Bridge in Lake Town to ease traffic movement
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has set up a double lane modular steel bridge to reduce traffic congestion in areas surrounding Lake Town and VIP Road.
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) has set up a double lane modular steel bridge to reduce traffic congestion in areas surrounding Lake Town and VIP Road.
Three sanitation workers employed by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA) died in an accident at the Kolkata Leather Complex in Bantala early on Sunday morning.
The Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority would now be responsible for the upkeep of a part of Mahananda river.
For Chhath Puja, the Kolkata Municipal Corporation has made elaborate arrangements preparing over 200 ghats for the rituals tomorrow.
The Tallah Bridge in North Kolkata had been closed to traffic for its health overhaul since February 2020 and its dismantling and revamp had been undertaken in consultation with the Railways following major cracks and infirmity discovered on the bridge.
The chief minister Mamata Banerjee, had given clear instructions that KMC must repair the roads and then settle the bill with the concerned agencies responsible for the maintenance of those roads.
In view of this, a largescale traffic diversion has been planned. The movement of trams along CIT Road up to Ultadanga Station will be suspended from 10 p.m on 22 August till completion of the work on 25 August.
It is a measure of the fragile patchwork that six years later, several piers have developed cracks and including the one that was repaired. In the net, the city’s link to the airport and beyond via VIP Road has been partially snapped.
CM targets saffron outfit at the flag-off ceremony of Dakshineshwar skywalk.
Crowded and busy Sealdah flyover may collapse anytime, international agencies AECOM and STUPS, engaged by the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority, have said in their assessment report; Sealdah, Ultadanga and Chingrighata flyovers have been recommended for an immediate thorough health study and necessary repairs on a priority basis
