Odd-even rule becomes occasion for revival of policy focus on bus transport in DelhiPreviously, it had tried ‘car-free days’ & earmarked a bunch of 10 wide roads for dedicated lanes, but none was tried on such scale.
Venkaiah Naidu bats for integrated transport system for easing congestionThe book, 'Reforming Urban Transport in India -- Issues and Best Practices', is authored by former UD Secretary M Ramachandran and deals wi...
Government plans to end jams in 4 years in DelhiGovt agencies have lined up a slew of initiatives to decongest Delhi, including construction of cycle tracks covering over 200 km, walkways...
Bus the way out of chennai traffic mess, says Enrique Penalosahe BRTS experience has been low-key and chequered, with it proving a dud in Delhi. Penalosa , however, says he played no part in advising D...
- Delhi polls: Sheila Dikshit finally promises to scrap Bus Rapid Transit corridor
CM Sheila Dikshit bowed to years of public criticism of the controversial BRT corridor in South Delhi, promising to scrap it if Cong retain...
BRTS: Lessons Delhi can learn from Ahmedabad's transport systemDelhi BRTS is a plodding giant. It made many strategic errors in design, according to experts associated with the Ahmedabad project.
UN Climate Change Negotiations 2012: Ahmedabad's Bus Rapid Transit System to be showcased by United NationsTo highlight that addressing climate change is not a burden, but an opportunity to improve lives of people
BRTS: Gujarat succeeds where Delhi fails, says Narendra ModiTaking a dig at the below-par performance of BRTS in Delhi, Gujarat CM said his state had outstripped the national capital.
- 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.
How Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission will make Indian cities liveable againIndian cities are known more for being urban sprawls than for their civic management. However, some cities give us a glimmer of hope.
- Delhi government plans to choke city with 38 more botched BRTs
A case in point is the preliminary design for BRT corridors to be constructed by DIMTS (Delhi integrated multi-modal transit system).
- Only mass rapid transit solutions can provide India's urban commuters with efficient mobility
Billions of man-hours are lost with people 'stuck in traffic'. This fact is also echoed in government's national urban transport policy.
- ITD Cementation bags Rs 228 cr order; stock gains
ITD Cementation in joint venture with promoter Italian-Thai Development Public Company has been awarded a contract worth Rs 228 crores by D...
- BRTS worse than Blueline bus system: E Sreedharan
Delhi Metro chief E Sreedharan talks to ET about his succession, taking metros to more cities and why he feels BRT will not be a success.
- Compensatory tree plantation in Harewali
Compensatory plantation of trees cut for the BRTS in Delhi will be carried out on 24.8 hectares of Gram Sabha land in village Harewali in N...
- Centre to go slow on BRT in eight cities
The recent Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) corridor chaos on New Delhi’s roads has made the Centre jittery.
- Metro projects in several cities to start within 2 years: Govt
With proposals for metro rail projects in several cities lined up, the government on Thursday said it is making efforts to expedite the pro...