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Dedicated busways mooted in three busy corridors in Kochi

Dedicated busways mooted in three busy corridors in Kochi

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Aroor-Vyttila NH 66 Bypass, MG Road-Thoppumpady and Edappally-N. Paravur corridors link city with suburban towns Aroor-Vyttila NH 66 Bypass, MG Road-Thoppumpady and Edappally-N. Paravur corridors link city with suburban towns The National Transportation Planning and Research Centre (NATPAC) has recommended dedicated busways in Aroor-Vyttila NH 66 Bypass, MG Road-Thoppumpady and Edappally-N. Paravur corridors that link […]

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Explained | Will the new 12-hour single-duty system save Kerala State RTC?

Explained | Will the new 12-hour single-duty system save Kerala State RTC?

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The new system, as per the Motor Transport Workers Act 1961, envisages utilizing the optimum efficiency of employees The new system, as per the Motor Transport Workers Act 1961, envisages utilizing the optimum efficiency of employees The story so far: The public transportation system in the country has long been beset with issues, although the […]

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Demand to introduce store-value cards, tokens for Kochi metro commuters

Demand to introduce store-value cards, tokens for Kochi metro commuters

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Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) is facing flak for ticket-vending machines in many stations not working or being very slow during peak hours, often necessitating help from employees manning the stations. Terming such machines as outdated ones, Ebenser Chullikat, a public transport enthusiast and a representative of Kochi Metro Passengers’ Forum, said that the metro […]

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Waterway projects to decongest Kerala’s highways remain on paper

Waterway projects to decongest Kerala’s highways remain on paper

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Delay in clearing bottlenecks affects launch of boat services in Kovalam-Mahe corridor Delay in clearing bottlenecks affects launch of boat services in Kovalam-Mahe corridor The delay in clearing bottlenecks in the 365-km Kollam-Kozhikode National Waterway-III (NW-III) and in the 610-km Kovalam-Bekal West Coast Canal (WCC), which will link the southern and northern districts, has led […]

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