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	\| caption = The Deccan Queen bus at Vijayawada bus station		\| caption = The Deccan Queen bus at Vijayawada bus station
	\| manufacturer = [[Albion Motors]]		\| manufacturer = [[Albion Motors]]
	\| factory = [[Scotstoun]], [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]		\| factory = [[Scotstoun]], Glasgow, Scotland
	\| operator = [[Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department]]		\| operator = [[Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department]]
	\| length = 19 seats		\| length = 19 seats
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	'''Deccan Queen''' is a 1932 model [[Albion Motors\|Albion]] vehicle run by the road transport division of [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]]. Two of these buses still exist in India, one at [[Pandit Nehru bus station]] in [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and the other at [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Call to preserve ~~‘Deccan Queen’~~ for posterity - Times of India\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/Call-to-preserve-Deccan-Queen-for-posterity/articleshow/50339813.cms\|accessdate=20 January 2016\|work=The Times of India\|date=27 December 2015\|location=Vijayawada}}</ref>		'''Deccan Queen''' is a 1932 model [[Albion Motors\|Albion]] vehicle run by the road transport division of [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]]. Two of these buses still exist in India, one at [[Pandit Nehru bus station]] in [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and the other at Hyderabad, [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite news\|title=Call to preserve 'Deccan Queen' for posterity – Times of India\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/Call-to-preserve-Deccan-Queen-for-posterity/articleshow/50339813.cms\|accessdate=20 January 2016\|work=The Times of India\|date=27 December 2015\|location=Vijayawada}}</ref>

	The bus, manufactured 85 years ago, is a heritage asset of [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway\|Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department]] (NSR-RTD). Till the early 1970s, the department used to run the 'Deccan Queen'. Along with 26 other [[Albion Motors\|Albion]] buses, it formed part of the [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]] (NGSR). All of them had a seating capacity of 19 and were imported from [[London]] to cover the 400-km road network in the areas falling under the [[Hyderabad State (1948–56)\|Hyderabad]] ruler's jurisdiction.		The bus, manufactured 85 years ago, is a heritage asset of [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway\|Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department]] (NSR-RTD). Till the early 1970s, the department used to run the 'Deccan Queen'. Along with 26 other [[Albion Motors\|Albion]] buses, it formed part of the [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]] (NGSR). All of them had a seating capacity of 19 and were imported from London to cover the 400-km road network in the areas falling under the [[Hyderabad State (1948–56)\|Hyderabad]] ruler's jurisdiction.

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{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2017}}
{{Infobox UK Bus
| name = Deccan Queen
| image = [[File:Vintage Bus.jpg|300px]]
| caption = The Deccan Queen bus at Vijayawada bus station
| manufacturer = [[Albion Motors]]
| factory = [[Scotstoun]], [[Glasgow]], [[Scotland]]
| operator = [[Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department]]
| length = 19 seats
| floortype = Step entrance
| doors = 1
| engine = Albion diesel engine
| transmission =
| power output = }}

'''Deccan Queen''' is a 1932 model [[Albion Motors|Albion]] vehicle run by the road transport division of [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]]. Two of these buses still exist in India, one at [[Pandit Nehru bus station]] in [[Vijayawada]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] and the other at [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Call to preserve ‘Deccan Queen’ for posterity - Times of India|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vijayawada/Call-to-preserve-Deccan-Queen-for-posterity/articleshow/50339813.cms|accessdate=20 January 2016|work=The Times of India|date=27 December 2015|location=Vijayawada}}</ref>

The bus, manufactured 85 years ago, is a heritage asset of [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway|Nizam State Rail and Road Transport Department]] (NSR-RTD). Till the early 1970s, the department used to run the 'Deccan Queen'. Along with 26 other [[Albion Motors|Albion]] buses, it formed part of the [[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]] (NGSR). All of them had a seating capacity of 19 and were imported from [[London]] to cover the 400-km road network in the areas falling under the [[Hyderabad State (1948–56)|Hyderabad]] ruler's jurisdiction.

==See also==
*[[Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway]]

==References==
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[[Category:History of transport in India]]
[[Category:Hyderabad State]]
[[Category:Transport in Vijayawada]]
[[Category:Transport in Hyderabad, India]]
[[Category:Transport in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Transport in Telangana]]

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