Similar to prizes given to monthly pass holders even day pas holders can be given some or other prizes. This will also ensure BMTC that pass resale comes down a bit(Atleast around 10%).
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The male/female marking is to ensure that resale fo pass is reduced to a certain extent. A male cannot use a female one and vice-versa so they feel taht resale can be reduced. That is the same...
It is not tough to run suburban trains though the number of trains arriving/departing are more. An analysis reveals many trains arriving/departing between 5 and 7AM.After the departure of 6731 to...
Bus stops are under BMTC control; fine but the place for bus stops ahve to be provided by BBMP. Proper allocation of space will reduce lesser snarls
D-25 is not route No. of the bus. D-25 signifies depot No.25 of BMTC which is present at Agara/HSR layout. Any bus bound to these depots have the numbers D-25.
The following is the...
The stop near Maharani college is fine but due to many buses coming in it is very difficult to spot our bus and board it at that stop. The problem exists till corporation where 50% of the...
Bangalore being a city of lakes and all lakes being polluted by sewage water and other stuff entering the same . Puttenhalli lake(J.P.Nagar) is one lake I would like to nominate
But unlike the Coimbatore-->Madras-->Vijayawada-->Howrah track the traffic on the mangalore-arisikere strech is quite less. Owing to this we can have the Mangalore-Delhi train via...
@Naveen
The meeting was held at 6:30AM and the area close to Seshadri Road near majestic. Hence so many buses moving is not a surprise. Many buses to majestic start their schedule by...
There is no specific ticket for senor citizens. Conductor have to give a denomination of ticket that is acceptable in the bus. Eg: In case of ordinaries for a senior citizen if after ...
As mentioned earlier unlike the services on the Beacg-Tambaram sector which sees a good crowd you can find even the Beach-Arakkonam EMU's less crowded for lack of frequency. Even worse even people...
All tickets of every denomination will be issued to all passengers. But this pass will have to be issued to certain passengers only. So it will be a problem. But one thing can be done-BMTC...
Concession of 25% is valid on monthly passes and bus tickets. Issuing the same for Daily pass will lead to confusion as the conductor then will have to keep 2 sets of passes and keep changing them...
Skywalks are required to ensure pedestrian safety. Cars dont have brakes? They do have but sometimes the same do not seem to work at signals itself where will it work at pedestrian crossings. But...
@ Vasanth
The same also occurs between BTM and Electronic city. Volvo 600K charges Rs.25 whereas Volvo 356Q charges Rs.20
Talking about fares and passes yes the only way is to...
A person spending around Rs.12/- a day will definitely be using the direct bus everyday. Here we are talking about re-routing the bus and people who dont get the direct bus everyday as it is non-...
Marcopolo on route 201RC between CV Raman Nagar(Bagmane Tech Park) and Chikkalasandra via Padmanabhanagar,Banashankari from where it follows the existing 201R volvo route
You should have got off at K.R.Puram and taken 304,306,308,319 series buses which go via Hoodi to ITPL. 304,306 series buses go towards Chennasandra but no volvoes.
Not only the rates but there is also a confusion with respect to bus numbers that is prevailing. With over 500 routes running people are not able to make an understanding of which bus goes where....
I dont believe that pass holders are very few!. Around 50% of the people travelling in bus generally possess some pass daily or monthly. And sales in the daily passes are excellent with every non-...
@prabha
Why dont u get down on the next stop on the ring road(Multiplex) cross the road and take the next bus i.e 500K to Multiplex stop cross the road and 500A or C-1 from there. Or take a...
One time users only must have the probloem of non-direc buses and cost factors. Regular users anyway have the pass option. Irrespective of distance travelled and number of buses changed there is...
Having travelled length and breadth in MTC chennai and BMTC Bangalore I find BMTC conductors and drivers mroe corteous. Frankly speaking I never had any problem in any of the bus I have travelled...
Dont get puzzled by the statement! If footpaths are not available we walk on the road cautious of approaching vehicles. If the footpaths available are good we have the problems from the...
The hike in fares was given in papers some time back and the reason for demand only was quoted for the same at that time. While going since buses are empty BIAS ferries even normal passengers upto...
Good Job!. Though I had an idea I wasnt sure of how to go about it. Thanks for sharing the same. I would like to add the following to it:
1. volvo 201-R runs between Srinagar and CV Raman...
@silk board
Connecting to Big-10 at Domlur is the 201-R volvo which will take you to CV Raman Nagar. the bus comes via Koramangla Ring road and stops near Doopanhalli on 100ft road....
Thank you.
Regarding first and last buses generally as far as I have noticed all important buses towards/from majestic have their first bus at 4:00-4:15 and the last service at around 23:00-23:30...
Considering my daily story, right from 2001 my mode of travel has been by bus. Come rain or shine I have always used the bus. One thing I must admit that rain or shine I have always used the bus...
A big banner has been displayed outside the TTMC regarding the parking space available. I am seeign that banner for past 2-3 months.
One good thing is that route nos. are properly displayed...