We want to modernize 150 depots across Maharashtra
Anil Parab, Transport Minister, Government of Maharashtra speaks about his priorities, importance of technology in road safety and plans to rejuvenate the State Transport Corporation […]
Month: March 2020
Stronger institutions for safer roads: The Indian example
India needs a well resourced and empowered national road safety agency – a central unit that would coordinate the efforts of all stakeholders, writes Justin […]
NHAI extends deadlines for Project bids
In the wake of Covid-19, India’s National Highways Authority of India has revised the project awarding target from 4,500-km to 3,000-km plus, according to a […]
Jaipur Metro receives CMRS safety certificate for phase 1B
The Jaipur Metro has received safety certificate from the Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) for starting commercial operations on the new 2.35 km Phase […]
Smart Transportation market to reach $237 Bn by 2026
According to a report, the Global Smart Transportation Market is expected to reach $237.143 billion by 2026, from the current level of $59.07 billion growing […]
New parking protocol in Indore
Indore Municipal Corporation is preparing a ‘parking management policy’ in association with United Kingdom government’ for Smart Urban Development in Indian States (SmUDI). The initiative […]
UMTC to prepare DPR for Vizag Metro
Gurgaon-based Urban Mass Transit Company (UMTC) has bagged a contract worth Rs 5.33Cr to prepare a revised detailed project report for 33.5 km-long Visakhapatnam Metro […]
India’s New Motor Vehicle Act brings down road accidents
According to the government data, there has been a significant dip in the number of accidents after the implementation of New Motor Vehicle Act, 2019. […]
10,000 km road projects awarded under Bharatmala since 2017
As per the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, a total of 246 projects with an aggregate length of about 10,100kms have been awarded till […]
Ropax service commences on Mumbai to Mandwa route
Mumbai Port Trust and Maharashtra Maritime Board have begun a ROPAX service from Bhaucha Dhakka (Ferry Wharf) to Mandwa, Alibaug. About 15-lakh passengers travel annually […]