Traffic Police asks NHAI to fix potholes in key Gurugram stretches

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Visitors police on Thursday issued instructions to the Nationwide Freeway Authority of India (NHAI) to repair potholes throughout the town. The instructions have been issued in a high-level assembly held on Wednesday between NHAI officers and deputy commissioner of police (DCP) (visitors) Dr Rakesh Mohan, mentioned officers.

NHAI officers have been informed to plan diversions at vital factors beneath building on the expressway. (PR)

NHAI officers have been directed to right away repair potholes on expressways, which result in visitors jams at main junctions, similar to Bilaspur Chowk, Manesar Bus Stand and Rathiwas. “NHAI officers have been informed that such locations ought to be inspected every so often and restore work ought to be accomplished on a precedence foundation,” mentioned DCP Mohan.

Earlier, visitors police had accomplished a three-phase survey on October 7, figuring out almost 500 pothole-ridden patches on main metropolis roads, together with expressways. In accordance with visitors police officers, the street security and engineering groups visited these spots over a interval of three months between July and September to get the precise measurement and extent of harm reported from there.

DCP Mohan mentioned that to additional decongest the Delhi-Jaipur-Gurugram Expressway (NH-48), a crew from the Visitors Engineering Centre (TEC) will go to 32 under-construction cuts connecting to the expressway from adjoining areas. “To make sure that building of those becoming a member of hyperlinks is carried out safely, a survey will likely be carried out by the TEC.”

NHAI officers have been informed to plan diversions at vital factors beneath building on the expressway. “The diversions will likely be discovered together with the NHAI officers to make sure secure passage of heavy autos and lengthy trailers with out inflicting any visitors jams on the stretch,” a senior visitors police official mentioned.

Visitors police additionally directed NHAI officers to put in blinkers at accident-prone areas and deploy marshals on the expressways to additional cut back congestion.

A senior NHAI official mentioned the federal government company has been conducting routine inspections on websites that want pressing restore work. “We’re in talks with all stakeholders to streamline visitors motion on expressways,” the official mentioned.