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Elevated Inner Core Ring Road - whats up? silkboard - 13-AUG-2007
Remember the Inner Core Ring Road (ICRR) project? Find some documents here in case you need to jog your memory. BBMP and newspapers haven't talked much about it lately, and then The Hindu carried this piece (steel structures favoured for ring road) a few days ago. |
Proposed BMTC Buses rerouting around MG Road shas3n - 12-AUG-2007When a major infrastructure project is underway, it is usual to see that a lot of services being disrupted. Bangalore Metro is no exception to this. We recently heard about no-parking regulation on MG Road to accommodate the work on the elevated track. |
Bangalore Police's take on city roads silkboard - 11-AUG-2007
I was googling around when I stumbled upon this page on Bangalore Police website. Well written open talk, that goes to tell you that they know the traffic problems and possible solutions. First up, a clear admission of the problem: |
GVK - 11-AUG-2007
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Safety - how do we enforce it? silkboard - 10-AUG-2007Road safety isn't only about rash driving, seat-belts or using cellphones. A thing like this (pic on left) can easily turn into that (pic on right): [flickr-photo:id=1071731120,size=m][flickr-photo:id=1070866891,size=m] Isn't it? What if you were riding or driving behind the blue truck (above) when its load came crashing down on the road? |
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admin123 - 9-AUG-2007metro 1 lounge |
Mysore-track doubling is fine, what about the single line to Mangalore? silkboard - 9-AUG-2007GVK started that active discussion to inquire about Mysore track doubling progress. What about Mangalore line? Any idea what is up here? |
silkboard - 9-AUG-2007[flickr-photo:id=1028754377,size=m] When Marathahalli bridge construction work was in full swing (it still is), and we were struggling to cross the run-down work site, I was thinking about connectivity problems of this east-of-Bangalore suburb. When I say Whitefield, I mean the whole Mahadevpura, Hoody, ITPL, Whitefield, RG Halli, Brookfields, Kundalahalli region. |
shas3n - 8-AUG-2007We are really glad that BTIS and Mapunity have come up with a wonderful system to track the traffic situation in Bangalore in realtime. So next time you are planning your outing, visit this page to check the latest about traffic. |