Mumbai Metro captures commuters’ hearts
The long awaited Mumbai Metro, which was inaugurated on June 8 has won over many commuters who have been using other modes of transport. Travellers […]
Month: June 2014
UP government to set up Urban Transport Fund
The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to set up a Dedicated Urban Transport Fund (DUTF) to support fund local transport and urban development bodies in […]
Nissan testing self-cleaning car
Car maker Nissan is testing a new type of paint called Ultra-Ever Dry on the European version of its model Note. The paint which is […]
E-tags for toll collection on National highways
The Road Ministry will have the Electronic Toll Collection system implemented on all toll plazas on the national highways in at least one lane by […]
E Sreedharan to be part of Railways expert team
The Central Government has decided to induct into the Railway Board E Sreedharan, former Managing Director, Delhi Metro and Principal Advisor, Kochi Metro Rail & […]
Bangalore contest to reward traffic policemen
The Bangalore traffic police has organised a contest, “Unsung Heroes at the Traffic Signals” in which commuters and travellers can nominate a traffic constable or […]
Auditory devices at Delhi traffic intersections
Delhi Traffic Police has provided auditory devices for the safety of visually impaired persons at 57 traffic signals in the city. An additional 35 locations […]
Kolkata buses to go hi-tech soon
The West Bengal state government will soon install intelligent transport systems on its recently rolled out air-conditioned buses. The public sector undertaking Urban Mass Transit […]
The Changing face of the Indian Toll Industry
R P Singh, Chairman, NHAI, takes a look at toll collection in India and the challenges facing Electronic Toll Collection in his presentation at the […]
RFID Tolling-Impact and Challenges
India’s first inter-operable, Electronic Toll Collection (ETC) system based on radio frequency identification (RFID) technology was launched about a year ago on certain toll plazas […]