While the Central Railway has announced a 45-hour block for the demolition of the remaining part of the old Sadhu Vaswani Railway Overbridge, the railway block and consequently the demolition faces delay due to increased traffic during the Christmas holiday season. The Sadhu Vaswani RoB is more than 50 years’ old and has been declared unsafe for heavy traffic. The …
The demolition of Sadhu Vaswani overbridge, linking Koregaon Park and Lashkar areas, is delayed as the railway authorities are yet to announce its block schedule to raze the part of the stretch near the Pune Cantonment area. The overbridge, one of the prime stretches connecting Koregaon Park and Lashkar areas, had become inadequate for the increasing traffic. According to Pune …
Finally, the Pune traffic police has closed the Sadhu Vaswani Railway Overbridge from May 27 and implemented a revised traffic diversion plan for the third time at Koregaon Park, Mangaldas Road and Bund Garden ahead of the ROB’s demolition. Rohidas Pawar, deputy commissioner of police, said, “We implemented a revised traffic diversion plan to ease traffic problems at Koregaon Park, …
The Pune Municipal Corporation and city traffic police are working together to assess an alternate traffic strategy before demolishing the Sadhu Vaswani flyover, which connects Kalyaninagar-Koregaon Park routes to the Pune Cantonment area. Since the existing flyover is outdated and no longer handles the traffic problems here, PMC shelved plans to repair it and later decided to demolish and replace …
