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800 out of 4000 BMTC buses have bilingual destination boards manjari - 23-SEP-2009
Only 800 BMTC buses have bilingual destination boards, while the remaining 4000-odd regular buses have Kannada only boards. It is the top political leadership that appears to be standing in the way. |
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silkboard - 23-SEP-2009
A book to group together posts that uncover Big10 related routing reform initiated at BMTC. Big10 is seen as an attempt to rationalize BMTC's routing scheme. Simply put, the concept consists of radial routes connecting peripheral areas with central business district, and the rings or local shuttles could provide angular or last mile connectivity. |
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KR Puram Bus Stand - Does it exist? Sunil Kumar - 21-SEP-2009
I would like to share with you all a bitter experience. On Saturday I was in KR Puram area at around 5pm & was waiting for a bus to Hebbal. It started to pour I would not believe there is no shelter for passangers to stand at all. It poured for over 1 hour I had to cross the road & stand under the ATM counter for a roof. |
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Big10 concept - Circle Routes are here? silkboard - 21-SEP-2009
I have been seeing these new routes marked C-1 (for Circle 1 ?) for a few weeks now. Was waiting for some crisp annnouncement or press release, haven't noticed anything big yet, so posting.
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Sustainable public transport system - high level requirements blrpraj - 19-SEP-2009
This has been long pending in my mind after reading and contributing to various praja posts over almost a year. I took a stab at a document that analyzes the high level requirements of a integrated public transportation network for Bangalore that can ultimately cater to long term growth. |
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BMTC and possible open-market proposals or experiments silkboard - 11-SEP-2009
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manjari - 10-SEP-2009
There is a tentative meeting on how we can arrange a one day event like bus day etc. We would be meeting on Monday (14th Sept) Koramangala around 6:30 PM. Mithila from BMTC would be joining this meeting as well and will help us in whichever way possible. All those who would be interested to come please let me know. Once the time and venue is finalized I will inform everyone. |
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BMTC - tracking and interaction silkboard - 3-MAR-2009
Those who think they know BMTC well, tell us this. How do they plan new bus routes? How do they actually make a profit? How often do they undertake routing and deployment reforms? How do they get help from BBMP and Traffic Police - any agreement based approach? |
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BMTC - tracking and interaction silkboard - 3-MAR-2009
Those who think they know BMTC well, tell us this. How do they plan new bus routes? How do they actually make a profit? How often do they undertake routing and deployment reforms? How do they get help from BBMP and Traffic Police - any agreement based approach? |
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manjari - 1-MAY-2009
Those who think they know BMTC well, tell us this. How do they plan new bus routes? How do they actually make a profit? How often do they undertake routing and deployment reforms? How do they get help from BBMP and Traffic Police - any agreement based approach? |
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