BDA’s new projects to be opened from Friday

BDA’s new projects to be opened from Friday
New Indian Express

BANGALORE: The Bangalore Development Authority (BDA)’s infrastructure works on Airport Road from Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) to Kundalahalli Cross and Outer Ring Road (ORR) Underpass at Ramamurthy Nagar will be thrown open to public from March 30.

The Airport Road from HAL to Kundalahalli cross is of 5.13 Km in length, with a chainage of 3.65 km.

The ORR crosses this road with an underpass and at chainage 4.03 km.

This construction was taken up due to the abnormal increase in vehicular movement and it will also give connectivity to HAL Airport from Electronics City and Whitefield. As per recent survey of traffic the intensity of traffic during peak hours is 6,850 pcu/hour.

Thus in order to ease the movement of traffic and to achieve uninterrupted flow of traffic along the Outer Ring Road (ORR), the BDA had taken up construction of an Underpass along ORR at this intersection.

BDA has invested is Rs 1746.29 lakhs to construct the three lane bidirectional road with service lanes of 408.55 metre to ease the traffic movement on the Outer Ring Road, according to a release.