Transport

Bangalore inches closer to Delhi in vehicle density

New Delhi: Creation of IT jobs in Bangalore and Hyderabad seems to have a direct impact on the growth of private vehicles in these two cities.

Publication Date: 
26/11/2012
Dipak Kumar Dash
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Bangalore (T), Hyderabad (T), Delhi, Road Transport, Vehicles
Transport

Smart cards to ease jams on expressway

The idea of the Punjab and Haryana High Court of having Metro-like smart cards for the expressway seems to have clicked as the authorities have started working out the details.

Publication Date: 
21/11/2012
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Road Transport, High Court, Haryana, Congestion, Transport
Air Pollution

Thumping increase: Delhi adds 5L vehicles in a year

NEW DELHI: The city's thirst for owning vehicles looks nowhere near quenched even though Delhi's roads are groaning rather loudly under their weight.

Publication Date: 
21/11/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Delhi, Vehicles, Road Transport, Vehicular Pollution, Air Pollution, CSE, Two Wheelers, CNG
Air Pollution

Smog brings peripheral e-ways back into picture

New Delhi: The recent covering of smog over Delhi has brought the two delayed peripheral expressways around the capital back on the table.

Publication Date: 
21/11/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Delhi, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA), Road Transport, Urban Roads, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh
Air Pollution

Government funding to help cut 'road transport CO2 emissions'

The UK's goal of reducing transport CO2 emissions received a boost today as the Government made £16.5m worth of funding available for new research and development.

Publication Date: 
06/11/2012
Edie (UK)
Tags:
United Kingdom (UK), Carbon Dioxide, Road Transport, Advanced Vehicle Technology, Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Auto Industry, Europe
Transport

Road transport in India 2010-30: emissions, pollution and health impacts

This study by Sarath Guttikunda and Puja Jawahar focuses on the energy and emissions outlook for the transport sector in India which could effectively result in a co-benefits framework for better air quality management in the cities & national climate policy dialogue.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2012
Sarath Guttikunda, Puja Jawahar
Simple Interactive Models for Better Air Quality
Tags:
Road Transport, Emissions Inventory, India, Urban Air Quality, Health Effects, Carbon Dioxide, PM 2.5, RSPM (PM 10), Air Quality Management, Air Pollution, Vehicular Pollution, Green House Gases
Air Pollution

Transport dept to get new centre for pollution check

New Delhi: The problem of polluting commercial vehicles breaking down on Delhi roads will finally be addressed now.

Publication Date: 
25/10/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Vehicles, Vehicular Pollution, Air Pollution, Road Transport, Delhi, Ministry of Shipping Road Transport and Highways
Transport

Road parking fine hiked to 600

New Delhi: Come Monday, parking a vehicle on an arterial road will invite a fine of Rs 600 with additional towing charges.

Publication Date: 
20/10/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Parking Policy, Parking Pricing, Delhi, Road Transport, Transport, Urban Roads, Vehicles
Transport

High Court dismisses plea to scrap BRT

‘Delhiites Will Have To Use Buses’

Publication Date: 
19/10/2012
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), High Court, Road Transport, Transport, Delhi, Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
Transport

BRT corridor not irrational, it should stay: High Court

The Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor between Ambedkar Nagar and Moolchand got the Delhi High Court backing on Thursday, when a bench of Justices Pradeep Nandrajog and Manmohan Singh dismissed a pet

Publication Date: 
19/10/2012
Indian Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS), Road Transport, High Court, Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), Delhi, Transport

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