PUSH for BRT in Bangalore

vinod_shankar - 2-DEC-2009

According to CTTP report 2007, 14 BRT corridors for bangalore was identified. There has not been any movement on this front, not even a feasibility study on the corridors mentioned. The corridors mentioned are..

Public Transport Buses : Do we need metro ?

bharatm - 24-NOV-2009

Summary:  Today we are considering other alternative like Metro, flyover etc. Article try to questions that do we need to consider alternatives ? Have we exhausted capacity of the current Public Transport Bus system and there is no chance to improve efficiency and effectiveness. 

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Report on MOBILICITY unconference

murali772 - 24-NOV-2009

The Transport Policy draft released by the GoK is not exactly very inspiring.

Session on Latest Hybrid technology for Buses

shekhar_mittal - 23-NOV-2009

BMTC citizen charter

bdpak - 18-NOV-2009

I had an opportunity to go through the citizen charter of the BMTC, especially the complaint handling system of the same and it read as below

§COMMUTER GRIEVANCE REDRESSAL SYSTEM:

KSRTC website look has changed - Praja Effect?

kbsyed61 - 13-NOV-2009

Prajagale,

Few weeks back, Praja members had worked with KSRTC to suggest the changes to its website. Praja team after a diligent review of the KSRTC site had submitted a detailed technical requirements along with Site layout and architecture. Based on that information, it seems KSRTC has changed its website design and has completely revamp the home page.

Recycling of old stories - BMTC's way of remaining in the news

murali772 - 13-NOV-2009

Here's a peace of information for commuters who are used to that `blind wait' - without a clue on the arrival or departure schedule - for BMTC buses. Keonics in association with Siemens Information Systems is running a pilot project for BMTC to introduce global positioning system (GPS) devices on its fleet.

One month of BMTC Travel Experience

Vasanth - 13-NOV-2009

 From past 1 month, I have been travelling in BMTC from BSK 3rd Stg to Doddenakundi. Although office has provided shuttle service, timings are inconvenient. On demand, our office is providing shuttle service every hour to Marathalli Bridge and Old Madras Road.

Some good news regarding public transportation...

rs - 9-NOV-2009

Here is some good news concerning public transportation....

timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Thumbs-up-to-BRTS/articleshow/5210470.cms

BMTC Drivers issuing used tickets

aghose - 30-OCT-2009

Many BMTC Drivers and conductors (Mainly ordinary, pushpak and suvarna) are issuing used tickets. It works like this: I buy a ticket for say 30 Rs. Say I do not have change and I hand over Rs. 100 to the conductor/driver then he writes at the top on the back side of one ticket the amount he has to return me back (Rs 70).