Namma Railu Meetup, on the Hosur Train

idontspam - 28-JUL-2010

Problem - accidents on Kadugodi Railway bridge

swamy - 28-JUL-2010

About the new Kadugodi railway bridge near Whitefield station, some problems already!

Atal Sarige buses

ss87 - 27-JUL-2010

Last week  I waited at Kanakapura road for a bus to Banashankari. There came a AS1(Atal sarige 1) and I boarded it. This bus had some advantages:

1. The fare charged between Jaraganahalli and Banashankari, a distance of about 2 1/2 kms was just Rs.2/- in a situation where all other buses charge Rs.4/-

BMTC to add 4000 more new buses after Bus Day success

Sanjeev - 27-JUL-2010

The transport department was planning to strengthen its existing fleet of 6,000 buses to cater to the increasing demand for public transport in the wake of initiatives like the Bus Day, transport minister R Ashoka said on Monday.

Road Lanes - Will it work in India?

idontspam - 26-JUL-2010

 In a good piece called Why is lane discipline so indisciplined here? Praveen Sood Addl CP, Traffic, Bangalore raises the important question of

New BMTC Volvo route

Sunil Kumar - 26-JUL-2010

Hi,

BMTC today has launced a new Volvo route from JP Nagar - Brigade Millienum to ITPL. The service No. is 500BM. The route is

Puttenhalli , Oxford Dental colleage, 9th Cross, 9Block Jayanagar, BTM Layout, Silkboard, Intel, Marathalli, Brookefield, Sai Baba Hospital.

I have notices 2 services this morning.

Commuter Rail / Local Trains way to go after Auto fares go up

Sanjeev - 21-JUL-2010

City auto fares likely to go up from Friday

Commuters, brace yourselves to shell out more for your auto trips from Friday.He told Deccan Herald  that a report prepared by the deputy commissioner of police (east) on the quantum of hike to be revised has been submitted to the government.

BMTC - 500k - 600k causing passenger inconvenience

muthusubs - 21-JUL-2010

500k and 600k are the only 2 volvo routes between Silk Board to Vijaynagar and there is a lot of passenger density in this route. As per the BMTC route info, there is a bus every 5 mins in the peak hour between 530 and 730.

Kudachi-Bagalkot Railway project

santoshfs - 20-JUL-2010

Kudachi-Bagalkot Railway project gets nod

BANGALORE: The South Western Railways (SWR) has completed the survey of the recently sanctioned Kudachi-Bagalkot line in a record time and the Railway Board too has approved the survey and entered it in the pink book.

BMTC - Extending the monopoly

idontspam - 18-JUL-2010

Quoting myself from an earlier post "I predict the irrelevance of the auto in the transport scheme within the next 5 years." 

Nanos may push autos out of B’lore

Looks like we dont have to wait 5 years for my prediction