Metro tides over trouble (Hindu) http://www.hindu.com/2004/08/02/stories/2004080208350400.htm By Our Staff Reporter NEW DELHI, AUG. 1. The Delhi Metro project...
High-capacity bus set to roll (IE) http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=93682 Anubhuti Vishnoi New Delhi, July 31: IF you thought the High...
Some comments: With the recent doubts being expressed over expansion of Delhi Metro into Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad, Skybus is being aggressively promoted as...
Given how quickly the plans are changing, I am guessing it won't be long before DMRC would try to put back dates on other possible lines within Delhi, while...
It is like airports kept away from dense urban areas - another aspect is that unless existing raiway station road access is generally free of congested...
Dear Sudhir, as per airport is concerned, they r buil away from population for two reasons : avoid sky scrapers Avoid birds.. And as per baroda cty is...
Hi! The main objective is to provide a cost effective and convinient public transport. Even inside delhi, there will be feeder bus service so i don't think...
Unless there is significant saving in time and costs are comparable to buses (HCBS) or twowheelers, people are likely to be unwilling to loose their...
The basic thing that is wanted on Delhi's roads is the eliminate the anarchy caused by individual private bus operators. If there must be private buses, let...
I hope that, Delhi Metro has a very strong Marketing strategy to promote it's product and services. DMRC should promote a structure/ an InfoBlitz, that will...
The private bus runing by a company or companies is already discussed many times in this forum and seems its the most effective strategy to control the ...
Yes I am sure that Delhi Metro planners have a reasonably clear view of what they expect to be needed in the future. At present the city streets are becoming...
I agree that pollution in Delhi is a huge problem. Visibility on the roads could be more than just emission related particulates in the air. Also, Delhi...
Let me add what I feel is a key component that has been missing in this (short) discussion so far - enforcement of emission standards. While the number of...
Hong Kong had been using 25kv AC OHL since 1983 on one of its railway systems (mostly above grade or elevated). The other one is 1500 DC, which is also using...
Perhaps multi-modal public transport is good, but I have my doubts as to how good it is for Delhi as this point. I am not questioning the technology, or the...
Metro rail project may take off by January next (Sun Network) http://www.sunnetwork.org/news/regional/karnataka/karnataka.asp?id=9952 Saturday, 7 Aug 2004 ...
************************** Metro is going East (IE) http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=94517 Phase-II routes cleared: No to Vasant Kunj, Nehru...
Thank you for your response Ashish. I have been busy, haven't been on the group for quite some time. Well, the pillars could be 4-5 stories high probably...
the report on phase 2 planning is great exept a few problems 1) if they are not taking the line to gurgaon then vasant kunj makes sense....itis that perfect...
Safer Metro ride with new European technology (TOI) http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cms.dll/html/uncomp/articleshow?msid=807409 TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ SUNDAY,...
Some news on preparations for the Commonwealth games. Also, it seems to be obvious that IRBT will link the suburbs in the near future and not the Metro. ...
Metro quizzes public to hit on the right track (TOI) http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/775716.cms DEBASHIS KONAR TIMES NEWS NETWORK[ TUESDAY, JULY...
IR has projected the cost of laying high-speed tracks as 3.5-4 cr/km including the costs of acquiring land. Assuming these numbers, the costs of creating a...
About Metro carrying 33 lanes of car traffic, I hope the experts don't mean that just because Metro will provide that much capacity, the car users filling 33 ...
It's plain and simple. Metro botched up bigtime in the first phase! Because of where it was constucted first, the metro is still primarily used by joy riders....
I tend to agree here with Vikas. I mean, apparently there were lot of non-logical(read electoral) considerations invloved as far as selection of routes is...
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