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Namma Metro - it just gets better and better.....

14 October 2009 - 8:21pm — rs

This might be a bit alarmist but this is a report I read earlier today. It does not seem too surprising given that the BMRCL got around to finding digging specialists after starting to dig..

Roads over drains - The erstwhile "Club Pyramid" project

12 October 2009 - 6:07am — Naveen

According to this report in DH, two elevated roads are being planned over SWDs :

1) Seshadripuram to Double Road; &

2) Rajajinagar to Mysore Road.

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Service Life of Elevated Metro

9 October 2009 - 12:15pm — blrsri

There have been numerous debates on wether we take metro underground or do we have it on elevated structures..these have been mostly related to the following:

1. Number of tree cut and properties damaged

2. Cost of going underground

Peak Oil before 2020 a significant risk - Report from the UK

8 October 2009 - 7:58pm — s_yajaman

The other big theme that I follow is peak oil. There has been a flurry of articles in the mainstream media that last few days on this topic.

No takers for Karnataka Roads PPP - what happened?

1 October 2009 - 12:52pm — silkboard

Newspapers had reported last week, but a public notice from KRDCL today provides the confirmation.

17% people walk in Bangalore

26 September 2009 - 2:00am — idontspam

Private vehicles in India account for 67.5% of motorised vehicles, carry 37% of the commuters and take up 67% of the road width. Buses account for 24.5% of motorised vehicles on the road and carry around 61% commuters, taking up 38% road width.

Any info on ORR between mysore road and magadi road

23 September 2009 - 6:00pm — Ramesh

Anyone knows here the recent updates of magadi-mysore road ring road. (http://bangalore.praja.in...). As per my understanding the ring road and its service roads are completed but flyovers at magadi road junction and mysore road junction are not yet completed. If anybody knows the status of these flyovers can mention here.

State’s reluctance to try Traffic Restraint Scheme irks HC

23 September 2009 - 1:06pm — murali772

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday observed that the state government is not ready to experiment with the Traffic Restraint Scheme (TRS) and was instead depending on infrastructure projects and enhancement of public transport system.

Flyover at NGEF-OMR

21 September 2009 - 5:30pm — ravih

Could someone clarify if there is a flyover planned at the NGEF turnoff point on the OMRoad ? If yes, what stage is it at ? Planning; Proposal; Approved; Tendering etc ?

The "Native" Kolkata Metro

21 September 2009 - 11:14am — murali772

The 20km long Calcutta Metro Railway completes its 25 years next month, unwept, unhonoured and unsung. It has never had a derailment, no fatality or no structural collapses. It carries 4.2 lakh passengers a day that is three times of the Delhi Metro which is more than thrice as long. It is faster too.

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