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800 out of 4000 BMTC buses have bilingual destination boards

23 September 2009 - 5:27pm — manjari
BusPublic Transport

Only 800 BMTC buses have bilingual destination boards, while the remaining 4000-odd regular buses have Kannada only boards. It is the top political leadership that appears to be standing in the way.

The Big10 routing concept

23 September 2009 - 1:45pm — silkboard

A book to group together posts that uncover Big10 related routing reform initiated at BMTC. Big10 is seen as an attempt to rationalize BMTC's routing scheme. Simply put, the concept consists of radial routes connecting peripheral areas with central business district, and the rings or local shuttles could provide angular or last mile connectivity.

State’s reluctance to try Traffic Restraint Scheme irks HC

23 September 2009 - 1:06pm — murali772
EnforcementEnvironmentTrafficPublic Transport

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.

Case Study - ORR/KR Puram Chaos

23 September 2009 - 12:25pm — silkboard

A book page to group together good threads of analysis/discussion on Outer Ring Road and Old Madras Road merge and de-merge chaos chaos near KR Puram Railway station.

ORR choking near KR Puram station - one reason

23 September 2009 - 8:29am — idontspam
TrafficTraffic jams

Speaking of KRPuram shouldnt this entire length be only 2 lanes wide? Why are they allowing the use of the entire pancreatic bulge before the chicken neck? There should only be as many lanes as allowable for the entire stretch. So what do the "engineers" in the BBMP think when they lay asphalt? Do they know their profession has a meaning?

Brainstorming Session on Conservation and Management of Urban Lakes

22 September 2009 - 9:12pm — sanjayv
26 Sep 2009 08:30
Asia/Calcutta
LakesEverything else

Brainstorming Session on Conservation and Management of Urban Lakes

CiSTUP Conference Hall

SID Building

IISc Campus

Bangalore

Registration 8:30 am, Event Commences 9:00 am

 

Citizen Consultation on Climate Change

22 September 2009 - 3:04pm — shekhar_mittal
26 Sep 2009 08:30
Asia/Calcutta
Everything else

Posting on behalf of CSM.

Dear Concerned Citizen:

Centre for Social Markets (CSM) is conducting a citizen consultation in
Bangalore to voice opinions about the issue of climate change. This is part
of a world-wide consultation on the topic to be held on Saturday 26th
September 2009.

KR Puram Bus Stand - Does it exist?

21 September 2009 - 9:35pm — Sunil Kumar
BusPublic Transport

I would like to share with you all a bitter experience. On Saturday I was in KR Puram area at around 5pm & was waiting for a bus to Hebbal. It started to pour I would not believe there is no shelter for passangers to stand at all. It poured for over 1 hour I had to cross the road & stand under the ATM counter for a roof.

Flyover at NGEF-OMR

21 September 2009 - 5:30pm — ravih
Infrastructure

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 ?

Need commuter rail service - Tumkur

21 September 2009 - 2:45pm — pachhi2000
Commuter RailPublic Transport

Dear all, i am basically tumkur city resident, but working in bangalore in private sector. like me thousands people are working in bangalore who are depends on train and buses for travel regulary.

in these days, tumkur is also developing like any thing as people are preferring that to save some money in their regular earnings.



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