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{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2018}}

{{Infobox Public transit
| name = Surat BRTS
| image =
| imagesize = 500px
| locale = [[Surat]], India
| transit_type = [[Rapid transit]]
| began_operation = November 2013 (Phase I)
| system_length = {{convert|114|km|mi}} (Phase I & II)
| lines = 15 (Phase I & II)
| stations = 148
| website = http://my.sitilink.in/
| daily_ridership = 125000
| track_gauge =

| operator = [[Surat Municipal Corporation]]
}}

The '''Sitilink''' or '''Surat BRTS''' is an integrated [[bus rapid transit]] and public bus transport system for [[Surat]], [[Gujarat]], India. It has been operational since 26 January, 2014 by [[Surat Municipal Corporation]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://cept.ac.in/news/sitilink-surat-brts-starts-trial-runs| title=SITILINK – Surat BRTS Starts Trial Runs| website=CEPT}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/how-surat-got-people-to-ditch-autorickshaw-rides-opt-for-buses/articleshow/61611309.cms| title=How Surat got people to ditch autorickshaw rides, opt for buses| website=Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.suratmunicipal.gov.in/Content/Documents/rtiact/Disc_DepartmentWise/brtscell_disclosure.pdf| title=SMC:BRTS Project disclosure 2018| website=Surat Municipal Corporation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.suratmunicipal.gov.in/Departments/BRTSCellIntroduction| title=BRTS Surat Project| website=Surat Municipal Corporation}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.patrika.com/surat-news/brts-route-launched-today-1024375/| title=बीआरटीएस रूट का लोकार्पण आज| website=Patrika|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.patrika.com/surat-news/and-the-two-began-brts-route-up-to-14-free-1166767/| title=बीआरटीएस के दो और रूट शुरू, 14 तक फ्री| website=Patrika|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.ibef.org/news/surat-gets-best-city-bus-services-award-of-government-of-india-for-attracting-87-of-private-vehicles-and-auto-rickshaw-users| title=Surat gets Best City Bus Services Award of Government of India for attracting 87% of private vehicles and auto rickshaw users| website=Ibeg.Org}}</ref>

==Corridors==

===Phase 1===
The Two corridors have been completed in Phase 1.
* '''Corridor 1:''' Udhana Darwaja to Sachin GIDC Naka [10.20 km]
* '''Corridor 2:''' ONGC Colony - Canal Road - Sarthana Jakat Naka [19.70 km]

===Phase 2===
Phase 2 consists of nine corridors, out of which most of the corridors have already been completed.
* '''Corridor 3:''' Adajan Patiya to Jahangirpura
* '''Corridor 4:''' Adajan Patiya to Pal R.T.O.
* '''Corridor 5:''' Pal R.T.O. to ONGC Colony
* '''Corridor 6:''' Anuvrat Dwar to St. Thomas School Junction
* '''Corridor 7:''' St. Thomas School Junction to Daksheshwar Mahadev Junction (Connect to Phase-I)
* '''Corridor 8:''' Dindoli Varigruh to Hirabaug/Gajera Circle
* '''Corridor 9:''' Hirabaug to Lake Garden
* '''Corridor 10:''' Gajera Circle to Jahangirpura
* '''Corridor 11:''' Katargam Darwaja to Kosad

==Routes==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+Transit routes
!Route No.
!Route
|-
|'''01'''
|Adajan G.S.R.T.C. → Adajan G.S.R.T.C. (Clockwise)
|-
|'''02'''
|Adajan G.S.R.T.C. → Adajan G.S.R.T.C. (Anti-Clockwise)
|-
|'''11'''
|Udhana Darwaja ↔ Sachin GIDC Naka
|-
|'''12'''
|Sarthana Nature Park ↔ ONGC Colony
|-
|'''14'''
|Pal R.T.O. ↔ Kosad EWS H2
|-
|'''15'''
|Someshwar Junction → Amazia Amusement Park → Someshwar Junction (Clockwise)
|-
|'''15'''
|Someshwar Junction → Amazia Amusement Park → Someshwar Junction (Anti-Clockwise)
|-
|'''16'''
|Gajera Circle ↔ Dindoli Varigruh
|-
|'''17E'''
|Kamrej ↔ Sachin GIDC Naka
|-
|'''17'''
|Kamrej ↔ Pal R.T.O.
|-
|'''18'''
|Railway Station ↔ Utran ROB Bridge
|-
|'''20'''
|Kosad EWS H2 ↔ Kharwarnagar
|-
|'''21'''
|Jahangirpura ↔ Pandesara GIDC
|-
|'''102'''
|Railway Station ↔ Moti Ved
|-
|'''103'''
|Railway Station ↔ Mota Varachha
|-
|'''104'''
|Railway Station ↔ Vrukshlaxmi Society
|-
|'''105'''
|Railway Station ↔ Chiku Wadi (Pandesara)
|-
|'''106'''
|Railway Station ↔ Abhva Gam
|-
|'''107'''
|Railway Station ↔ Vivekanand College (Jahangirpura)
|-
|'''108'''
|Railway Station ↔ Olpad
|-
|'''109'''
|Railway Station ↔ Kadodara
|-
|'''112'''
|Railway Station ↔ Kosad Gam
|-
|'''116A'''
|Railway Station ↔ Khajod Gam '''(Via SIECC Road)'''
|-
|'''116B'''
|Railway Station ↔ Khajod Gam '''(Via Bhimrad Canal Road)'''
|-
|'''117'''
|Railway Station ↔ Palanpur Gam
|-
|'''118'''
|Railway Station ↔ Sayan
|-
|'''126'''
|Railway Station ↔ V.N.S.G.U. '''''(Currently Unoperational)'''''
|-
|'''127'''
|Railway Station ↔ Rander Gam
|-
|'''136'''
|Railway Station ↔ Airport
|-
|'''137'''
|Railway Station ↔ Variav Gam
|-
|'''153'''
|Gopi Talav ↔ Kapodara
|-
|'''202'''
|Chowk ↔ Laxmidham Society
|-
|'''204'''
|Chowk ↔ Godadara
|-
|'''205'''
|Chowk ↔ Unn/Kanakpur/Gabheni Gam
|-
|'''206'''
|Chowk ↔ C. K. Pithawala College
|-
|'''207'''
|Chowk ↔ Vaishnodevi Township
|-
|'''209'''
|Chowk ↔ Vrukshlaxmi Society
|-
|'''212'''
|Chowk ↔ Kosad Gam
|-
|'''216'''
|Chowk ↔ Dumas '''''(Currently Unoperational)'''''
|-
|'''217'''
|Makkai Pool ↔ SGM College, Bhesan
|-
|'''226'''
|Kosad Gam ↔ V.N.S.G.U. '''''(Currently Unoperational)'''''
|-
|'''254'''
|Katargam ↔ Godadara
|-
|'''305'''
|Unn Industrial Estate ↔ Kharwarnagar
|-
|'''402'''
|Puna Canal ↔ Pandit Shyamji Krishna Verma Bridge
|-
|'''403'''
|Amazia Amusement Park ↔ Sarthana Nature Park
|-
|'''410'''
|Mota Varachha → Mini bazaar (Clockwise)
|-
|'''410'''
|Mini bazaar → Mota Varachha (Anti-Clockwise)
|-
|'''504'''
|Amazia Amusement Park ↔ Bhestan Garden
|-
|'''506'''
|Sunrise Vidyalaya ↔ Vesu Gaam '''''(Currently Unoperational)'''''
|-
|'''658'''
|Adajan G.S.R.T.C. ↔ Mora Char Rasta
|-
|'''706'''
|V. N. S. G. U. ↔ Jahangirpura
|-
|'''716'''
|Jahangirpura ↔ Vesu VIP Rd Gail Colony
|}

==See also==
*[[List of tourist attractions in Surat]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Bus rapid transit in India}}

[[Category:Bus rapid transit in India]]
[[Category:Transport in Surat]]
[[Category:2013 establishments in Gujarat]]

Surat Bus Rapid Transit System - Revision history

Ankushraj: brief reworked article based on references and updated info to improve readability

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