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Daily scene at the interjunction of Coles Park on St Johns Road in Bangalore balu036 - 8-JUL-2011
I just fail to understand Why we Bangaloreans, the residents of Silicon City of India behave in such a chaotic manner, does the person coming from other side of the road, not have a right to smooth passage. Is it that all the hurry is only for us? |
Nobody wants to take responsibility for traffic idontspam - 30-JUN-2011
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Improving traffic flow on Residency Rd Transmogrifier - 24-JUN-2011
The issue of traffic management in general and road-widening in particular touches on a particularly raw nerve for most of us. That the issue polarizes most, is evident even from recent discussions right here on Praja. |
Road widening - Futility & Alternatives idontspam - 23-JUN-2011
Road widening - Futility & AlternativesBackgroundBBMP listed 217 roads to be widened. This has caused much worry among citizens as it entails widespread destruction of both greenery & property. Why do so many roads need to be widened? What are the characteristics of congestion on this road? What are the traffic patterns on these roads? |
idontspam - 14-JUN-2011
Bangalore has been hit by the merge blues. more than 70% of the so called Jams can be associated to merge, various types of merge. We create a merge out of left & right turns when we should wait for traffc to clear, we even create a merge in a roundabout when we should yeilding. We even create a merge at traffic lights when we should be standing in our lanes waiting for our turn. |
Wouldn't PRAJA have been a better option for BTP? murali772 - 12-JUN-2011
The Facebook page of the traffic police, set up two months ago, is a much-needed forum for Bangaloreans to bring the violator in uniform to book. More than 3,000 have already joined the page to share information and make evidence public. Many others are adding their comments. |
Public discussion on traffic issues idontspam - 11-JUN-2011
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Hat mounted camera - gadget for Traffic Police silkboard - 19-APR-2011
Bangalore Traffic Police loves technology, and for good reason, because tech helps them 1) reduce corruption and 2) get more enforcement done from their small troop of 2000 cops. Here is another tech solution for them to take their camera based enforcement to the extreme. |
Solving City's traffic problems - Govt/Babus OUT, Citizen IN kbsyed61 - 14-APR-2011
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Kaggadasapura - Neglected Locality? anp - 30-MAR-2011
Kaggadasapura is a negelected locality, as i feel it. There has been lots of people moving into Kaggadasapura over the last 5 years. Thanks to its proximity to Tech Parks, Old Airport, Indira Nagar etc., It is real saddening to say that infrastructure in this area is not grown propotionally. My concerns of this area are Narrow MAIN Road |