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Traffic question has seen immoderate betterment providing mild alleviation for commuters aft the agelong from Sikh Village towards Paradise Circle was reopened pursuing months of disruption owed to elevated corridor works towards Suchitra.
The carriageway has been cleaned up and levelled, with gravel and escaped stones cleared, making it safer and easier for motorists to manoeuvre. However, contempt the improved aboveground conditions, wide commute clip has mostly remained unchanged.
During the greeting unreserved betwixt 9 a.m. and 11 a.m., motorists proceed to instrumentality adjacent to 30 minutes to transverse the engaged corridor, astir treble the accustomed time. Evening highest hours betwixt 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. besides witnesser dense congestion.
Commuters travelling towards Paradise and cardinal Hyderabad from Bowenpally are presently being advised to instrumentality a near crook astatine Tivoli Junction and proceed towards Paradise aft making a U crook astatine the Patny flyover, successful presumption of ongoing diversions linked to the elevated corridor construction.
P. Ankit, 1 of the commuters from Balamrai, said that erstwhile the task began, authorities had indicated it would instrumentality 9 months, but are present stating that it whitethorn widen to 12 months. He said the agelong remains highly congested and often used. “While the roadworthy aboveground has improved and is nary longer riddled with gravel and rocks that earlier damaged vehicles, determination has been nary important alteration successful postulation flow,” helium said.
He added that his regular commute from his residence successful Sainikpuri to Punjagutta has go progressively difficult. According to him, civilian works adjacent the Paradise Metro Station are a cardinal crushed for the persistent delays. He besides pointed retired the deficiency of capable autobus services and metro connectivity to Sainikpuri, which forces galore residents to trust connected backstage vehicles.
An serviceman from the Malkajgiri postulation constabulary said the elevated corridor is astir 5.1 kilometres long, opening astatine Balamrai junction adjacent Paradise Circle and extending up to Dairy Farm astatine Suchitra junction.
The serviceman said efforts are nether mode to measure the measurement of vehicles passing done the corridor, and determination are requests to instal Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) cameras to show postulation much effectively.
The Hyderabad Traffic Police had earlier announced roadworthy closures and diversions to facilitate operation of the elevated corridor betwixt Paradise Junction and Dairy Farm Road connected National Highway 44. The restrictions came into effect connected October 30, 2025.
