{"id":642040,"date":"2024-04-22T10:07:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T04:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=642040"},"modified":"2024-04-22T11:26:14","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T05:56:14","slug":"once-labelled-potential-threat-for-public-pragati-maidan-tunnel-fit-for-traffic-again-say-pwd-officials-details-inside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/once-labelled-potential-threat-for-public-pragati-maidan-tunnel-fit-for-traffic-again-say-pwd-officials-details-inside\/","title":{"rendered":"Once labelled \u2018potential threat\u2019 for public, Pragati Maidan tunnel fit for traffic again, say PWD officials \u2013 Details inside"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Public Works Department (PWD) officials have said that the repair work on the Pragati Maidan tunnel to address seepage, water leakage and drainage issues has been finished, The Indian Express reported. This comes two months after the structure was marked as a \u201cpotential threat\u201d to the public.<\/p>\n<p>Now, the officials said, commuters can hope to witness waterlogging-free travel inside the tunnel.<\/p>\n<p>Issues with the tunnel<\/p>\n<p>The tunnel was constructed as a part of the Pragati Maidan corridor redevelopment project. However, it started seeing water leakage and seepage on its walls and roofs shortly after its inauguration in 2022.  Last year, the tunnel had to be shut down for more than a month due to waterlogging issues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Public Works Department (PWD) officials have said that the repair work on the Pragati Maidan tunnel to address seepage, water leakage and drainage issues has been finished, The Indian Express reported. This comes two months after the structure was marked as a \u201cpotential threat\u201d to the public. Now, the officials said, commuters can hope to witness waterlogging-free travel inside the tunnel. Issues with the tunnel The tunnel was constructed as a part of the Pragati Maidan corridor redevelopment project. However, it started seeing water leakage and seepage on its walls and roofs shortly after its inauguration in 2022. Last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,197,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-642040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-roads-the-financial-express","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/642040","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=642040"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/642040\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=642040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=642040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=642040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}