Posts : Transportation

Need of the day - Integrate Traffic Management System

sairajagopal - 4-OCT-2013

Namaste,

This blog is created requesting each one of my beloved brothers and sisters of great land to come forward, unitedly we think for creating a global model of excellence for a better future for our kith and kin.

Bhavani Cycling trip

srinidhi - 4-SEP-2013

more details here:

http://pathofmahanadhi.net/bhavani/

MetreShare - Auto / Taxi Sharing

Vasanth - 30-JUL-2013

Mumbai has got a system called Metreshare with people using smartphones sharing their ride and fare in an Auto and Taxi.

Here is the facebook link for the same : https://www.facebook.com/MeterShare

LEDs on Vehicles - Regulations = better safety for all?

xs400 - 29-JUL-2013

With LEDs becoming cheaper, many have started fitting LEDs to vehicles as decorations.

If fitted with care and some common sense they can look attractive and improve the vehicle's visibility.

The problem starts with people using random colors and placing them on random parts of the vehicle.

I saw a taxi cab with flashing blue and red LEDs on the windscreen.

BMTC Sufferings in summer

Ramachandran.P.V - 18-APR-2013

Sir,  Since the time  BMTC introduced Parisaravahini buses, the travel in BMTC buses has become an ordeal. All Parisaravahinis and all the new buses have glass panels above the windows. These glass panels allow sunlight inside the bus from morning to evening, even at 1pm.

Regional Media Workshop on Fuel Efficiency and Sustainable Urban Transport

MaheshK - 16-APR-2013

Regional Media Workshop on Fuel Efficiency

10:00 am – 05:00 pm

Venue: The Woodrose Club, Brigade Millennium 7th Phase, J. P. Nagar, Bangalore

Sustainable Urban Transport

April 17, 2013

Proposal to reduce petroleum consumption country-wide

das - 2-MAR-2013

Would it make sense for Praja to spearhead a proposal to fix the country's fiscal and current account deficit problems by moving to less fuel-intensive modes of transportation country-wide ? Taken to the central govt., RBI, economic think tanks, etc.

Illegal convoy cars use by Yeddyurappa

psaram42 - 24-FEB-2013

A front page Bangalore Mirror report of 22nd Feb 2013 about Yeddyurappa reveals that he still manages to enjoy government convoy cars for which he was eligible only as a CM, This too along with government drivers, maintenance and fuel!

How many vehicles are registered in the city?

MaheshK - 1-FEB-2013

There is an article (in the hard copy only) dated 29/1/2013 Metrolife section of Deccan Herald. It has a table showing the total number of vehicles registered in the city for 2012. Here is the breakdown per the article:

2-whllers - 77,37,366

3-wheelers - 28,54,08

4-wheelers - 12,69,430

Hike in bulk diesel price : Will it lead to black market ?

Sanjeev - 21-JAN-2013

The government's decision to allow market rates for bulk users of diesel will result in a 15% increase in costs for commercial entities such as IT parks, malls, hotels and large office buildings. Bulk buyers who use diesel to run generators during power cuts will now have to pay roughly 60 per litre of diesel against 49 earlier.