When driving is about luck and death (Beijing Municipal Government)
(Source: Beijing Municipal Government) Some digits are more auspicious than others when it comes to the anti-pollution driving scheme At least one day a week, Chinese superstition is at least partly to...
View ArticleAgoura Road Widening Project Update for the Week of September 28, 2015 (City...
(Source: City of Agoura Hills, CA) With storm drain work now complete, crews will begin street lighting work on Agoura Road, between the westerly city limits and Reyes Adobe Road, during the first week...
View ArticleI-84 lane and bicycle restrictions west of La Grande removed (ODOT - Oregon...
(Source: ODOT - Oregon Department of Transportation) Date: Sept. 4, 2015 NR number: 15090425 For more information: Tom Strandberg - (541) 963-1330 I-84 lane and bicycle restrictions west of La Grande...
View ArticleVicarage Road one-way trial begins 5 October (Hertfordshire County Council)
(Source: Hertfordshire County Council) A trial one-way scheme for Vicarage Road in Watford will begin in October to monitor the impact on traffic in surrounding roads. The one-way restriction starts on...
View ArticleCivic body plans to rechristen BRTS lanes
AHMEDABAD: Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has decided to rename the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor as urban transport corridor. This will facilitate movement of Ahmedabad Municipal Transport...
View ArticleOver 2,000 bicycle riders on western Idaho and eastern Oregon routes this...
(Source: ODOT - Oregon Department of Transportation) Date: Sept. 16, 2015 NR number: 15091615 For more information: Tom Strandberg - (541) 963-1330 Over 2,000 bicycle riders on western Idaho and...
View ArticleTurn off those blinding high-beam lights
DEHRADUN: Driving your vehicle with fancy high-intensity headlights might land you in trouble with the Regional Transport Office, which is launching a drive against such practices to curb the number of...
View ArticleMotorists rue over goods vehicles parked in two-wheeler parking space
MADURAI: Parking space on the stretch between Kamarajar Salai and Arasamaram Pillaiyar temple is regularly occupied with goods vehicles and autorickshaws resulting in two-wheelers facing a tough time...
View ArticleOrganizers to make it bigger next week
GURGAON: Organizers of Gurgaon's second Car-Free Day next Tuesday are certain about one thing -participation of the people is the key to their success. They are reaching out to schools, residents and...
View ArticleBus, autos, Metro roped in to make next Car-Free Tuesday a success
GURGAON: Public transport in the city is being streamlined by traffic police to ensure the second Car-Free Day is a success. Cops have asked auto unions, Rapid Metro and shuttle buses to co-operate...
View ArticleGauging the real time result of car-free Tuesdays
The Gurgaon Police in a meeting with corporate houses has decided to conduct pre- and post-vehicular volume count and air quality surveys in the four identified zones on the Car-Free Days to get real...
View ArticleBad road design leaved Delhi in knots
NEW DELHI: As Delhi grapples with congested roads and the increasing volume of traffic, its PWD minister has an interesting take on the problem. Satyendar Jain says that the city has sufficient road...
View ArticleTraffic advisory for premiere of MSG-2 in Gurgaon
The Gurgaon Police have advised motorists to avoid roads in and around Leisure Valley Park on Wednesday in view of the premiere of the film MSG-2...
View ArticleCycling the city: 'I have a dream that Jakarta should be like Copenhagen'
Indonesia’s capital is one of the most congested cities in the world, with a reputation as a dangerous place to ride a bike. Harry Pearl meets the activists and young entrepreneurs taking matters into...
View ArticleOld Delhi Road repair work from Nov 1
GURGAON: The renovation of the Old Delhi-Gurgaon Road will finally start by November 1, three years after it was proposed by the MCG. The work will be monitored by Haryana chief secretary D S Dhesi. In...
View ArticleTen PCR vehicles for Gurgaon community policing boost
GURGAON: The Gurgaon Police will soon roll out 10 privately funded police control room (PCR) vans under its community policing initiative, in a bid to beef up security in the city, particularly in IT...
View ArticleBrace for jams in Gurgaon as ‘MSG-2’ premieres
GURGAON: Roads across Gurgaon are likely to be deluged on Wednesday with at least 50,000 people expected to attend the premiere of Gurmeet Ram Rahim's 'MSG-2 The Messenger', prompting police to issue...
View ArticleGreen Corridor saves life
On Wednesday, yet another green corridor saved the life of a heart patient at Fortis Escorts Hospital in New Friends Colony in south Delhi. The heart of a brain-dead patient was...
View ArticleReinvented BRT must be convenient, comfortable and cool
NEW DELHI: The existing bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor in Delhi is widely criticized but experts agree that Delhi's traffic woes can only end by improving the bus service and creating a wide network...
View ArticleCyber City, Golf Course Road to turn no parking zone on Car Free Day
GURGAON: The city's busiest areas will become 'no parking' zones on September 22 on the occasion of Car Free Day. No cars will be allowed to park in Cyber City, Electronic City, Golf Course Road and...
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