Vaishali Nagar railway underpass in Miyapur to stay shut for 20 days from July 16; diversions announced
The Vaishali Nagar railway underpass in Miyapur will be closed for 20 days starting July 16 to facilitate road widening and stormwater drainage improvements. Cyberabad traffic police have issued comprehensive diversion plans for commuters to navigate the area during this construction period.
Why it matters
This closure is a critical infrastructure project intended to resolve chronic waterlogging and traffic bottlenecks in a high-density urban corridor, though it will cause significant short-term travel disruptions.
The Vaishali Nagar Railway Underpass in Miyapur will remain closed for 20 days from July 16 to facilitate road widening and stormwater drain works aimed at eliminating chronic waterlogging and improving traffic movement.
The underpass has been identified as a bottleneck and a waterlogging point during heavy rainfall, disrupting traffic flow.
As part of the traffic management plan, vehicles travelling from My Home Mangala towards Hafeezpet through the Vaishali Nagar railway underpass will be diverted at the My Home Mangala T-junction. Motorists will have to take a U-turn towards Raghavendra Nagar Colony, proceed via the Hi-Tension Road, turn left at the RTA Office in Kondapur and use the Hafeezpet Road Over Bridge to reach Hafeezpet. Vehicles heading towards Allwyn junction will follow the same route before continuing via the Hafeezpet flyover.
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