Posts : Bangalore

Red Board buses v/s Black board buses

ss87 - 9-SEP-2010

 BMTC's ordinary services are of 2 types-the red board catering to the suburban areas and the black board catering to the city areas. By the way of passes the red board passes have higher fares owing to the distance covered by the buses (Route no. 210 and above covering a minimum 15-20kms from city centre).

 

Training for Drive-Well Day volunteers, Sep 15

silkboard - 9-SEP-2010

Training for volunteers for Drive-Well Day is b eing organized on Wednesday 15th September 2010 between 2.30 and 4.30 at TMC. 20+ volunteers from MphasiS are attending. Anyone here wants to go, please leave a comment.

Venue: Bangalore Traffic Police's Traffic Management Center (TMC).

NammaRailu 2010 Roundtable - Press Release

idontspam - 8-SEP-2010

Press Release

Monday, Aug 30, 2010: CiSTUP, IISc, and Praja.in organized a round table event, Namma Railu 2010 to discuss Commuter Rail System (CRS) as a mobility solution to enable growth of Bengaluru Metropolitan Region (BMR). The event was chaired by Dr A Ravindra, Advisor to the CM.

Tech savvy policing

murali772 - 8-SEP-2010

A perennial complaint across cities about auto rickshaws is addressable through this proposed SMS facility. This will be more effective than a few manned auto help centres near bus and train stations since its reach will cover the entire city.

Saving the planet earth, including our own Bangalore – an Architects view point and contributions

psaram42 - 7-SEP-2010

 

What are they widening?

idontspam - 6-SEP-2010

Where's the widening in roadwidening?

A very good piece of investigation work. Uncovered the incompetence that is BBMP. We need somebody to step in and stop these people from causing any damage to the city. Its like a mental institution on the loose.

DriveWell day - high level summary

silkboard - 5-SEP-2010

Attaching a high level summary (presentation) on DriveWell day. The details are being worked out between sponsor and Traffic Police as we speak, they are on for Sep 30th. Watch for publicity to begin soon. One thing we need to do is to look for a sponsor for the next event on this concept.

Drive Well Day

silkboard - 2-SEP-2010

Building on the concept of enforcement day, some of us had described the concept to Mr Praveen Sood in this meeting.

Pay & display parking system for Bengaluru

idontspam - 2-SEP-2010

 200 crore for vehicle parking in the BBMP budget and not a mention of charging for the same? @ 5 lakhs per parking meter (Brigade road type)  installed every 100 meters one can get 4000 meters & paid parking on 400 kms of roads in Bengaluru for this amount. I am hoping that should cover the CBD and more.

How much will you pay for parking your motorized private vehicle in Bengaluru?

idontspam - 2-SEP-2010

* 20 rupees per hour or less * More than 20 rupees per hour * I wont pay for parking