Re: [Assam] MRTS for Guwahati

2006-04-20 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
There is a kind of a ring road that bypasses the city. However it is not enough. There definitely is a need for mass transportation through the city. City buses ply but they are all small. Dilipumesh sharma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:How about making a Beltway --like in Washington DC or Delhi's

Re: [Assam] MRTS for Guwahati

2006-04-20 Thread umesh sharma
How about making a Beltway --like in Washington DC or Delhi's Ring Road around the city - for a start. I think it would be cheaper and eaier to build and take off  load from inner city . Also, how does one to tackle the floods - which frequent the city?   UmeshDilip/Dil Deka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> w

[Assam] MRTS for Guwahati

2006-04-20 Thread Dilip/Dil Deka
Guwahati definitely needs better mass transportation and this article makes the case for MRTS well. Do you think MRTS will be a good solution to Guwahati's road traffic nightmare? Dilip = The property prices in Pitampura and Rohini have