Transportation – Page 2 – Abhiraj Gupta Delhi, India

Now Planes can Land on Circular Runways

March 26, 2017 Abhiraj Gupta

Planes have to wait for long time before landing at airports in case the runway is not free or another flight has to land. The flight is in queue wasting lot of energy, fuel and time and making noise pollution. Now the concept of circular runways is underway where planes can land at any point reducing wastage of time, efforts and fuel and will also reduce noise pollution and frustration. This will be done keeping in mind the wind direction. This concept will become reality only Dutch scientist Henk Hesselink…

Drive in India instead of Make in India

February 27, 2017 Abhiraj Gupta

Drive in India is better than Make in India. Trucking has been one of the least respected professions in India. Truck drivers drive for days with working shift of 12-18 hours daily for transporting goods from one state to another state of India. They do not take rest and sleep either in trucks. This results in delayed transportation of goods. Relay a new and better way of trucking has been conceptualized by Rivigo, a logistic company. The purpose of Relay is to revolutionize standard of living and attraction of truck…

Freedom in sky-Rohini Heliport

February 12, 2017 Abhiraj Gupta

Freedom in sky has now become possible with the opening of Heliport in Rohini. The heliport located in Sector 36, Rohini (few kilometers from Rithala Metro station) is owned by Pawan Hans Helicopters Ltd (PHHL). The trial run was successfully conducted on Feb 16, 2016 and is expected to be operational in the first week of Mar 2017. You can go and ride a helicopter with your family. There will a nominal fee of Rs 2500 per person and ride will be for 10 minutes within Delhi. The heliport spread…

Hyperloop transportation

December 18, 2016 Abhiraj Gupta

How much time does it take to travel from Mumbai to Pune? Three hours by train. Image if this time is cut to 25 minutes. Yes, this is possible now with the help of Hyperloop Transportation Technologies. Hyperloop is a concept where a pod like vehicle travels through a near vacuum that is contained within a tube. This technology uses less energy than conventional methods and can touch speed of 1200 Km per hour even when not running on full steam. Bipop Gresta, chairman and COO of Hyperloop transportation technologies…

Metro life

November 26, 2016 Abhiraj Gupta

Morning time. Everybody is getting ready for office. I have to leave home in next 5 minutes but it does not seem so. I have to take bath and eat my breakfast. It’s 9.30. I went inside bathroom and came out in 4 minutes. It was a record. I never came out in less than 10 minutes. I ate my breakfast in another 5 minutes. It was already 9.42 and I was late by 7 minutes. I took my office bag and rushed out. My friend Sanjay had to go…

Commuting in Rohini

November 20, 2016 Abhiraj Gupta

It has been a rough experience travelling within Sub City. This is Delhi… It is not about travelling from one part of the city to another. Not from Chandni Chowk to Rohini but within Rohini. I have been living in sector 11 of Rohini. A very nice place with lots of greenery, and wide roads. The road in front of my house is so wide that 2 vehicles can pass side by side. Seem funny but you will not find such wide roads in Delhi except diplomatic areas like chanakayapuri…