ROB Vertical Clearance for Electric Routes and Double Stack Routes

Nitinjhanwar - 17-NOV-2008

The Planning commission for the year 2007-2011 has identified Indian Railway Routes for Electrification and Double Stack Routes. First Link (pdf from Planning commission website)

And (Attachment : : Page no 10.0)

Jayanagar Constituency Grievance center!

silkboard - 15-NOV-2008

Mr N Mukund informs us that Jayanagar now has a Grievance Center. So if you are a resident of that constituency, and have complaints or suggestions, all you have to do is pick up a phone and call the helpline!

Pune - Cycle Track

ameysun - 11-NOV-2008

I have clicked a few snaps on Pune -Satara road between KK market signal and Big Bazzar on 11 Nov 2008 (9.00 - 9.30 AM). The entire stretch on both sides of the BRT is almost complete. Though I have taken snaps on the way to swargate the situation is more or less the same on either sides of cycle track.

BMRC site/domain registration expired ?

lraman_in - 10-NOV-2008

The BMRC website which I assume to be bmrc.co.in seems to have expired as on 8th of Nov. Someone need to inform the BMRC to renew it

Lakes - BBMP/BDA spending

silkboard - 9-NOV-2008

After govt handed upkeep of some lakes from LDA to BWSSB, and in the midst of courts asking LDA to stop privatizing lakes (See Hindu news report, a victory for ESG and Leo, great show!), last week saw BBMP and BDA floating tenders for works on some lakes

Implementing bus priority on narrow roads - proposal submitted to Pune Municipal Corporation

asj - 9-NOV-2008

Please find a significantly more detailed as well as an updated proposal for implementing bus priority on SB Road, Pune a 80 feet wide road not conducive to Bogota style BRTS with median lanes and median bus stops.
 

Air Traffic Numbers from AAI for HAL Airport! (HAL Traffic - RTI.gif)

kbsyed61 - 3-NOV-2008

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Air Traffic Numbers from AAI for HAL Airport!

kbsyed61 - 2-NOV-2008

Below given are the official numbers for Air Traffic at HAL prior to BIAL opening in May, 2008. These numbers were provided officially by AAI in response to one of the early RTI applications filed in May, 2008.

Bus Priority Examples: Manchester Automatic Traffic Bollards

asj - 30-OCT-2008

This is rather amusing but its a great example of ensuring bus priority - and though this stuff can be used on segregated bus lanes in Delhi and Pune, they may be best considered for implementing peripheral bus lanes with success.

Traffic finally flows across CBI Jn Magic Box

Photoyogi - 29-OCT-2008

Finally The CBI Jn seems to be open to public, Not sure if some lessons have been learnt... There is no tar on the road still! Its got this "super rubble" finish that tests out vehicle road fitness!!!