Happened to notice a tender notification on BMTC website for the construction of TTMC at Hebbal.
The Tender document states the site overview to be "..The project site is located in the northern part of the city at Hebbal, measuring about 7.95 acres. The site is situated at the intersection of the National Highway 7 (Bellary Road) and the Outer Ring Road. The intersection along with the Hebbal flyover is an important landmark in the city and is strategically located in terms of connectivity to the new airport at Devanahalli and to different parts of the city.
As per the Bangalore Master Plan 2015, the site land use is classified as Traffic & Transport (T&T) category. Currently out of 7.95 acres, about 4.27 acres of the bus depot is operated by BMTC. Depot comprises of maintenance workshop, washing area, fuelling station, stores and administration building. At present, the depot is a base for about 210 buses which includes about 90 Volvo buses..."
For more read here " http://www.bmtcinfo.com/site/BSNewsEvents.jsp?NewsId=22"
See the attached Tender Document.
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| Developement of Traffic & Transit Management Centre At Hebbal,Bangalore Under Public Private Partnership Mode_tender57-1.pdf | 610.66 KB |
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Will this help Commuters!
Keeping aside the question of TTMC and who finances it, one important question to ask is whether this TTMC would help commuters and makes it easy to catch a PT Bus/Metro/CRS?