{"id":519496,"date":"2022-09-05T10:52:50","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T05:22:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=519496"},"modified":"2022-09-05T10:52:50","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T05:22:50","slug":"dera-bassi-zirakpur-highway-flyover-construction-begins-in-absence-of-service-lanes-worsens-traffic-snarls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/dera-bassi-zirakpur-highway-flyover-construction-begins-in-absence-of-service-lanes-worsens-traffic-snarls\/","title":{"rendered":"Dera Bassi-Zirakpur highway: Flyover construction begins in absence of service lanes, worsens traffic snarls"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) beginning the construction of two flyovers on the Dera Bassi-Zirakpur highway without creating service lanes, commuters are having a harrowing time navigating through this route.<\/p>\n<p>The flyovers of 800 metres each are to come up at two points \u2013 the McDonald\u2019s light points and the Singhpura Chowk, at a cost of \u20b945 crore.<\/p>\n<p>Mohali deputy commissioner Amit Talwar had already instructed NHAI officials to work out a plan for resolving the problem at the earliest.<\/p>\n<p>City-based industrialist and a resident of Zirakpur, Gurinder Singh Sandhu says, \u201cIt has become a nightmare to drive through this stretch. The problem worsens during weekends, when traffic jams of upto 3 to 4 km can be witnessed. The NHAI should have constructed service lanes before starting the construction of flyovers.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) beginning the construction of two flyovers on the Dera Bassi-Zirakpur highway without creating service lanes, commuters are having a harrowing time navigating through this route. The flyovers of 800 metres each are to come up at two points \u2013 the McDonald\u2019s light points and the Singhpura Chowk, at a cost of \u20b945 crore. Mohali deputy commissioner Amit Talwar had already instructed NHAI officials to work out a plan for resolving the problem at the earliest. City-based industrialist and a resident of Zirakpur, Gurinder Singh Sandhu says, \u201cIt has become a nightmare to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[141,130,185],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519496","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers","category-roads-hindustantimes"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519496","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519496"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519496\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}