IS BENGALURU TRAFFIC SPEEDS SECOND SLOWEST GLOBALLY? Not really, but...
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Decongestion requires much more than junction upgrades and TomTom surveys. Hello and Welcome to DH Radio. The TomTom Index's latest global survey showed Bengalurus' traffic speeds to be the second slowest in the world after London. The recent Karnataka budget chose to address this by allocating funds for junction upgrades and new elevated corridors. But there are big issues both about the State's plans and the TomTom survey itself. In this episode, DH Radio's Rasheed Kappan speaks to independent mobility expert Satya Arikutharam, who elaborates on the survey and the traffic decongestion measures proposed for Bengaluru. Listen in...
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