Hello friends, My News Update box is piling up, so another update coming up this coming weekend iff I can find some time to compile all the news. A lot of...
Great newsgroup and great effort by Ashish Vashisht. Thanks for taking the trouble of posting all the stuff that you have been posting for others' benefit. ...
Another suggestion for the map. The standard term worldwide for stations where two or more lines meet (e.g. ISBT, CP, Trinagar on the Delhi Metro) is 'transfer...
A couple more suggestions for the map: 1. Shahdara and Daya Basti (both on the Shahadara-Nangloi section) would also be transfer stations, since commuter...
Salut mes amis! It is becoming pretty difficult to keep track of news items on various news papers. If the paper has a search engine (like Times of India, and ...
Hello again, Apologies for being a constant bother. Just wanted to circulate this map of Bombay local trains, which I constructed a few months back. It has...
Ashish: Great map. Is it possible for you to forward this map to Robert Shwandl of MetroPlanet (robert@...). I am in touch with him about a page for...
The following link has the map for the current system as it would look in 2005. http://www.geocities.com/nsridhar74/Delhi_Metro_Map.doc (You may need to copy...
Ashish and Sridhar, Great Work guys! I think we should contact the delhimetrorail wesbite and talk to them about adding a link to this group. We can also...
Hello! Here's the email I had sent last week to the group but could not be delivered as the attached pdf file was too big. You can find the file at the...
Ashish: Thanks for the response. See my replies to the questions you have raised. Sridhar ... MetroPlanet (after much animated debate) came up with a list of ...
... dispute" , ... terrorists. ... initially there ... shocking , its ... safe , ... tunnels with ... hi everybody, i have recently joined this group and have...
Hello everyone, I have archived the old news updates and Delhi Metro and Mumbai Rail maps at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/delhimetro/files/ Any help for...
Hi Shantanu. I am happy to learn about the measures that you have mentioned. As you may have noticed , the mail that I had written was few months back . At ...
Hello everyone, Thanks to Vivek and Shantanu for sharing the informaition about Cal's Metro system. Does anyone have pictures / more data about the Kolkata ...
Sat-Sri-Akal! Another occasion for me to purge my News Update box. This update is sooner as I expect to be extremely busy for the next fortnight. As a ...
I was wondering as to how will the current be passed to the motor cars of Delhi Metro rakes. I am not sure how many members of this group are aware of NY...
Hello all, As I mentioned in my previous News Update, our group membership is steadily increasing. This would mean increase in message traffic too. Yahoogroups...
The underground corridor from Vishwa Vidyalaya to Central Secretariat would have third rail current collection. The overhead catenary mentioned in the IRFCA...
I'm looking for a map of the Delhi Ring Railway, and in particular how it will relate to the upcoming Delhi Metro. I've done websearches but with no success....
cool info Sridhar, infact Dallas Light Rail also has overhead caternary when the rail goes underground from East Mid-town till Downtown. -Dhaval ... ...
Hello, Whoopee! My second post here :))) As for the international stuff, there is a page about ALL metro systems in the world: http://www.metropla.net OHE...
Hello Samshoo, You can get an approximate idea of the Ring Railway from the Metropla.net's Delhi page: http://www.metropla.net/as/delh/delhi.htm Do check out...
Ashish: you might have already seen the messages on the irfca website. 1. Coaches - I have posted on IRFCA a link to the page on DMRC's website which says that...
Well, I does make (manufacturing) sense to have same size coaches on both the elevated and underground coaches, even if they do not plan to interconnect them...
An interesting, somewhat humorous excerpt from the book 'The Transit Metropolis - a Global Enquiry' by Robert Cervero. Published by 'Island Press'. This...