Posts : Bus

PT - Perceptions & Demands Vary

Naveen - 25-JAN-2010

As stated by ss87 on a previous thread, "Different people have different opinions", & only a large, all inclusive poll can reveal demands more accurately.

Vajra route - Magadi Road to MG Road?

tspkppk - 24-JAN-2010

 I am a regular commuter of bmtc from magadi road. I am travelling 5 hours to and fro to reach my office in mg road. I would like better commuting facilities from bmtc. i would like you to initiate volvo bus service upto janapriya township.

Please ensure smooth flow of traffic from majestic to janapriya township.

 

Bus Day Corridors Route Map and Bus List

kbsyed61 - 23-JAN-2010

Here is the route map showing different BMTC routes leading to ITPL and Electronic City. For now only Vajra, Vayu Vajra and BIG-10 routes on these corridors are shown. Soon will provide information on other BMTC services including oridinary service also.

Credit goes to our Narayan who spent hours in preparing this map. Thanks Narayan.

Share your daily commute story - Everyone has a story to tell!

kbsyed61 - 22-JAN-2010

In run up to upcoming 'Take the Bus' event on Feb 4th, few journalist have been inquiring about citizen's personal experiences of daily commute. Interest is in personal and human strories, more than analysis.

Incorporating Airport Shuttle Transit Stations

jjayaraman3 - 21-JAN-2010

 

Hi all,

 This is just a concept that i am putting across. I am new to Praja and am not sure whether this idea has already been discussed here.

Bangalore Bus Routes

ss87 - 21-JAN-2010

There has been a lot of discussions going on about the many bus routes running in Bangalore which is one of the main point for not using a bus.

BMLTA wants feedback on BRTS

sanjayv - 20-JAN-2010

 In an article on Citizen Matters, titled "Bus Rapid Transport for Bangalore, today or tomorrow", Mr. Mohammad Mohsin, commissioner of the BMLTA has invited citizen feedback on BRTS in Bangalore.  I sent him a private message via the CM website to come post his query on Praja for thoughtful (and an earful) of responses.

Bus Day Front Page

kbsyed61 - 19-JAN-2010

'Take the Bus' Campaign in News Media

kbsyed61 - 19-JAN-2010

As expected, slowly 'Take the Bus' campaign is getting highlighted in News media. In coming days we will see more coverage in mainstream media. BMTC sources inform that there are plans for publicity via radio as well. Watch out then for Bus day news in the papers.

What would be or is the one reason for you to say 'NO' to BMTC Bus for daily commute?

kbsyed61 - 18-JAN-2010

* Expensive Ticket Price * No direct route * Too few buses on my route (frequency, routing) * Very hard to change the bus (interchanges, routing) * Unreliable Service and schedule (information) * Bus stand too far from office/home (last mile) * Buses are crowded and uncomfortable * Bus slower than my car/bike (speed)