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MN Anucheth, Joint Commissioner of Police, Traffic, told Bangalore Mirror that they have suggested the IT companies and parks to have staggered timings. “However, this is completely voluntary. IT parks can encourage employees to use public transport or provide a shared transport facility. Right now, even at a 50% capacity, the roads are clogged. If the capacity rises to 60-65%, the situation cannot be handled,” he said.
However, during rainy days, the opening of these gates helps flush out excess water. The opening of sluice gates plays a very important role as it will help in emptying the la kes quickly during heavy rainy days.”
Of the eight stations, only 2 will have parking for four-wheelers. In all, 2,069 two-wheelers and 150 four-wheelers can be parked in the extra space. Space will also be made for 10 bicycles per station to be increased on demand. The parking for cycling will be advertised outside the parking lot.
Of the 216 coaches, 126 will be deployed for the purple line and 90 for the green line, with the remaining 90 for the yellow line. As of now, the yellow line that connects RV Road to Bommasandra is ‘almost complete’. The train service was scheduled to start by year-end. However, due to a shortage of coaches, it has now been deferred to next year.
Union government imposes conditions, including a front evacuation system for trains, for the approval of Bengaluru Metro's phase 3 corridors