Steel slag road technology a boon to BRO: Niti Aayog memberSteel slag bituminous surfacing due to its inherent high strength and stiffness will offer a more durable heavy duty road surface in face o...
Construction of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor pushing India to have better roads to LACThe Border Roads Organisation had approached the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), asking it to suggest possible solution for a patch...
Odd-even phase II had trivial impact on traffic as compared to phase I, shows CRRI studyThe study was conducted to measure the impact of the odd-even policy on traffic volume and speed characteristics on the road network to com...
'Odd-even saw traffic dip 19%'A study by the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) on the odd-even scheme could serve as a guide map for the next phase.
A reality check of Yamuna e-wayA team of officials, including the CEO of Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA), on Saturday took stock of the 165-km ...
CRRI had asked for scrapping of Delhi BRT corridorCRRI trial run on the 5.8 km stretch showed that the BRT had not only increased travel time but also the frequency of accidents.
- Indigenous varieties of rice conserved in Odisha
Both the Centre and the state are collecting and conserving indigenous rice varieties to craft new ones.
CRRI indicates rice production to increase on current pace of monsoonLast year the rice production went down to 102.54 million tonnes due to late arrival of monsoons in June 2014.
Government sanctions Rs 10 crore to CRRI to map accident prone spots in DelhiGovernment has sanctioned Rs 10 crore to Central Road Research Institute for locating accident-prone spots in Delhi and suggest remedies to...
Delhi Metro helps keep 3.9 lakh vehicles off roads in 2014The figures, released by the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), takes a comprehensive look at the benefits that the rapidly growing ne...
CRRI launches new unit to make rice farming profitableAs land under rice cultivation is falling, farmers are turning away as rice cultivation is not profitable. But rice is staple food for over...
- CRRI explained why Ahmedabad BRT works
In its desperation to save its ill-conceived and poorly executed BRT project, Delhi government is now shooting the messenger.
- No BRT’ report elitist: Government
Delhi government on Monday targeted both CRRI and its report which had said that mixed lane usage or the “no BRT” option was the best.
- BRT won't be scrapped: Delhi government
Notwithstanding the CRRI criticising BRT corridor in SDelhi, Delhi Govt today resolved not to scrap it and hinted that it would undertake m...
A rice variety that can be eaten without cookingNew rice variety being developed at Cuttack requires only half-an-hour soaking in water to render it fit to be eaten.
- CRRI hits the highway with mapping gizmo from Down Under
Central Road Research Institute (CRRI) has procured India’s first road network survey vehicle from Australia.
- Now, highways too go green
t is now time for Indian roads to turn environment-friendly. With the use of waste plastic for road construction particularly in bitumen, I...