December 2008

Use of Public Transport picks up in the US

10 December 2008 - 10:07am — murali772

Americans rode subways, buses and commuter railroads in record numbers in the third quarter of this year, even as gas prices dropped and unemployment rose.

BTRAC & Signals

9 December 2008 - 12:43pm — Vasanth

BTRAC is putting signals in almost every intersections and replacing manual signals with lights.

One thing I observed in most of the replacement was that there is more congestion and waiting now. Traffic cops were manually observing the density of vehicles and releasing it accordingly. Waiting times used to be less.

Road Safety in Bangalore

9 December 2008 - 2:12pm — Ravi_D

Recent terrorist activities have highlighted our vulnerability, drawing a lot of well deserved attention. But we should not forget that at the same time, other neglected issues continue to cause havoc in everyday life.

NICE Freeway becomes part of PRR!

8 December 2008 - 7:42am — blrsri

Good news to start the week..

Palace Property sold for Rs 6,000 cr?

8 December 2008 - 6:01pm — murali772

Wodeyar has sold prime land in Palace Grounds to a city-based developer. Many high profile realtors were interested in the deal. But in the end leading developer Dayanand Pai struck the deal. It is disputed land but already been sold for Rs6,000 crore.

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