KOLKATA:It's election time. Vote for your colour red, green, yellow, white (or perhapspurple?) to paint your own flyover. You can also decide whether the spacebeneath the flyover will sport an art gallery or remain a green belt forever.Get ready to have a say when the flyover in front of Wipro opens thisChristmas.This one will be a welcome change from the colossal graystructures that have eased the...
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Commuting during peak hours in the morning and evening on Sardar Patel Road, Adyar, near Gandhi Mandapam Flyover is becoming nightmarish for road- users.Despite a flyover being constructed, traffic congestion near the Gandhi Mandapam Flyover has not eased a bit, it is getting worse by the day.Vehicles proceeding towards Madhya Kailash are allowed to use the flyover. However, the congestion is causing...
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After several hitches, theLangar Houz flyover is likely to open for traffic in January 2010. As most civilworks of the flyover have come to an end, the Hyderabad Metropolitan DevelopmentAuthority (HMDA) is planning to conduct trial run in January firstweek.The HMDA had proposed the flyover at Langar Houz junction toease traffic congestion. The 700 metre-long and 15 metre-wide flyover would havea four-lane...
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KOLKATA:Eighteen months from now, the city can finally zoom on the much-awaitedVivekananda Road flyover. Construction began this week with a slight change inplan. Realigned, the 2.3-km flyover will connect Girish Park with Howrah Bridgeand, with a ramp, give access to the ready-to-be-rejuvenated 180-year-old Minton Strand Road.The two-lane flyover will go a long way in improvingnorth Kolkata's connectivity....
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King's Circle flyover (opposite Aurora theatre) will become a two-way bridge this week in an attempt to ease the chronic traffic congestion at Maheshwari Udyan in Matunga and Gandhi Market in Sion, said senior officers of the traffic branch of the Mumbai police.The final leg of work for the under-construction Sion flyover opposite Sion Hospital is likely to begin this week. Ever since the flyover construction...
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Complicated manoeuvres have resulted in eccentric traffic movement on the Richmond Road flyover.BANGALORE: On a lazy day when you are feeling nothing is rocking your life, go to the Richmond Road flyover and stand next to the traffic umbrella located right on top.That ought to shake you up: you feel that the ground beneath your feet shudders as vehicles criss-cross the junction, and you find yourself...
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earmarking Zero Garbage Zones, the BBMP seems to have overlooked OldAirport Road. A long stretch here from the Intermediate Ring Road flyover toKodihalli bus stop is a picture of neglect.Last week, Palikeworkers dumped waste on footpaths and left many portions of sewage drains --slabs over which make the footpaths -- uncovered. A huge open drain below thethree-tier flyover has caused problems for years...
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Bangalore: The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) on Saturday gave administrative approval for taking up five new infrastructure projects, including a grade separator at the junction of Mysore Road and Outer Ring Road (ORR).An official release said the authority had decided to take up the projects at an estimated cost of Rs. 189 crore. It also decided to take up two junction improvement works at...
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691-metre four lane flyover will help clear the bottleneck at Langer Houz crossroadsHYDERABAD: Commuters ferrying between Chevella and Mehdipatnam can look forward to a New Year gift with Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) planning to inaugurate the Langer Houz flyover in January.The 691-metre four lane flyover from Langar Houz to Bapu Ghat will clear traffic bottleneck in the area...
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Delhi Public Works Department Minister Raj Kumar Chauhan on Tuesday opened to traffic the 715-metres-long Shastri Nagar (Pushta Road) flyover that has been constructed at a cost of Rs.108 crore and would provide free movement of traffic from ITO Chungi to Gandhi Nagar. Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Chauhan said the entire route from ITO Chungi to Gandhi Nagar would become signal-free later this month...
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