1 week ago

Bhopal Polytechnic Crossing To Get Wider Roads, Smoother Traffic

Bhopal’s Polytechnic Crossing often becomes crowded with vehicles.

The traffic police want to make more room for cars and other vehicles.

They plan to make the roundabout smaller.

A nearby bungalow’s boundary wall will also be moved backward.

Some dividers near the footpath will be reduced.

These changes are meant to help traffic move more smoothly.

The crossing is especially busy in the evenings and on weekends.

Heavy rain recently caused waterlogging and traffic jams in several parts of the city.

Officials said the road work will begin soon with other departments.

Key facts

Location: Polytechnic Crossing, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Main measure: The crossing’s rotary will be made narrower.
Additional measure: The boundary wall of a corner bungalow in Professor Colony will be shifted back.
Other road change: Some dividers along the footpath on the road toward Retghat will be reduced.
Peak congestion: Traffic problems are frequent during evening peak hours, weekends and holidays.
Recent disruption: Heavy rain on Sunday night and Monday caused waterlogging and congestion at several locations.
Implementation: Police commissioner Sanjay Kumar said work would begin soon in coordination with concerned departments.

freepressjournal.in · 1 week ago