counters .

4 Departural Platform.

Bus Bay @45° Angle.

5 Current Ticket Counters.


Departural platforms:

 All the bays are at 45angle.    

Ticket counters are available


with each 11-15 bus bays.

 Height of the platform from


road is 12”
Dispatch office:
Dispatch office controls all bus 6 Dispatch office:
movements and is located on
the concourse so that it can
observe all loading berths.
The location of the dispatch
office is such that it can have
control over all the platforms.
It is hexagonal and glass
walled structure.

Administration office:

  The administrative works are carried out zonal wise mainly

within three zones .They are:


1. Hyderabad - Karimnagar Region.
2. vijayawada-vijayanagaram Region.
3.Cuddapah-Nellore and Ranga reddy region.
  The Administration work is carried out within executive directors
who control the executive offices and chief accountants office. The

functions of this are basically……


-To take all the complaints.
-Take cares of the transportation
facilities within the state.
-Ensures the proper functioning of the 7 Admin.office
buses.
    Services :
Water supply
 The overhead tank at the 3rd level
acts as a main source for drinking
and other facilities.
 The capacity of this tank is 20,000 liters.
 The rain water drain pipes are directly connected to the
musi river.
Electricity:
 Artificial lighting is used to the maximum extent in the
administration offices and few counters due to insufficient natural
ventilation.

Sanitary:
 About 23 toilets are provided in terminal at different points for
the easy accessibility.

 The sanitary pipelines are connected to the musi river.


 Horizontal & vertical connectivities are given by corridors,stairs
and ramps.

Toilets Drinking Water First Aid Snacks


Structure
Foundation: as the type of soil available at the site is black
cotton soil, pile foundation of 15 m deep is laid.
Columns: box columns of 50cm size at 7m spacing are used.

The space in between the columns is properly utilized as the


fixed public seating with the side table for luggage .
The connecting wall between the columns have a inverted “v”
shaped arch which blends with the elevation.

Slab:the architect used two way cantilever slab in this


structure.
The total height of the slab above platform is 7-8m.
Elevation: The rhombus shaped voids and inverted v arches in
the elevation act as main source of ventilation.
 Rhombus shaped shading devices are used to blend with the
elevation.
Materials:
 Bricks: used for the interior & separation walls.
 Stone: compound walls.
 Marble & Tandur Stone: for platform flooring.
 Glass :for the counters and windows.
 Pvc: for the counters with computers.
 Rcc : slab s, beams &columns.
Marble & Tandur
 Acrylic sheets: for the sky lights. Stone Flooring
 Marble: in the offices,stairs,seating for the columns up
to 2m height.
 Pavement tiles: for the corridors, ramps, pathways.
 Wood: used for doors , windows,
frames,partitions,furniture
in the offices.
 Concrete: parking, bus depots and at the entrances.

Pavement Tile Flooring

Marble Flooring
Acrylic Sheets

Concrete Road
Concrete Road
Other facilites:

 Other facilities within the


terminal which are properly
accessible to the public are
 Atm ,
 Police outstation
 Security
 Rest rooms and dormitory
 Restaurants
 Shops, telephone booths
 Drinking water & toilets

Rest rooms provided for


passengers.

Police station

Automated Teller Office interiors


Machine
Drinking Water
Fountain

Restuartant.
SHOPS R

GROUND FLOOR PLAN


ENTRANCE LOBBY

RESERVATION COUNTER
SHOPS

ANALYASIS:
• The Main Entry leads to the double height entrance porch
which in turn leads to enquiry and reservation counters.
•As we enter we have an information counter in front of
entrance ,it make easy to public to move around comfortable
•There are shops and atms located in ground floor we have good
ample amount of light coming in ground floor as its left side is
open for bus bays
• it has separate counters depending upon the region
FIRST FLOOR PLAN
OFFICE
LOBBY ADMINSTRATIVE OFFICE

OFFICE
CORRIDOR

•ANALYSIS :
•Admistrative department was placed on the first floor
•There was no proper natural ventilation
SECOND FLOOR PLAN

STAIRCASE

LOBBY
PARKING :

2 WHEELER PARKING : 3
Capacity (3000 Vehicle )
CAR PARKING : 2 Capacity (150
cars )
AUTO STAND : 25 Autos

2-WHEELER PARKING 2-WHEELER PARKING

AUTO STAND CAR PARKING


Merits:
 Site is located in the centre of the city having good road
network.
 Parking facilities provided are well designed giving sufficient
space for all types of vehicles .
 Platforms, counters, seating arrangements are designed
according to user comforts .
 Double height structure creates a good ambience at the
entrance.
 Accessibilities to platforms from entrance is designed in such a
way so that handicapped people can use comfortably.
 Enquiry counters are placed near the platform.
 Cloak room is located at well-secured place with sufficient racks.
 Toilets are placed wherever necessary.
 Seating arrangements is around the box columns.
 Facilities like Atm’s, bookstalls etc. Are provided.

Demerits:

 Island in musi river.


 Placement of platforms is far from the Main Entrances.
 Placement of drinking water fountains near to toilets.
 No horizontal growth is expected only vertical growth is

expected.
 Rainwater harvesting is not designed.
THANK YOU

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