Understanding the BRT Standard and if Hubballi-Dharwad can strike Gold
When the Hubballi-Dharwad bus-rapid transit system (HDBRTS) began its trial run in October 2018, it offered a great sense of […]
Bus Rapid Transit
Beyond the Myth: Why Buses are a City’s Natural Ally
Standing at a crucial intersection, bus transportation faces the possibility of being a footnote in Indian history. Lest we forget,
Challenges of a Bus-Rapid-Transit System in Indian Cities: The Rainbow case study
Over the past decade, cities across India have dared to dream of reimagining bus transit, most famously known as the
Are flyovers the problem or the solution to traffic woes in Indian cities?
The growing traffic problems in our cities calls for urgent and effective remedies. Yet old-school ‘solutions’ such as flyovers, wider
MOBILIZE Dar es Salaam: Making space for Mobility in Booming Cities
ANNOUNCEMENT: MOBILIZE is the annual sustainable transport summit of ITDP, which brings together urban transport and development practitioners alongside world-class
The Janmarg Story
India, one of the most populous countries in the world, has experienced almost a fourfold increase in its population since
ITDP India – Our Journey from a Dream to Reality
It was back in 1998 that ITDP began its engagements in India, inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s words, “Be the change
A year of radical planning, 2017 passes by…
“I used to take my two-wheeler to travel the 3 kilometers between my house and the railway station. I’m now
Pune boosts its ‘Sustrans’ Initiatives: Hosts Smart City Anniversary Celebrations
One of India’s fastest growing business and IT hubs, Pune has been constantly planning and executing sustainable initiatives even before
Growth of Bus Rapid Transit in India
The start of the BRT chapter in India can be traced to the announcement of the National Urban Transport Policy