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Mumbai: Harbour line services affected,commuters may face delay during peak hours
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 17, 2019 04:16 PM IST
Mumbai harbour line: This is because an engine of goods train failed at Kurla railway station on the harbour railway platform. The failure occurred at 2.45 pm and was rectified and engine was removed at 3.15 pm.
Panvel station area will be barricaded to stop illegal parking
By Padmja Sinha | Navi Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 15, 2019 04:09 AM IST
Commuters usually park their vehicles around the station in no-parking zones, turning the busy area into traffic maze.
With new tech, you may get more suburban trains during peak hours
By Aroosa Ahmed | MUMBAI
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2019 05:09 AM IST
CBTC is a railway signalling system, operating on telecommunications between track equipment and the train, which results in better management of rail traffic.
Residents brace for traffic jams as work on Sohna elevated road starts
By Kartik Kumar | Hindustan Times, Gurugram
UPDATED ON JUN 25, 2019 08:08 AM IST
Authorities on Sunday blocked off one lane each of the three-lane carriageways by installing barricades, between Central Park-2 and JMD Megapolis to facilitate the construction of a flyover at the stretch.
Fixing Delhi’s worst traffic congested areas
By Soumya Pillai | Hindustan Times, New Delhi
UPDATED ON JUN 24, 2019 07:24 AM IST
The Delhi Traffic Police has identified 25 of the most congested small stretches across the city and is preparing dedicated traffic circulation plans for each of them to clear bottlenecks.
Yogi to officials: Develop Noida, G Noida, Yamuna areas as smart cities
By Vinod Rajput | Hindustan Times, Noida
UPDATED ON JUN 15, 2019 12:05 AM IST
Adityanath instructed officials to make optimum use of technology to provide integrated traffic management system to address congestion that trouble lakhs of motorists daily.
Level crossings not shut, delay CR services during peak hours
By Aroosa Ahmed | Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON APR 28, 2019 02:08 AM IST
The level crossing at Kalwa railway station opens more than 30 times in a day, each time for five minutes. This leads to bunching of suburban train services.
Overcrowding at Jogeshwari: Railways shifts local trains
By Aroosa Ahmed | Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON MAR 17, 2019 02:04 AM IST
While passenger associations have welcomed the railways’ decision to close the track crossing, they have criticised the authorities for not informing passengers beforehand or providing additional infrastructure.
How the Mumbai bridge and civic body’s claims collapsed
By HT Correspondents | Mumbai
UPDATED ON MAR 15, 2019 09:25 AM IST
The foot overbridge, called Himalaya Bridge, was part of 296 bridges audited by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation. The report, which came out in 2018, had described it as not dilapidated, but in need of minor repairs.
Two U-turns to be made in Noida’s Balaknath intersection, signages will direct traffic to other routes
By Snehil Sinha | Hindustan Times, Noida
PUBLISHED ON MAR 12, 2019 03:33 AM IST
At the Balaknath intersection, two U-turns have been created to streamline traffic and reduce driving on the wrong side, especially for those vehicles that come from the Sector 71 intersection and take right to drive on the wrong side to enter Sarfabad village, blocking traffic.
BMC considers hiking parking fee by 5 times in business hubs
By Eeshanpriya M S | Mumbai
UPDATED ON FEB 18, 2019 08:33 AM IST
Vehicle owners will then have to pay more money to park cars in this area during the peak hours. The BMC also plans to impose a heavy fine on cars parked outside the designated areas.
Tackling traffic congestion: 25 busy junctions in Pune to undergo a revamp
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON FEB 12, 2019 02:45 PM IST
The civic initiative is based on a survey conducted by the city-based non-governmental organisation (NGO) Parisar with a primary focus on pedestrian safety which both the departments have approved
190 vehicles pass through Pune’s Shivaji chowk every minute during peak hours, finds a survey
By Shrinivas Deshpande | Hindustan Times, Pune
UPDATED ON DEC 11, 2018 03:26 PM IST
Due to the traffic chaos, companies are facing a cumulative loss of Rs 27.5 crore every day.
Mumbai Metro every 5 minutes during non-peak hours from Monday
By Swapnil Rawal | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON SEP 21, 2018 02:07 PM IST
MMOPL operates at a frequency of three minutes during peak hours.
Let intercepted vehicles wait at octroi booths, say traffic police
By Megha Sood | Hindustan Times, Mumbai, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON SEP 20, 2018 04:48 AM IST
The traffic police officers said the idea of restricting heavy vehicles was to provide more space for other vehicles to pass. But making them wait on the road, defeats the purpose of the ban.
Fix bad roads by month-end: Thane residents write to CM
By Megha Pol | Hindustan Times, Mumbai, Thane
PUBLISHED ON AUG 29, 2018 05:18 AM IST
Last week, these residents staged a protest against bad roads and traffic congestion by taking out their vehicles and blinking their headlights while driving one-behind-another along Ghodbunder Road towards Bhandup.
After Parthala Chowk, diversions at Kisan Chowk
By Snehil Sinha | Hindustan Times, Noida
PUBLISHED ON AUG 29, 2018 03:36 AM IST
An additional exit made to access a service lane at Kisan Chowk, also known as Gaur Chowk, will be closed as it has been encouraging driving on the wrong side of the road.
Four accidents in two days on Gurugram’s Golf Course Road raise safety issues
By Leena Dhankhar | Hindustan Times, Gurugram
UPDATED ON AUG 22, 2018 10:52 AM IST
The commuters alleged that the stretch is unsafe for the two-wheelers and is in urgent need of repair, as the stretch is riddled with potholes and commuters move at a high speed.
Motormen’s strike, potholes, breakdowns disrupt traffic flow to Thane
By Megha Pol | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 11, 2018 05:38 AM IST
With train services delayed, most took to the roads leaving Ghodbunder Road, Kalwa bridge and internal roads became clogged from 8 am. The congestion eased only after 12.30 pm.
Sion-Panvel highway: Traffic jams on 3 stretches test motorists’ patience
By Pranab Jyoti Bhuyan | Hindustan Times, Navi Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUL 18, 2018 11:39 AM IST
MSRDC has blocked the road partially for repairs, which has only contributed to the congestion.
For motorists, Sion-Panvel road turns into highway to hell
By Pranab Jyoti Bhuyan | Hindustan Times, Navi Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON JUL 17, 2018 11:28 PM IST
This is the only road that connects Mumbai to the Mumbai-Pune Expressway and the Mumbai-Goa highway
Mumbai Metro will increase services during peak hours
By Swapnil Rawal | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON JUL 09, 2018 02:52 PM IST
MMOPL currently operates the east-west corridor with 15 rakes of four coaches each.
Heavy downpour washes away road repairs in Thane
By Megha Pol | Hindustan Times, Thane
UPDATED ON JUL 05, 2018 12:43 AM IST
A status check revealed that craters have appeared on all major roads in Thane, leading to congestion and jams especially during peak hours
Women commuters want more Ladies Special trains in Mumbai
By Aroosa Ahmed | Hindustan Times
PUBLISHED ON MAY 13, 2018 12:25 AM IST
This demand was made by commuters in a survey which was conducted by railway officials on the 26th anniversary of the Ladies Special train on May 5.
Ghaziabad: Agency quotes high rate, GDA will build parking lot at RDC on its own
By Peeyush Khandelwal | Hindustan Times, Ghaziabad
PUBLISHED ON APR 10, 2018 10:38 PM IST
The cost estimated by the CPWD was nearly Rs 125 crore, but GDA had a budget of Rs 20 crore, which is has been approved out of the infrastructure development fund
Woman constable chases mobile thief in Mumbai, recovers five phones from her
By Megha Sood | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON APR 09, 2018 10:27 AM IST
The accused in now in the custody of the Vashi GRP for further investigations.