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  1. Krusty

    Train derailments

    http://m.timesofindia.com/business/india-business/government-speeds-up-air-india-disinvestment-seeks-financial-legal-advisors/articleshow/60508436.cms This is what happens when our Netas and Babus run it. Btw are you aware just how many problems hot Air Indias lastest dreamliners? And how...
  2. Krusty

    Train derailments

    Our airlines history is different. We had got a start during the embryonic stage of commercial air travel. Ever since the British imperial airways opened its routes to India we have been in the game. Keeping up with trends and changes. HSR in India is a vastly different story. Getting our...
  3. Krusty

    Train derailments

    Exactly what I meant. I couldn't have said it better.
  4. Krusty

    Train derailments

    Saar I'm not discouraging the effort. I'm saying we have to up the ante here.
  5. Krusty

    Train derailments

    This is good news indeed. I do hope this trend catches up with other metros too. Chennais Volvos are in a pathetic state. I observed it was the same case in Kolkata. The point I'm tying to make is, Shinkansen is a whole different ball game. With the machinery and tracks having extremely fine...
  6. Krusty

    Train derailments

    whats the cost of failure? Is it something which we are willing to take just like that? We can try and fail with Kaveri GTX, not with something that hundreds of people use Everyday. Atleast IMHO I know for a fact that every inch of rail is checked once every two weeks for the French TGV. It...
  7. Krusty

    Train derailments

    I'm not sure when we will be. But what I'm sure if is we aren't now. I have gauged my readiness levels based on my experience in India. Public transport sector is very poor in terms of service and maintenance be it roadways or railways I was stunned when the Volvos were introduced for the...
  8. Krusty

    Train derailments

    The Japanese Shinkansen has an impeccable track record of zero fatalities. That said, the machine is as impressive as the attention to detail that the Japanese workers have. They hate half assed jobs. And will never ever give anything less than 101% at what they do. And this also includes the...
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