Posts : Bus

New reforms to be implemented(BMTC)

shashi kumar y - 4-FEB-2011

Many have already posted about this topic in a different way so as to how make BMTC effective in terms of providing service.

Following are my views mainly in terms of operational:

'Mysore too will get a Bus Day'

vlnarayan - 2-FEB-2011

On the first anniversary of the launch of Bus Day in Bangalore, Mysore will start a similar Bus Day service.

The Kochi connection

murali772 - 20-JAN-2011

I was in Kochi on Monday, the 17th Jan. After I finished the personal work that I had gone there for, I called up Mr Vivek Mathai of Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), the people who had organised the Bus Day in Kochi on Dec 18th. Between us, we fixed up to meet next morning at 10 AM in their office.

Meet to Plan BPS concept paper, Jan 20, 9.30 PM IST

silkboard - 18-JAN-2011

Transmog, Naveen, IDS, Albert, Shaheen and others (Karthik?) - with Jan 31 as sort of a deadline to hand over a Concept Paper on BPS to BMTC and BBMP, let us do that long pending meeting to exchange Q&A on BPS and plan collaboration on the concept paper.

BPS vs BRTS - an FAQ

silkboard - 18-JAN-2011

Common answers to questions regarding BPS concept with respect to BRTS.

BPS Concept Paper

silkboard - 18-JAN-2011

This project wiki details the concept of Bus Priority System (BPS) with G1 route as concrete example. Contents of this wiki will be used to publish a concept paper on BPS. the concept paper will be mailed to key stakeholders for the BPS proposals, like BMTC, BBMP, and Bangalore Traffic Police.

BMTC- new route proposal- need help from Praja

ashok_n - 17-JAN-2011

I would like the help of Praja members to get a new bus service from Gottigere (BG Road) to Silkboard.

Current:
Almost all the buses from Bannerghatta Road go to Majestic/Shivajinagar/KR Market. There are no buses which "turn right" at the Jayadeva Hospital junction (while coming from Bannerghatta side).

Mobilicity report - session on Bus Priority System

silkboard - 13-JAN-2011

Apologies for delay in logging in this report. Real tight on time due to office work. I will request Naveen and Shaheen to log their individual reports/notes as well, had requested them to take notes during the session. So yeah, here is a quick summary.

Dodda Anyaaya!!!

murali772 - 12-JAN-2011

In Dandinashivara ZP constituency (Turuvekere taluk, Tumkur dt), various party candidates had promised the voters of getting a KSRTC bus facility sanctioned to Kurubarahalli Koppa village. Retired school teacher H K Nanjamma, hailing from Hullekere village, had contested as a BJP rebel candidate but lost to the BJP official candidate.

Introduce Volvo between Kamakhya and Shivajinagar

ajigaa - 12-JAN-2011

I have noticed so many Volvo buses around 8AM and 8:45AM running empty between Kamakhya n majestic and from there it either move towards EC or ITPL.
I think it will be very handy to run those ITPL buses between Kamakhya n Domlur(or Shivajinagar) and thereby to ITPL.