Posts : Analysis

Bangalore Commuter Rail / Suburban Rail : GOK and GOI equally responsibile for not implementing

Sanjeev - 25-JUN-2017

GOK is not serious on suburban rail by looking at last 7-8 yrs progress on suburban rail.  DPR  is pending & No follow ups from GOK with Railway Officials.

Foreigners in city..deport or not!

srinidhi - 27-MAY-2017

The recent arrest of the pakistani's in the city has raised lot of concerns at least in the press and questions too. Its a known fact that the porous nepal borders are an easy route for any one and everyone to enter India.

Now UG tunnels for city?!

srinidhi - 25-APR-2017

Objections to steel flyovers and cutting of trees has apparently led the governament to look taking vehicular traffic underground!

Namma Railu - GOK cabinet approves 345 Crs as part of the MoU

kbsyed61 - 16-FEB-2017

Yesterday Feb 14, 2017, Karnataka state cabinet approved the 345 Crs funds per the MoU that they had inked with railways last month.

To begin with the MoU has 2 projects on suburban rail:

Why Bangalore Commuter Rail / Suburban Ril does get any importance by Railwy Minister

Sanjeev - 6-FEB-2017

In the budget 2017-18,  Bangalore Suburban Rail did not get any funds to kick start.

Why CM of Karnataka is keeping quite on these type of developments

footpath works - bbmp's perpetual money spinner

srinidhi - 3-FEB-2017

The below picture is of the road works which have started this week on MG road. As can be seen,the exisiting concrete blocks have been removed an neatly piled up on the road..this will most probably be recycled on the same footpath eventually in the coming days.

solving silkboard conundrum

srinidhi - 13-JAN-2017

Silkboard junction has been identified as one of the worst traffic prone junctions in the whole of India!!

So what does the govt do to handle it..they come up with an humungous plan to 'de-clutter' the junction with a maze of flyovers..

Elevated Light Rail System – Hebbal to JP Nagar

amithpallavoor - 5-DEC-2016

An alternative mode of quick transport, real estate based development or a mere election gimmick?

Steel?? Concrete is way better!

srinidhi - 28-OCT-2016

There is lot of talk about the steel bridge coming at a very high inflated cost on Hebbal road..there are various options to consider before getting to building a bridge like mass PT options like a BRT or LRT/Metro or Suburban rail..

Steel Bridge from Basaveshwara Circle - Analysis of DPR and public record documents

sanjayv - 23-OCT-2016

This is a starter post for analysis of the published DPR and other materials for the flyover from Basaveshwara cicle to Hebbal.