Posts : Enforcement

Jeevan Bima Nagar Traffic Police - Monthly meet

psaram42 - 12-JUL-2012

This is a regular monthly meeting held at the Jeevan Bimanagar Traffic Police on every 3rd Saturday at 11:30 AM.

It seems about 20 to 30 local residents do attend these meetings. 

DDC coverage in DNA newspaper

idontspam - 19-MAY-2012

Some coverage for DDC in DNA:

Proceedings of Feb and April Citizen forum meeting on traffic improvements (earlier called TAC)

murali772 - 13-MAY-2012

21.04.2012 meet

Boycott vehicles with defective number plates

murali772 - 28-APR-2012

While Dr Saleem, the Addl Commissioner, Traffic, has stated (check this) that he will be taking up an intensive drive against 'defective number plates' (the biggest issue here of course pertaining to the Kannada number plates - very few people want to identify it as such, sinc

Kerbstone painting to enforce roadside parking?

silkboard - 26-MAR-2012

Every drop of paint used on or around the road should have some purpose, should communicate something to the road users. If you look at the kerbstones, you would find a lot of paint wasted in creating the black/white or black/yellow stripes. As far as I know, the black/yellow or black/white paint patterns don't communicate anything to road users or drivers.

Elements of Discipline and Safe Driving!

kbsyed61 - 27-FEB-2012

I must confess that for long as millions like others, I too had considered the Knowledge of signs would suffice to instill a sense of driving discipline on roads. Having come to US, where apart from the rudimentary knowledge of road signs, there are other important skills that one needs to acquire and practice it for a true discipline driver.

Use low beam headlights please

MaheshK - 26-DEC-2011

 

Fuel Subsidies, Road user fee - Common sense prevails, At Last

Naveen - 22-DEC-2011

Some positive developments - long overdue, though not very comforting for the car-dependent public in bangalore. Following are excerpts from an on-line headline news portal :

Traffic Advisory Committee

murali772 - 20-DEC-2011

The new Additional Commissioner of Police, Traffic, Dr Saleem, IPS, has instituted a Traffic Advisory Committee (TAC), comprising traffic 'experts' from across the city, which incidentally includes three PRAJA members - Pranav, Sathya, and myself - to interact with the traffic police at the highest level on a monthly basis, with a view to finding solutions for the city&

Drunk drivers of Bengaluru = 4 Crore worth black money?

silkboard - 17-DEC-2011

Now that I have had 10 second hand reports on this, its time to do some math on the black money generated by drunken drivers of Bangalore. I am yet to experience this first hand (hope never to), those who have, say that they pay anywhere from Rs 1500 - 2500 in all after they get booked for drunken driving.