Posts : Citizen Reports

Now Big 11, with addition of Hennur Road Route.

ashwin - 12-AUG-2009

Last week, I saw a few Big 10 buses on Hennur Road. The route number was G-11. The buses were painted in the standard Big 10 colours.

Cauvery Petrol Bunk Demolished

blrsri - 12-AUG-2009

Reporting BMTC ticket corruption

silkboard - 12-AUG-2009

Further from those posts on ticket-less corruption in BMTC, we now have a way of reporting these incidents. Yes, it is an Internet based system, so the complaints about this not being available to majority of BMTC commuters etc etc apply. Still, something is better than nothing.

Namma metro phase-I ridership projection and train operation frequency

vinod_shankar - 7-AUG-2009

 

some of projections made in DPR of namma metro phase-I for ridership and train capacity and operation frequency.  All the data presented below  is without taking into account the north and south extension done at a later stage.

 

 

 

Pictures BMTC-JNNURM - semi-low floor buses

vinod_shankar - 5-AUG-2009

encroachment of Arakere lake by the Govt. itself???

begeprasad - 5-AUG-2009

Though I reside nearby, had not been towards Arakere lake for a long time.

Namma metro reach-1 tracker

vinod_shankar - 1-AUG-2009

Objective tracking of namma metro from the data accumulated from the newsletter given out by BMRCL from feb 2009 upto july 2009 for reach-1.  This will clearly give us trends on the progress of namma metro. I intend to update this data as and  when new data is available. Here are the graphs. 

KR Circle - remains a mess

s_yajaman - 31-JUL-2009

Went past KR Circle at peak evening traffic yesterday evening.  had been to Kaveri Bhavan and then took the Post Office Road to go to Cubbon Park. 

A threat from within

psaram42 - 31-JUL-2009

 At the Indiranagar petrol bunk 8AC and 2 QA series notes of 1000 denominations are not being accepted, Since 10 July 2009. The banks should take some responsibility in guaranteeing at least the ATMs being free of fake notes.

City buses and Privatization - Punjab way

silkboard - 31-JUL-2009

We have talked about some models for BMTC to outsource or competize some parts of its operation.