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Bengaluru expands phased traffic restrictions on flyovers
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Bengaluru expands phased traffic management and infrastructure updates restrictions on flyovers
The Bengaluru Traffic Police announced new have expanded phased vehicle restrictions on several across five major flyovers and elevated corridors, including corridors to improve road safety and reduce congestion. While restrictions on the BGS Flyover BGS, Peenya, and Double Decker flyovers are already operational, Minister Priyank Kharge announced new measures for the International Airport Road Elevated Corridor, and Electronic City elevated corridors. On the International Airport Road elevated corridor, spanning from Sanjeevini Nagar Cross to improve road safety Vidyashilpa Junction, restrictions on goods vehicles remain in place, but two-wheelers and reduce congestion. These measures, auto-rickshaws are now permitted. To ensure order, police have advised motorcyclists to use left lanes, maintain discipline, avoid dangerous overtaking, and adhere to a 60 km/h speed limit. Phased restrictions targeting goods vehicles, two-wheelers, and autorickshaws, were introduced vehicles are scheduled to begin on a trial basis following a review of accidents the Electronic City elevated corridor starting September 11, 2026, aiming to prevent traffic conflicts and congestion issues. Following the implementation on lower-level roads. These developments follow earlier reports of these bans, commuters reported increased travel times and congestion on service roads due to diverted traffic. In response to broader mobility challenges, Karnataka and a request from Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar has requested for public input regarding proposed on broader solutions like tunnel roads and other traffic management solutions. roads.
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- 2026-09-09 03:38 UTC Bengaluru expands phased traffic restrictions on flyovers
- 2026-09-04 07:34 UTC Bengaluru traffic management and infrastructure updates
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