Traffic through the Oliphenta Railway Bridge will be closed for 15 days from August 7 (Monday) to facilitate work on Hyderabad Metro Rail and help in speedy commencement of commercial operations, informed Police Commissioner M. Mahender Reddy.
Accordingly, traffic from Musheerabad and Seethafalmandi towards Secunderabad and Begumpet will be diverted at Chilkalguda crossroads towards Alugaddabavi – Rail Nilayam – Sangeeth crossroads – left turn and proceed towards Rethifile bus station, Secunderabad and right turn at Sangeeth crossroads towards Begumpet.
All the TSRTC buses coming from Sitafalmandi and Musheerabad will be terminated at Chilkalguda Rotary.
The RTC buses coming from Sangeeth to Uppal bus stop will take U-turn at Delight Hotel only.
Railway passenger traffic coming from Mettuguda, Sitafalmandi and Musheerabad towards Secunderabad Railway Station are requested to board the train from platform no. 10 at Chilkalguda crossroads.
Traffic from Begumpet towards Musheerabad and Chilkalguda will be diverted at Sangeeth crossroads – left turn – Alugaddabavi – left turn – and U-turn at Hyderabad Tent House – towards Chilkalguda crossroads. Traffic coming from Patny and YMCA towards Musheerabad and Chilkalguda will be diverted at Sangeeth crossroads –straight to Alugaddabavi – left turn – and U-turn at Hyderabad Tent House – towards Chilkalguda crossroads and Musheerabad.
Traffic coming from Secunderbad Railway Station (from the front) towards Musheerabad – Tarnaka and Chilkalguda will be diverted at Delight Hotel – left turn towards Sangeeth crossroads – right turn – Alugaddabavi – and U-turn at Hyderabad Tent House – towards Chilkalguda crossroads.
However, there will be no change in the flow of traffic which comes from YMCA and Garden Hotel towards Mettuguda and Tarnaka side, a press release said.