Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton Canal nearly choked due to garbage dumping appearing in the DT Next dated 11.05.2025". The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Chennai Citizen Connect: Captain Cotton …
Without naming Delhi Government, Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy on Monday cautioned that flyovers would not resolve the traffic problem in the city and the focus should be on expanding new-age public transport systems like the Metro and dedicated bus lane system. The Minister further said buildings more flyovers …
Ahmedabad: City-based artists, singers, radio jockeys and theatre persons took a ride on the BRTS bus in the city on Sunday. More than 20 Gujarati celebrities with Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) officials participated in the promotional tour of BRTS organized by Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) authorities. They travelled from RTO …
The Delhi Integrated Multi-modal Transit System (DIMTS), in charge of operating the BRT corridor between Ambedkar Nagar and Moolchand, is setting up five cycle stations along the corridor where people can also hire cycles at a nominal rate. The corridor already has dedicated cycle lanes alongside the pavements. DIMTS has …
After having experimented with dedicated bus lanes in the central verge and the left on the first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor between Ambedkar Nagar to Delhi Gate, the Delhi Government has now come up with another idea to successfully run the BRT Corridor. It has now proposed to bring …
Ahmedabad: The Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) has finally pulled its act together and is training traffic marshals to direct cyclists towards dedicated bicycle lanes. These lanes were rendered useless with cyclists preferring mixed traffic lanes ever since the BRTS was inaugurated in October. This led to an accident in which …
Old Ellisbridge May Become BRTS Corridor Paul John | TNN Ahmedabad: It may be time this 120-year-old piece of British-built heritage comes alive again. Ellisbridge, the oldest bridge across Sabarmati, will be tested to carry the modern transport system of BRTS. After declaring it a relic a few months ago, …
NEW DELHI: A delegation of senior government officials from Nepal visited the much talked-about Bus Rapid Transit corridor here on Tuesday during a visit to the country to find out and learn more about projects being implemented under the public-private partnership model in the transport sector. The group after interacting …
Pedestrians face hardship in crossing road and... Himanshu Kaushik | TNN Ahmedabad: Imagine what would have happened to the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) if there were no subway to connect the old and the new campuses of the Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad (IIM-A). Walking on the footpath may be …
Ganesh Palisetti Of NID Cycled Along The BRTS Route On Wednesday And Revealed... With cool breeze blowing and dip in mercury, it was the perfect weather on Wednesday for those who love cycling
City Cyclists Ignore Obstacle-Riddled Track Along BRTS Route Kumar Manish | TNN The much tom-tommed cycle track along the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) in Ahmedabad has come in for flak because it is not contiguous. Famously modelled on Transmilenio BRTS in Bogota which put special emphasis on connecting cycle …
Ahmedabad: A group of 20 angry denizens tried to stop a BRTS bus on its tracks near Jaimangal bus stand on Ghatlodia-Naranpura road. They also tried to damage the railings nearby. The reason cited was that they had to take a roundabout route due to the BRTS corridor. Earlier, angry …
Ahmedabad: The Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) has come with its advantages too. Over 90 per cent of the people who spoke during a TOI survey on BRTS felt that the project had come as a blessing not only for those looking for an effective and fast public transport system …
While Parking Remains A Major Concern For Authorities, Flyovers Have Made Life Easy For Commuters Along BRTS Kumar Manish & Parth Shastri | TNN Ahmedabad: Parking is proving to the toughest challenge for the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), which is yet to get popular with the upper socio-economic segments …
The only positive change visible in Indian cities indicating that policy and action to meet the urban challenge are moving in the right direction is the significant number of shiny, new low-floor buses funded by the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM). Somewhere along the way Delhi acquired a …
Good Frequency Of Buses, Minimized Waiting Time Give BRTS Users A Reason To Cheer TIMES NEWS NETWORK Ahmedabad: Commuters are all smiles as the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) has minimized the waiting time at bus stops. When TOI surveyed BRTS users on a variety of features of the bus …
Paul John & Kumar Manish | TNN Ahmedabad: By sheer coincidence, the man who first brought the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) idea to the city, will be here to celebrate the first month of its run. Former mayor of Bogota, Columbia, Enrique Penalosa, who brought the vision of having …
MUMBAI: The Bus Rapid Transport System (BRTS) for the city is slowly taking shape after much dilly-dallying and delays. Plans are afoot to build sections of the two main highways for the BRTS in order to ensure that public transport gets a boost. The BRTS has been tried out successfully …
New Delhi: In a bid to revive the East-West Corridor plan which had fallen foul of Delhi Urban Arts Commission, Delhi government has now hired a consultant to conduct a study on a brand new plan for the corridor. And this time the BRT has been thrown in, with the …
