Posts : Transportation

Impact of Bus Day in Bangalore thus far?

silkboard - 8-APR-2011

* Thanks to Bus Day, I use BMTC more often now * Bus Day made me more aware of BMTC, but thats it * I can see a visible difference in BMTC's services * Hasn't made much of a difference * I got more buses or new routes in my area

April 2011 Bus Day - with CM!?

Bheema.Upadhyaya - 6-APR-2011

I have seen this ad in Citizen Matters. This is a call for those who want to join Bus day as volunteers. 

NMT CBD Pilot presentation

idontspam - 2-APR-2011

NMT CBD Pilot survey presentation to DULT by Praja.in. Next steps is for DULT to constitute a task force with representatives from CiSTUP, BBMP & DULT to prepare detailed plans.

Guangzhou BRT

idontspam - 2-APR-2011

The 23-kilometer (14.3-mile) corridor is the first BRT in China that integrates bicycles in its design. According to Karl Fjellstrom, vice-director at ITDP, there are 5,000 bikes and 5,500 parking docks included in the BRT.

 

Bengaluru Commuter Rail meet on train

idontspam - 2-APR-2011

Agenda: Catchup on current status of the Commuter Rail & next steps.

Venue: YH1 leaving YPR @ 0630

Note: Praja Members would be in Last or second to last compartment as usual.

Kaggadasapura - Neglected Locality?

anp - 30-MAR-2011

Kaggadasapura is a negelected locality, as i feel it.

There has been lots of people moving into Kaggadasapura over the last 5 years. Thanks to its proximity to Tech Parks, Old Airport, Indira Nagar etc., It is real saddening to say that infrastructure in this area is not grown propotionally. My concerns of this area are

Narrow MAIN Road

Criminal negligence

murali772 - 29-MAR-2011

Five persons of a family were killed in a head on collision between their SUV and a KSRTC Rajahamsa bus near Kammadatti on the Bangalore-Chennai National Highway in the wee hours of Saturday. An eyewitness, said that construction was underway on the road as part of the four-laning of the National Highway. Traffic was allowed on only one road as the other road was being tarred.

Auto Rickshaw service in Bangalore city

PManish - 28-MAR-2011

Dear Sir, we citizens at Bangalore do not get proper service from auto rickshaw. Here are the list of complaints.

1. Most of the auto rickshaw drivers simply denies to come at our destination place.

2. If someone agree, they will demand lump-sum amount. That amount is much more than actual charges as per meter.

BMRCL - Work Zone Disparities

Ravi_D - 28-MAR-2011

See this Hindu Report on Namma Metro's work on Vidhana Veedhi. 

eCity-Phase 2 new Footpath : Visual Report

Bheema.Upadhyaya - 26-MAR-2011

Few days back new footpath work completed in eCity Phase-2. From XIME to TataBP Solar strech. Here is the photo report. I have no comments posted on this intentionally. Last few pics show how a footpath space is used for "beautification" by a private company. So no footpath laid there :(