U-turns to be blocked
The district administration has decided to close all U-turns and plug breaches in the road dividers on the main city roads temporarily to observe its impact and thrash out a comprehensive traffic plan to address the traffic muddle problem and minimise the risk of accidents.
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The initiative would ensure one-way traffic on main roads where motorists and motorcycle riders would find U-turns only at the cross-section. A meeting of the Regional Transport Authority also decided to launch a vehicle inspection system.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 22nd, 2023.