Posts : Pedestrian Infrastructure

Survey of Brigade Road - Residency Road towards Hosur Road

s_yajaman - 4-MAY-2009

Here is a survey of the pavement of Brigade Road between Residency Road and the old Ashoknagar Police station.  This is along the left of the road as the traffic moves.

Pedestrian amenities and safety - Bangalore, Swabhimana

s_yajaman - 4-MAY-2009

Project to improve awareness on pedestrian amenities and safety and get local civic. Goal is to work with BBMP etc to drive on-ground improvements.

Street event - Commercial St. Analysis

shekhar_mittal - 28-APR-2009

The idea of the meeting is to acquaint ourselves with the geography of commercial street, get a clear picture of what is possible and create a plan.

Lets do it early morning so that it is not crowded and we dont have to worry about the traffic and the noise.

Meeting with Commercial Street (CSt) Merchants Association

psaram42 - 28-APR-2009

The meeting with Mr. Shyam Melwani and Mr. Nazim Sait the President and Vice presidents of the association respectively, took place at their board room situated at the Dispensary Road.

Bangalore pedestrianization projects

das - 27-APR-2009

Project to push for pedestrianization of some popular stretches of roads in shopping districts of Bengaluru.

Pedestrian Voice - A joint campaign by Swabhimana and Praja

s_yajaman - 24-APR-2009

SWABHIMANA  and  PRAJA  are planning to bring together citizens ,stake holders and elected representatives on a common platform to discuss pedestrian related problems in different areas of Bengaluru

Praja meet to plan pedestrianization project

silkboard - 22-APR-2009

Thursday, Lalbagh West Gate, 4 pm

Let us make use of election day holiday to plan next steps on pedestrianization project. Refer back to recent discussions on pedestrianization possibilities for Commercial Street and Brigade Road stretch. Looks like there is enough interest and enough legs available to take this forward from mere discussion.

Oxford Street 'diagonals'

murali772 - 16-APR-2009

Work to re-structure the pedestrian crossings at Oxford Circus to include a diagonal option starts this week as part of the Oxford Regent Bond Street (ORB) Action Plan. To redress the pedestrian/ vehicular balance, pavement area is being increased by 63 per cent. With the extra space created by de-cluttering, this represents an overall increase of 69 per cent.

Disabled friendly

idontspam - 15-APR-2009

ATMs should be accessible to disabled

The (RBI) circular instructs banks to fix ramps and other necessary accessibility features in order to be used freely by persons with disability

Parking vs pedestrians - What about Brigade Road?

rs - 12-APR-2009

I believe a similar survey (like Commercial St.)should be done on Brigade Road - at the very least they should ban parking on Brigade Road betweem MG and Residency Roads. Instead the govt seems to be planning on wasting money on yet another pointless plan