Tag Archives : Public transport

Well the public transport system is pretty much lifeblood of any city. Government and other world organizations around the world have been pressuring auto bigwigs to adhere to green standards and act more responsible. But London thought of preaching through practice. It drew inspiration from its hallmark Routemaster buses that still serve the heritage [...]

What can you say about the big cities? Clogged, noisy, violent, polluted, etc.. If these cities are in a developing country, the situation tends to be worse … However, when there is planning and executing works efficiently, the situation tends to improve. And that is the case of Sao Paulo. The metropolitan area of São Paulo has 22 million inhabitants [...]

We have just discovered “Honda Rickshaw” designed by designer Enoch Morishima. It is a modern high-tech rickshaw that redefines the primitive rickshaws by adding robotic features. What a cool concept it is! Morishima believe that this Honda Rickshaw will dominate the mode of transport in future. It’s too early to assume whether this [...]

It’s a transport system you have dreamt of for your city. On road, and yet, with amazing carrying capacity. While trams have been phased out of many cities in the world, Alstom, a well known maker of high-speed trains and Citadis trams, has tied up with Stockholm Local Traffic department. And that is, to bring out an innovative public transport system [...]

All metros in India face a dearth of proper safe public transport system. Commuters have no choice but to take risks and avail cheapest, sub standard and highly unsafe mode of transport every day. Every day hundreds are killed in road, train accidents but yet complete overhaul of the system does not figure in any political or administrative agenda. On [...]