Proposed BMTC Buses rerouting around MG Road

shas3n - 12-AUG-2007

When a major infrastructure project is underway, it is usual to see that a lot of services being disrupted. Bangalore Metro is no exception to this. We recently heard about no-parking regulation on MG Road to accommodate the work on the elevated track.

Bangalore Police's take on city roads

silkboard - 11-AUG-2007

I was googling around when I stumbled upon this page on Bangalore Police website. Well written open talk, that goes to tell you that they know the traffic problems and possible solutions. First up, a clear admission of the problem:

Mysore airport upgrade

GVK - 11-AUG-2007

Safety - how do we enforce it?

silkboard - 10-AUG-2007

Road safety isn't only about rash driving, seat-belts or using cellphones. A thing like this (pic on left) can easily turn into that (pic on right): [flickr-photo:id=1071731120,size=m][flickr-photo:id=1070866891,size=m] Isn't it? What if you were riding or driving behind the blue truck (above) when its load came crashing down on the road?

metro mg road 2

admin123 - 9-AUG-2007

view 2

metro mg road view 1

admin123 - 9-AUG-2007

metro 1 lounge

Mysore-track doubling is fine, what about the single line to Mangalore?

silkboard - 9-AUG-2007

GVK started that active discussion to inquire about Mysore track doubling progress. What about Mangalore line? Any idea what is up here?

Whitefield and connectivity

silkboard - 9-AUG-2007

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When Marathahalli bridge construction work was in full swing (it still is), and we were struggling to cross the run-down work site, I was thinking about connectivity problems of this east-of-Bangalore suburb. When I say Whitefield, I mean the whole Mahadevpura, Hoody, ITPL, Whitefield, RG Halli, Brookfields, Kundalahalli region.

Live traffic from BTIS

shas3n - 8-AUG-2007

We are really glad that BTIS and Mapunity have come up with a wonderful system to track the traffic situation in Bangalore in realtime. So next time you are planning your outing, visit this page to check the latest about traffic.

Two new loops at Silk Board flyover?

silkboard - 5-AUG-2007

If you hate blogs and The Hindu for sounding so critical and negative, then you must appreciate the effort "Times Property" supplement makes at providing positive and constructive "news" on infrastructure front. I put news under quotes there because some say advertisers on that supplement ensure a positive picture is painted.