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Vasanth - 30-NOV-2010
BMTC buses take the main roads whereas private transport takes the short cut routes wherever possible. This in comparison will increase the travel time of BMTC buses as against private transport making private transport more attractive.
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Buses - largest fleet, still crowded? ears_bangalore - 29-NOV-2010
We often read announcements by the BMTC authorities that Bengaluru bus fleet is the largest in India or Asia. Where are the buses? |
State of Pedestrians in Bangalore idontspam - 29-NOV-2010
Footpaths: This film was made by Samarth Saran, Saumya Tyagi and Bharat Sharma — a team of three people from the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore who took part in the short-film making competition held at IIM Ahmedabad’s flagship management festival Confluence 2010. |
murali772 - 28-NOV-2010
The BBMP, it would appear, likes to impart literal meaning to the term sky-walk. This set (pictures below), coming up at the High Grounds junction (facing the Sophia school, and behind Basava Bhavan), has a ground clearance enough for a BMTC bus to pass under, even with a full grown adult standing erect on top. |
Disciplined Drivers Club - Pledge idontspam - 28-NOV-2010
Commit to these safe and responsible lane driving promises, we will trust you to regulate yourself, and mail you a bumper sticker that you can use to tell the world that you are a safe driver from the Disciplined Driver's Club! |
Bangalore to Whitefield on Pushpulls shyamm - 27-NOV-2010
Though my office is in Electronic City, for a new project I had to visit our company's branch office in GRTechPark, Whitefield for 3 days. This building is next to ITPL. I had to take public transport on all 3 days to reach the office in the afternoons while the drop back home would be provided on the company cab as it would be late in the night. |
Vote your favorite Praja Disciplined Drivers Club bumper sticker (Designs in attached file) idontspam - 26-NOV-2010* Option 1 * Option 2 * Option 3 * Option 4 * Option 5 * Option 6 |
Metro Ph II to HSR..why Monorail? srinidhi - 26-NOV-2010
So the routes, at least the end points, are finally out from the DPR for PH II. I still dont understand what makes the DMRCL a better authority to develop these reports, no Idea of what traffic studies were done and what surveys were done..never heard of any..thought these are the basic inputs for putting out a plan report.. |
BCIC submits Commuter Rail proposal to Railway Minister/Board! silkboard - 26-NOV-2010
Namma Railu project team will like to thank BCIC for submitting Commuter Rail proposal to the railway ministry at a pre-budget interaction with the industry groups earlier this week. Please refer to the business standard report today (Nov 26): BCIC seeks clarity on PPP. |
BMTC and publishing bus timings GNT - 25-NOV-2010
We all know that BMTC can't maintain a simple web site with details about their services and timings. Is it possible to get an Excel sheet with all their routes and timings in regular intervals? I remember seeing one before the first Bus Day. After that, I haven't seen an updated one. Should we offer help in putting one together? |