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METRO..for..?

22 April 2009 - 12:28pm — Arun

First the commercial establishments on CMH Road raised their voices, then on Raj Kumar Road. Most of the residents in Vijayanagar were mute and raised no voice. Avenue Road does not like the idea. It will soon be Vidhana Soudha, High Court and Minsk Square that will get altered. KSCA, though unhappy is not worried much since it is quite sometime that they stopped promoting c

Yaara Metro ?

2 April 2009 - 1:37pm — das

Yaara Metro ?

Buses along Metro route

28 March 2009 - 11:25am — Srivatsava
     In a few years time, we will be having the metro trains running all over the city. the trains have a capacity of over 1000 people, and trips are made on both the lines at an average frequency of about 3-6 mins.

Metro - coverage comparision with some cities

6 March 2009 - 1:37am — idontspam
Metro RailPublic Transport

Here is a simple comparison of the coverage various metros in the world provide and where we should be going. It is important to be developing a network that covers more areas and enables last mile connectivity and feeder services to be more effective.

Chipko..Appiko and now Bachhiko!?

22 February 2009 - 7:40am — blrsri

Development activities like building the metro always brings environmental issues along with them and tree cutting figures very prominently..Authorities take`refuge of quoting selective trimming of the trees and not necessarily bringing them down..

Hi-Speed Rail - A ReThink

20 February 2009 - 4:31pm — Naveen
Metro RailPublic Transport

Hi Folks,

It does seem a hugely expensive exercise that would cater to perhaps, a few thousand each day. At first look, it does seem a questionable investment decision with dubious rationale - is this really so ?

A few points that may be pondered over ---

Bengaluru Mono Rail - proposal details

12 February 2009 - 1:50am — idontspam
Metro RailPublic Transport

There is a proposal for runing Mono Rail in Bangalore by SCOMI-Geodesic consortium which is proposed to be awarded using the swiss-challenge method. As per initial high level information sent to Praja the consortium is proposing to build monorail along the three corridors.

metro north south extension maps

7 February 2009 - 12:47am — bcsagar

The maps for Bengaluru metro North south extension are put in their website. http://www.bmrc.co.in/new... Lots of people living adjacent to kanakapura road will be losing land. Though its a right way forward to decongest these areas, the project may get mired with litigations and get delayed. We need services of DMRC chief E. Sreedharan to progress through obstacles.

Metro Phase 1 extension approved

3 February 2009 - 12:23am — swamy
Metro RailPublic Transport

Noticed one Bangalore Metro news - phase one extension was approved. From Deccan Herald:

Bengaluru Light Rail

19 January 2009 - 4:30pm — idontspam
Metro Rail

A tram-train is a light-rail public transport system where trams also run on main-line train tracks for greater flexibility and convenience. Most tram-trains are standard gauge, which facilitates sharing track with standard gauge mainline trains. Tram-trains have dual equipment to suit the respective needs of tram and train, such as support for multiple voltages and safety equipment such as train stops.

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