We will request BMRCL to look into the issue of parked vehicles. We send our team to monitor the space but it should be a joint effort by BMRCL, BMTC and traffic police
Mobility expert and convenor of IISc Sustainable Transportation Lab, Ashish Verma, said, "BMRCL should focus on building the metro network of 317km proposed in the CMP. Metro networks in the core area are required to decongest the traffic. A suburban rail network and robust bus transport are better options to link satellite towns. Building a suburban rail network or making optimal utilisation of the existing rail network with a better integration is (more) cost-effective than building a metro network.”
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It’s been observed that in some places the gratings are breaking off thanks to flawed design. The residents highlighted such instances near Cantonment Railway Station and at Shivananda Circle.
South Western Railway has decided to extend the Mainline Electric Multiple Unit (Memu) trains on the Devanahalli to Chikkaballapur route for travellers to visit Nandi Hills in Bengaluru.