The much-awaited Maligaon flyover is ready to be flagged off for use by the public on Wednesday.
The flyover, set to be inaugurated by the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma at 4:30 pm in the evening today which will mark a significant milestone in the region’s infrastructure development.
In preparation for the opening ceremony of the Maligon Flyover In Guwahati on Wednesday,the Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) has released a set of comprehensive traffic guidelines aimed at ensuring public safety and the smooth flow of traffic during the event.
Restrictions on movement of vehicles:
1. Public vehicle that will come for the meeting will keep their vehicles/ buses in Boripara Parking field and will come to the meeting venue on foot.
2. From 3.30 PM till the function is over all Two wheeler vehicles / LMV coming from the Jalukbari side towards Bharalu will be diverted from Boripara Bridge towards Kamakhya Railway Station then Goshala / Rang Bhawan then proceed towards Maligaon Gate No. 3 to A.T Road.
3. From 3.30 PM till function is over all City buses will be diverted from Jalukbari – Bypass 1, Rotary Point and Haj Bhawan via Tetelia towards Maligaon Gate No. 3 to A.T road. 4. From 3.30 PM till function is over all ASTC buses/Day super buses will go directly from Jalukbari towards Garchuk-Lokhra-Basistha- Khanapara.
5. There will be no any traffic diversion for the vehicles coming from Bharalu towards Jalukbari except goods-carrying vehicles. 6. All Commercial Goods carrying vehicles will be not be permitted to ply in A.T. Road and B.G. Road i.e. Bharalumuk to Jalukbari on 30/08/2023 from 2 PM to 8 PM. 7. All the emergency vehicles Ambulances, Fire Tenders, etc. will follow the normal traffic route.
At a total length of 2.63 kilometres, this is the longest flyover of the city yet. It has been constructed by Anupam Nirman Pvt. Ltd. and Shree Gautam Construction Co. Ltd., with a total expenditure of over Rs 420 crore.
The inaugural event will be held on Wednesday afternoon, and the flyover is expected to open for the public in the late evening.
