Posts : Traffic

Emotional intelligence, Chanakya Niti and Road Safey - Webinar

asj - 30-JUL-2020

What has Chanakya Niti to do with Road Safety? Last week I had the pleasure of doing a webinar on emotional intelligence, Chanakya Niti and road safety for over 200 staff from the RTO and allied professions. 
 

https://youtu.be/Zojvwmsq9uY

 

150K people die on roads in India...

Nospace infront of Ecospace

Vasanth - 19-AUG-2015

All the IT office goers passing through Bellandur infront of ecospace as well as cab drivers, bmtc bus drivers are all talking about Ecospace. It has become a nightmare for Bangalore Traffic Police.

Various company heads recently met Traffic Police Head, Sri. Saleem.

This is a thread to discuss about how to solve this in a more innovative way.

High Level Feedback on Draft Road Transport and Safety Bill 2014

sanjayv - 27-OCT-2014

This blog is for some high level feedback on the draft transportation and safety law 2014.  While the tone of this blog will be critical on focus on the improvements, there are certainly many good features in the draft law.  The brief and critical focus is to keep our eyes on the suggested improvements.

OMG this Traffic at silkboard!!!

prakashcranjan - 16-AUG-2013

This may not sound convincing at first go, but I think bare truth.

Congestion and Traffic Woes - Ramamurthy Nagar Main Road from ITI Gate to ORR.

msshankar1961@gmail.com - 11-JUL-2013

Off late the entire stretch of  Rama Murthy Nagar Main from ITI gate to ORR is becoming so congested and trafic woes are unbearble.Adding the fuel is by parking of the BMTC Buses without any common sense at the Bus stops. From ITI gate to ORR we need to come behind the Bus only. No way, we can able to overtake the BMTC Buses. 

Tractors in Urban Limits and Rural

kamalesh_v - 1-JUN-2013

I am facing atleast 10 mins delay every day on my way to office because of Tractors blocking the road.

I would like to know from people in the forum what are the policy on use of tractor. My question is more specific to JP Nagar area.

1. Are tractors allowed in road any time of day ?

2. Can tractors carry any kind of load or is there any load restrictions ?

Interesting film on traffic management and shared space.

rs - 8-APR-2013

I came across this intresting article on the conversion of a major junction in to what is known as `shared space' - making it easier for pedestrians to cross and vehicles to cross - by removing traffic lights.

Light Rail at grade..too bold?

srinidhi - 28-JAN-2013

As we have seen there seems to be some activity around building light rail as a feeder to metro(Bannerghatta rd - Hebbal). For some historic reasons The Bangalore Airport Rail Link (BARL) Ltd is actually working on the DPR for it.

Pune Bus Day on 1st Nov & Save Pune Traffic Movement ( SPTM )

Sanjeev - 26-OCT-2012

Pune Bus Day details  and the Media Sakal doing complet support.  Its planned on 1st Nov'2012  as First Bus Day. They are looking at 1500 Additional buses to be on the roads.

Lets wish  them all the best and  Pune needs good PT

Priority on Roads for Emergency Vehicles - BTP's new education campaign

kbsyed61 - 22-OCT-2012

Courtesy - Deccan Herald

"...The Bangalore Traffic Police has kickstarted a campaign of sorts to educate the public on the need to give way to an ambulance. But whether this will change people’s attitude is yet to be seen..."