The BRT Standard 2016
The BRT Standard is the centerpiece of a global effort by leaders in bus transportation design to establish a common definition of bus rapid transit (BRT) and ensure that BRT systems more uniformly deliver
High Capacity Bus
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Non-polluting vehicles not given due sanctity
Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar lent her support to the cause of providing space to cyclists and other poor people who can ill afford private transport by demanding that the original design of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) be retained in all such corridors coming up in the city.
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Pedalling to greener world
At a time when experts and top negotiators of the country have landed in Copenhagen to explore ways for delaying the catastrophic consequences of climate change and global warming, collective vows to reduce daily carbon footprint for a greener future came from citizens of the Capital.
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Reddy bats for public transport, mentions BRT
Even the number of cars plying on the city roads, fuelled by low-budget options, continue to go on an upward curve, the Union Urban Development Minister Jaipal Reddy said he is not
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Govt. ticks off Tatas after DTC bus fire
Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar and Ashok Kumar NEW DELHI: Following another fire in a low-floor Delhi Transport Corporation bus in Moti Nagar here on Thursday, the Delhi Government swung into action and hauled up Tata Motors which is responsible for the maintenance of these buses. It also constituted a four-member committee to look into the causes of mishaps involving the newly-acquired buses.
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BRTS: Delhi erred Abad didnt
Ahmedabad: In a glittering ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan in Delhi the BRTS planning and executing team of Ahmedabad Janmarg Limited (AJL) received the country
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Abad BRTS gets best MRT award
Ahmedabad: It
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Sustainable urban transport in Asia 2009: a year in review
Year 2009 can be considered very significant as climate change concerns in transport became the primary driver of the Sustainable Transport agenda.
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Another low-floor CNG bus catches fire in city
This is the third such incident of a CNG-run bus catching fire in the capital in the past one week Yet another lowfloor DTC CNG bus caught fire near Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital on Monday morning. The DTC has taken a serious view of the accident and has asked the private manufacturers to do the needful.
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Smart card-based bus fare collection system introduced
NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Tuesday launched a new automatic fare collection system on the Dwarka circular bus service. The initiative is aimed at promoting seamless travel in the Capital that would one day allow use of a common smart card for travel in buses, metro railway and maybe even taxis.
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Reddy: Metro & BRT must be thrust areas
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 in cities were only aiding personal car-owners and private vehicles.