Updated On: 15 July, 2025 11:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Rajendra B. Aklekar
Following a report in this paper on BEST shutting down old bus route, undertaking restores it on Monday

Bus No. 1 is designated as ‘A-1’. FILE PIC
The Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) Undertaking on Monday formally announced the restoration of Bus Route No. 1 — connecting Electric House (Colaba) and Bandra Reclamation — from Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
BEST will restore the iconic Bus Route No. 1 between Electric House (Colaba) and Bandra Reclamation from Tuesday, July 15, now rebranded as A-1 with air-conditioned buses. The move coincides with 99 years of bus services in Mumbai. The historic route, once home to the city’s… pic.twitter.com/KAR6RVf39l