Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation to implement ‘free left’ lanes at six stretches to ease traffic

The Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation plans to implement ‘free left’ lanes at six stretches to ease traffic congestion. Commissioner Vinay Krishna Reddy inspected key junctions and directed officials to assess traffic movement, remove obstructions and relocate utility poles where necessary.

Hyderabad: Malkajgiri Municipal Corporation (MMC) is focusing on implementing ‘free left’ on six stretches to ensure smoother vehicular movement. The drive is aimed at removing obstructions on these stretches to facilitate better traffic flow.

On Thursday, MMC Commissioner Vinay Krishna Reddy inspected the stretches at Bandlaguda Y-junction, Mansoorabad Y-junction, Hayathnagar T-junction, BN Reddy Nagar junction and SKD Nagar junction, along with the ‘free left’ route from Panama Godown to the Sahara service road. Accompanied by engineering officials, he directed that major junctions be developed to reduce traffic congestion.

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The Commissioner said junction development should be based on a comprehensive assessment of vehicle movement, availability of ‘free left’ lanes, road islands, bus stops, utility poles and pedestrian facilities. He also instructed to identify electric poles obstructing movement at junctions and relocate them wherever required.