Here is the plan BDA is going ahead with for this stretch. Anybody know what loop this is? Any idea what the improvement is?
Rs 15 crore for the construction of additional loop and improvement of junction at K R Puram flyover
SPOTLIGHT AGENCIES
rs - 10-NOV-2009
Hi It seems like finally things are moving in the direction of using the existing railway tracks around Bangalore. The SWR seems to have a proposal to introduce a commuter rail system, once their electricification of the tracks is completed. This could be a really great thing. I hope it goes through |
Some good news regarding public transportation... rs - 9-NOV-2009
Here is some good news concerning public transportation.... timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ahmedabad/Thumbs-up-to-BRTS/articleshow/5210470.cms |
Bheema.Upadhyaya - 9-NOV-2009
I found this person parking in neatly built pavement in Koramangala 4th Block. I feel bad when a (rich) citizen does not follow discipline. See the attachment. This is just one sample. We see lots of such parking. Why to blame government? |
ORR/OMR - Extra loop at K R Puram idontspam - 8-NOV-2009
Here is the plan BDA is going ahead with for this stretch. Anybody know what loop this is? Any idea what the improvement is? Rs 15 crore for the construction of additional loop and improvement of junction at K R Puram flyover |
ORR bottleneck - Bhadrappa Layout idontspam - 7-NOV-2009
It is a good move by BDA to make the ORR Bhadrappa layout junction signal free. This junction assumes significance due to the fact that most of Sanjaynagar and RMV layout and gazillion other layouts in between use the Dr Rajagopal road/Gundappa road to reach ORR go towards the airport. |
psaram42 - 6-NOV-2009
We had a nice meeting with Nathan and Kiran of Biome Environmental solutions where a lot of discussions took place about the concept note on Indiranagar Metro project in the context of forthcoming Mobil city Un-conference at IISc. The Metro passes through CMH and 100 ft roads in Indiranagar. We in Indiranagar are quite familiar with the Metro by now. |
Petition: Say no to Tagore Circle underpass in Bangalore indian - 5-NOV-2009
Bangalore is one of the 59 cities to which Ministry of Urban Development or MoUD has sanctioned grants for public transport buses. This grant is linked to conditional reforms in the transport sector in cities that includes higher taxes on private cars, dedicated funds for public transport, parking policy as a car restrain measure and bus sector reforms. |
vinod_shankar - 5-NOV-2009
Every now and then i see one or the other organisation opposing the metro. No doubt they entitled to their views, but do they ever see the benefits any metro brings to cities,(especillay the crowded ones like bangalore, mumbai etc) Let me quote a few points from PIB regarding the delhi metro, i am sure such benefits will accrue to bangalore also once the metro is complete |
Mono and Metro Projects in Pipeline for Bangalore : Source Deccan Herald. j_venu - 4-NOV-2009
the below news link (nov 2 on the Metro and Mono Infrastructure Projects in pipeline for bangalore. |
BMTC Drivers issuing used tickets aghose - 30-OCT-2009
Many BMTC Drivers and conductors (Mainly ordinary, pushpak and suvarna) are issuing used tickets. It works like this: I buy a ticket for say 30 Rs. Say I do not have change and I hand over Rs. 100 to the conductor/driver then he writes at the top on the back side of one ticket the amount he has to return me back (Rs 70). |