Traffic police study bus diversions, u-turn closures to ease JNTU-HITEC City congestion
Cyberabad traffic police are evaluating new measures to reduce congestion on the JNTU-HITEC City corridor. Proposed solutions include bus diversions, U-turn closures, and a new pedestrian underpass.
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Effective urban traffic management is critical for the economic productivity of major Indian tech hubs.
The Cyberabad traffic police are examining a series of measures, including diversion of RTC buses, closure of select U-turns and a pedestrian underpass, to address persistent traffic congestion along the JNTU Junction-HITEC City corridor and surrounding stretches.
A coordination meeting chaired by Cyberabad Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Sunpreet Singh on Wednesday reviewed traffic conditions between JNTU Junction and HITEC City, including Wipro Junction and its surrounding areas, as well as the stretch from Botanical Garden towards AMB Mall.
Additional DCP (Traffic-I), ACP (Madhapur Traffic) and traffic advisor Prashanth attended the meeting, during which officials studied existing traffic flow, bottlenecks and conflict points and discussed possible traffic management and engineering measures.
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