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Delhi-Gurgaon Metrino | India’s first Pod Taxi on the way

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Due to the increasing population of the metropolitan cities, the traffic jam is a co mon sight in big cities. As these big cities have many options to earn, so many people rush towards these cities for possibilities of good jobs. Other than this the cities itself have so many permanent citizens also. And with all these, the human and the vehicular traffic is also increasing. The main cause for all these traffic jams is also that everyone nowadays wants to have their own vehicles and besides that, there are many people who have more than 1 or 2 vehicles of their own and all these leads to add fuel to the fire. Another big reason is that the public does not have any sense of proper traffic rules. To reduce all these traffic congestions the Indian government is now planning to introduce pod taxi in India. Pod taxi’s, pod cars also referred to as personal rapid transit (PRT) is a type of public transport. It is a small vehicle which carries 3-6 passengers at a time. The PTR is curren...

Gurgaon Metrino | NHAI receives three bids, work on pod taxi or PRT project will start soon

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Gurugram: The exercise on running a pod taxi / metrino services in the city has been started. For this, three companies have submitted their bids to the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) . Work on this project will start after the bid is finalized. It has to be completed within one year of commencement of work. Initially, work will be started under pilot project to build the route and station for about 12 km in the city from Delhi-Gurgaon border. The stations have also been marked for this. However, the entire project of Pod Taxi has been set up from Delhi’s Dhola Kuan to Manesar. Delhi-Gurgaon Pod Taxi Project Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the work of running a pod taxi from Delhi’s Dhola Kuan to Manesar will also start in the next one and a half months. This is his dream project. If people get access to the taxi in the air, then the road will get lesser on the road. At the same time he had talked for encouraging people to use public transpo...

Gurgaon Metrino | NHAI receives three bids, work on pod taxi or PRT project will start soon

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Gurugram: The exercise on running a pod taxi / metrino services in the city has been started. For this, three companies have submitted their bids to the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) . Work on this project will start after the bid is finalized. It has to be completed within one year of commencement of work. Initially, work will be started under pilot project to build the route and station for about 12 km in the city from Delhi-Gurgaon border. The stations have also been marked for this. However, the entire project of Pod Taxi has been set up from Delhi’s Dhola Kuan to Manesar. Delhi-Gurgaon Pod Taxi Project Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari said that the work of running a pod taxi from Delhi’s Dhola Kuan to Manesar will also start in the next one and a half months. This is his dream project. If people get access to the taxi in the air, then the road will get lesser on the road. At the same time he had talked for encouraging people to use public transpo...

Primerail Infralabs develops a cycleloop PRT solution for Urban Transport

Bengaluru: Bengaluru  based innovative company Primerail Infralabs Pvt Ltd is developing a cycleloop PRT solution for Urban Transport and last mile connectivity solution. T he company is developing intelligent last mile mobility solution called Tietran – an autonomous self-balancing e-bike rides in air-conditioned guided tube. They already conducted 25m trials successfully and creating 400m prototype for demonstration. Tietran is an e-bike based green urban mobility solution for last mile connectivity from metro stations to dense hinterlands or between dense traffic hubs. Commuter rides e-cycle in an air conditioned light elevated tube over the medians/footpaths. Bike is the most energy efficient transport mode in the world. Bike in a dedicated lane provides reliability to commuting and offers health benefits of pedalling. Autonomous e-bike in a semi-controlled environment with self-balancing ability combined with smart switching and intelligent algorithms makes it the most...

Primerail Infralabs develops a cycleloop PRT solution for Urban Transport

Bengaluru: Bengaluru  based innovative company Primerail Infralabs Pvt Ltd is developing a cycleloop PRT solution for Urban Transport and last mile connectivity solution. T he company is developing intelligent last mile mobility solution called Tietran – an autonomous self-balancing e-bike rides in air-conditioned guided tube. They already conducted 25m trials successfully and creating 400m prototype for demonstration. Tietran is an e-bike based green urban mobility solution for last mile connectivity from metro stations to dense hinterlands or between dense traffic hubs. Commuter rides e-cycle in an air conditioned light elevated tube over the medians/footpaths. Bike is the most energy efficient transport mode in the world. Bike in a dedicated lane provides reliability to commuting and offers health benefits of pedalling. Autonomous e-bike in a semi-controlled environment with self-balancing ability combined with smart switching and intelligent algorithms makes it the most...

Primerail Infralabs develops a cycleloop PRT solution for Urban Transport

Bengaluru: Bengaluru  based innovative company Primerail Infralabs Pvt Ltd is developing a cycleloop PRT solution for Urban Transport and last mile connectivity solution. T he company is developing intelligent last mile mobility solution called Tietran – an autonomous self-balancing e-bike rides in air-conditioned guided tube. They already conducted 25m trials successfully and creating 400m prototype for demonstration. Tietran is an e-bike based green urban mobility solution for last mile connectivity from metro stations to dense hinterlands or between dense traffic hubs. Commuter rides e-cycle in an air conditioned light elevated tube over the medians/footpaths. Bike is the most energy efficient transport mode in the world. Bike in a dedicated lane provides reliability to commuting and offers health benefits of pedalling. Autonomous e-bike in a semi-controlled environment with self-balancing ability combined with smart switching and intelligent algorithms makes it the most...

Govt. of India invites Expression of Interest for pods for Delhi-Gurgaon Metrino Project

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New Delhi: The Government of India has invited expression of interest (EoI) to execute pod taxi project on Delhi-Gurgaon Metrino corridor . The development follows a high-level panel recommending inviting fresh bids for the project, also known as Personal Rapid Transport (PRT), conforming to the strictest safety standards on the lines of those prescribed by an American body. “EoI has been invited for development of PRT Delhi-Gurgaon pilot project corridor (length 12.30 km) from km 24 at NH 8 (Delhi-Haryana border) – km 33.5 (Rajiv Chowk, Gurgaon) NH 248A Sohna Road on design, build, finance, operate and transfer (DBFOT) basis, Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Mansukh L Mandaviya told the Lok Sabha in a written reply. “A high level committee has recommended following Automated People Movers (APM) standards prepared by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) along with the general safety requirements, system safety principles, traffic control and...

Govt. of India invites Expression of Interest for pods for Delhi-Gurgaon Metrino Project

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New Delhi: The Government of India has invited expression of interest (EoI) to execute pod taxi project on Delhi-Gurgaon Metrino corridor . The development follows a high-level panel recommending inviting fresh bids for the project, also known as Personal Rapid Transport (PRT), conforming to the strictest safety standards on the lines of those prescribed by an American body. “EoI has been invited for development of PRT Delhi-Gurgaon pilot project corridor (length 12.30 km) from km 24 at NH 8 (Delhi-Haryana border) – km 33.5 (Rajiv Chowk, Gurgaon) NH 248A Sohna Road on design, build, finance, operate and transfer (DBFOT) basis, Minister of State for Road Transport and Highways Mansukh L Mandaviya told the Lok Sabha in a written reply. “A high level committee has recommended following Automated People Movers (APM) standards prepared by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) along with the general safety requirements, system safety principles, traffic control and...