Monorail to reduce congestion, accidents

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Monorail to reduce congestion, accidents [1]

MRTS can carry up to 20,000 people an hour: Natpac study

Monorail, a mass rapid transit system (MRTS) mooted for the city, is expected to reduce dependence on personalised modes of transport and take away 40 per cent of the present vehicular traffic off the road.

Publication Date:

21/02/2012

Author(s): S. Anil Radhakrishnan [2]

Source: Hindu (Thiruvananthapuram) [3]

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