outer ring road

There is no respite from traffic pile ups on Bengaluru’s Outer Ring Road. Sometimes it’s rain, sometimes it’s bus breakdown. Does the government have the will to to fix it?

A recent meeting of various stakeholder groups arrived at a decision in favour of the Metro project on ORR. Akshatha M looks at the various deliberations that went on behind the scenes.

Karnakata State government bid unceremonious goodbye to the BRTS plan on Outer Ring Road and instead chose metro. But many questions remain unanswered.

HSR Traffic Police have proposed simple changes to improve the traffic flow from Marathahalli till Central Silk Board.

BMRCL will be initiating the technical studies for KR Puram – Silk Board stretch, but when will the proposal be ready and how will the state find funds for a new section not part of the original design?

They man the traffic, spending their days sorting out chaos on the roads. What is a traffic cop’s life like?

A resident of Brookefield details the traffic bottlenecks that began with the construction of the railway overbridge and continue to rise.

So say south Bangaloreans, on the BBMP’s widening plans for the Outer Ring Road between Silk Board and Mysore Road. Meet B N Venkatesh Murthy who offers alternatives and fiercely criticises the administration.

Police Inspector L Y Rajesh shares tips to play safe and avoid losing your valuables to street robbery. Includes emergency contact numbers of HSR Layout police officials.

Stakeholders DULT, BMTC, BDA and consultants RITES, iDECK will meet next week to review the revised proposal for the pilot Bus Rapid Transit System in Bengaluru.