Delhi PWD in quandary over flyover opening after HC denies nod to cut trees
4 weeks ago

Delhi PWD in quandary over flyover opening after HC denies nod to cut trees

Hindustan Times  

With the Delhi high court reprimanding the forest department for even seeking permission to transplant a Neem tree and a jamun tree located in the carriageway of the Anand Vihar flyover last week, the Public Works Department now finds itself in a quandary about opening the flyover with trees intact. One of the trees in the middle of the carriageway of the flyover between Anand Vihar and Dilshad Garden in New Delhi on Monday. A senior PWD official said that the department now plans to open the flyover with trees intact and “higher ups” will now take a call regarding the inauguration date. There are two trees – a larger neem tree and a smaller jamun tree – on the carriageway going from Anand Vihar to the Apsara border.

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Good news for Delhi-NCR commuters: New flyover opening next week, traffic jams will be reduced
6 days, 12 hours ago

Good news for Delhi-NCR commuters: New flyover opening next week, traffic jams will be reduced

India TV News  

Here comes a piece of good news for the commuters in Delhi-Noida as a new flyover is all set to open next week. With the opening of the Punjabi Bagh flyover, traffic jams will be reduced in several areas including West Delhi, Southwest Delhi, Central Delhi, and Gurgaon. Officials added that once the Punjabi Bagh flyover opens, the 18-km stretch …

Half open, tree-felling permit awaited for other side of Anand Vihar flyover
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Half open, tree-felling permit awaited for other side of Anand Vihar flyover

Hindustan Times  

The Public Works Department has begun trial runs on one carriageway of the Anand Vihar elevated corridor in east Delhi — a much-delayed 1.4-km project that will connect Anand Vihar and Apsara Border, along the Ghaziabad border in northeast Delhi. However, even as the department is carrying out finishing touches on this one carriageway — from Apsara Border to Anand …

PWD to revamp 170 key junctions across Delhi, improve road safety
5 months ago

PWD to revamp 170 key junctions across Delhi, improve road safety

Hindustan Times  

Delhi’s Public Works Department has formed a road safety engineering cell that will work to revamp 170 road junctions across the Capital, officials aware of the matter said, adding that the project is scheduled to take place in phases. The officials said the project is based on data collected as part of a 2023 IIT-Delhi audit on road safety, conducted …

PWD to shut Delhi's Sarita Vihar flyover for 60 days
8 months, 1 week ago

PWD to shut Delhi's Sarita Vihar flyover for 60 days

Hindustan Times  

The public works department plans to shut parts of the Sarita Vihar flyover on Mathura Road in southeast Delhi for repairs and has asked the traffic police to make alternate arrangements. A senior official of Delhi Traffic Police said that the PWD has apprised the traffic police that repair on Sarita Vihar flyover will be carried out for 60 days …

Anand Vihar-Apsara Border flyover to miss deadline
1 year ago

Anand Vihar-Apsara Border flyover to miss deadline

Hindustan Times  

An upcoming flyover connecting Anand Vihar in east Delhi with Apsara Border near Ghaziabad is set to miss its December deadline and will likely be completed only by April 2024, Public Works Department officials aware of the project said. Delhi PWD minister Atishi inspected the upcoming flyover on the road between Anand Vihar and Apsara Border in east Delhi. The …

PWD misses Delhi’s Ashram flyover extension deadline
1 year, 6 months ago

PWD misses Delhi’s Ashram flyover extension deadline

Hindustan Times  

The Public Works Department has once again missed the deadline to open the last section of the Ashram extension flyover — the Sarai Kale Khan access loop. The loop connecting Sarai Kale Khan to the Ashram flyover extension was to open on June 3. The Delhi government on May 29 had announced that the loop, which will alleviate the burden …

PWD plans flyover in Rohini to improve connectivity of N Delhi, Outer Ring Road
1 year, 7 months ago

PWD plans flyover in Rohini to improve connectivity of N Delhi, Outer Ring Road

Hindustan Times  

The Public Works Department, which intends to build a flyover in Rohini’s Budh Vihar area to improve connectivity in the congested north-west Delhi region, has begun the process of hiring a consultant to study the feasibility of the flyover along the drain, said officials familiar with the matter on Sunday. The flyover is expected to reduce traffic congestion from the …

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