I wonder if there's any thought about using slightly radical systems on the lines of PRT as feeder to the metro. Given the "bulky" network of the feeder bus ...
Is there any data available on stations: 1. Elevation of platform from Road 2. Whether escalator has been provided or not 3. Whether lifts have been...
Sonika, You need to be aware of the difference between using PRT as a feeder and other mass transit modes as feeder (buses, mini-buses, shared rickshaws,...
Problem with school-rickshaws is that strangers are not allowed. Only those in the plan are let in and they must travel according to the plan. Do you want...
Last month the Gujarat govt cleared a BRT proposal for Ahmedabad (an elevated Metro line is planned but not cleared yet). The BRT will be implemented on the...
im a final year student at CEPT University, Ahmedabad. im doing my undergarduate thesis on Evaluation System for Modal Choice - Public Transport. wherein i m...
hi! is there any further information on the south delhi line? is it finally going to be all underground or do see the massive collonnade of an overhead line?...
Today's paper had a tender notice for construction of the Ahmedabad BRTS corridor from Narol Circle to Thakkarbapa Nagar which is a length of 10 kms for an...
I wrote this post on peak oil and I see that no one has bothered to reply. I am posting the link of our international peak oil yahoo discussion group...
This sounds pretty exciting, especially because cell phones have become ubiquitous in urban India. Does anyone know of the cell phones being used as tickets...
IUT Review Vol. I No. 4 ( read all of it at http://www.iuts.org) India Urban Transportation Review, April 2006 Vol. I No. 4 In this issue * From the Editor *...
To add to what Vishal mentions... Ahmedabad does have ring roads. The BRT phase 1 is planned on the 132' ring road on the western side and the national...
The cell phone as smart ticket is used in Japan alot and is on trail in a city near Franfurt,Germany. There seem to be some problem withe the when the battery...
would any1 help me out with this what might be the fare elasticities in case of Delhimetro & operating cost / Km headway -shravan student @ CEPT-Ahmedabad ...
how did the delhi metro group become a political forum? This isn't the place to spout off on reservation is it? Dynesh [Non-text portions of this message have...
Dear All, I have been a silent member of the group, and written only once or twice. However, I could not remain silent when I chanced to come across this nice ...
hey man...that really made me feel proud of being a Delhiite! and of the precious people whose efforts have made all the difference. Three cheers for Delhi...
wow! the article is amazing! thanx for sharing it with us! nothing could have been better on the completion 10 years of DMRC's existence. On 12 May 2006...
Working Group on Urban Transport including Mass Rapid Transport Systems for Eleventh Five Year Plan (2007-2012) – Invitation of comments In the context of...
Hi all, I came to know about a website on Dwarka. It has all information on Dwarka. I like the interactive message board on the website. Have a look...
Most people probably already know this, but Flickr has quite an interesting collection of photographs of and relating to the Metro. Go to flickr.com and type...
Hello, Pl ref to http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1537800.cms The article says that Mumbai Metro Phase 1 will cost Rs. 2,356 crore. The total...
Hi Group, There's good news on Hyderabad metro front.At last GOAP has decided to form HMRC.Till now the metro project is being managed by municipal corporation...
Dear All, A disturbing article regarding the Delhi Metro's financial health appeared in the Times of India - New Delhi Edition. The web link of the article is:...
Wow, I am amazed at the speed and alacrity with which you have drawn out the daggers! The Delhi Govt, along with managing public transport, also manages public...