Chandigarh rains: Know which roads are still blocked in City Beautiful

Avoid these roads in Chandigarh: Heavy rains across the entire North Indian belt, particularly Chandigarh and Mohali, disrupted not only regular life but also the travel plans public. 

Severe waterlogging cause disruption of normal life, with roads and residential areas submerged in knee-deep water. 

As incessant rain continued for three days in Chandigarh and nearby areas, Chandigarh Traffic Police issued traffic advisory list of roads which are still blocked, and several other which are opened in Chandigarh today. 

Traffic Alert: Commuters must avoid these roads while traveling 

ISBT Sector 17 Chowk (Sector-17 side), 

Cricket Stadium Chowk (Sec. 16/17/22/23 Chowk), 

Kacha Rasta Dhanas,

#TrafficAlert
The general public is being informed that due to rain there is #WaterLogging issue at Kacha Rasta Dhanas.
Kindly avoid this stretch of road & adopt an alternative route. Teams are on Job. pic.twitter.com/6LwGvtWjWH — Chandigarh Traffic Police (@trafficchd) July 11, 2023

Kaimbala road,

Village Kishangarh, 

Shastri Nagar, near CTU Workshop, 

Makhan majra, 

Railway under pass Maulijagra,

Road dividing sec 14/15, sector 14 side,

ATC light point at Judicial complex Sector 43 Chandigarh.

Waterlogging resolved: These roads are open now, traffic flow is normal 

Chandigarh Traffic Police took to its official Twitter handle and wrote, “The general public is being informed that the issue of Waterlogging at Railway under bridge road near CTU workshop, phase-1 & SDM East light point, Chandigarh has been resolved and the traffic flow is normal.” 

Chandigarh Traffic Police further informed the general public that tree has been removed from Sector 10/11 dividing road Sector 11 side, Chandigarh & the road is open now and traffic flow is normal.

Traffic Alert: Trees uprooted in Chandigarh

Chandigarh Traffic Police informed the commuters that a tree has fallen at Mattaur Chowk (Sec.43/44/51/52 Chowk) Junction-59, Sector 43C side slip road and traffic is being diverted towards main carriageway. 

Traffic Congestion 

The commuters have also been informed that there is traffic congestion at Housing Board L/P, Madhya marg, CHD. Traffic Police are on the job. Commuters are requested to avoid this stretch of road. 

Repair work: Avoid these routes for few hours 

Chandigarh Traffic Police also informed the general public that road repair patch work is being done by the official of the engineering wing at Kalibari light point (sector 31 side) Purav marg, near small chowk Sec. 32/33 (Sec.32 side) & Gaushala Chowk.

Release of water from Sukhna choe 

Chandigarh Traffic Police also informed the general public is being informed that due to continuous release of water in Sukhna choe from Regulator end gates of Sukhna lake the road area as well as bridges on Sukhna choe at Village Kishangarh, Shastri Nagar, near CTU Workshop and Makhan majra are blocked.

#TrafficAdvisory :-
The general public is being informed that due to continuous release of water in Sukhna choe from Regulator end gates of Sukhna lake the road area as well as bridges on Sukhna choe at Village Kishangarh, Shastri Nagar, near CTU Workshop and Makhan majra are pic.twitter.com/CvFQvDRb24 — Chandigarh Traffic Police (@trafficchd) July 11, 2023

- With inputs from agencies

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