COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN

COMPARATIVE STUDY BETWEEN

LOCAL TRAINBEST BUSMETRO

WHAT IS TRANSPORT?Transport is the most important part of peoples life in a big city like Mumbai.Local trains, metro & buses are the daily mode of transport for public.Some people choose their transport by thinking about their safety and some of them by thinking fair price.

LOCAL RAILWAYThe central railway came into existence on APRIL 16TH 1853

The 1st train of the India sub-continent started from Mumbai to Thane for a distance of about 34 kms.

BEST BUSThe Bombay Tramway company limited was firmly setup in 1873.The Mumbai municipality had given the right to buy up the concern after first 25 years.There after they started tramway act 1874 under which the company was licensed to run the bus service in the city.

METROMumbai metrois part of the metro system for the city ofMumbai. The 11.40km line is fully elevated, and consists of 12 stations fromVersovato Ghatkopar.The line connects the Eastern & Western suburbs of Mumbai.It was built at an estimated cost of4321 crore and is operated by the Mumbai Metro One Pvt Ltd (MMOPL).

LOCAL RAILWAYADVANTAGESLong distance travelling is easy with bulky goods which is not easy to be carried by motor vehicles.Quick & regular modes of transport it helps to reach the destination with speed & certainty.DISADVANTAGESUnsuitable for short distance & small traffic of goods.

It involves much time & taking delivery of goods as compared to road transport

BEST BUSADVANTAGESIt is cheaper & it is big & wide & can carry a lot of people.Many people choose BEST BUS and can buy monthly pass to travel at a reduced fair.DISADVANTAGESBuses are sometimes over crowded & you can be left waiting for the next bus.The bus may be noisy and uncomfortable ride because it moves through a lot of traffic.

METROADVANTAGESThe cost of ticket for riding the metro is definitely lower. Less traffic on the streets and your share in saving the earth from pollution

DISADVANTAGESNoise coming from the train itself and from the crowd.There are lots of people who ride the subway, and if you are claustrophobic, riding the metro is not definitely for you.

WORKING HOURSBEST BUS : 04.00 AM - 1.30 AM {Midnight}

METRO : 05.30 AM 11.45 PM

LOCAL TRAIN : 04.00 AM 2.00 AM {Midnight}

SAFETYCCTV CAMERAS IN BUSES

SECURITY CHECK IN METRO TRAIN

POLICE INSPECTOR IN TRAIN COMPARTMENT

AREAS OF RESEARCH

PRICE CONCIOUS

OTHER MODES OF TRANSPORT

PIE CHART OF PASSENGERS USING BUS/METRO/LOCAL