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Mumbai News: The Mumbai Municipal Corporation will be fined for speeding on the Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road flyover in Mumbai. The Municipal Corporation has taken this decision to prevent the increasing number of accidents. For this, a ‘Speed Violation Detection System’ will be installed on the flyover at a cost of Rs 50 lakh. Through this system, the speed limit of speeding vehicles will be checked by the cameras installed on the flyover. Fines have been imposed by the traffic police for exceeding the speed limit.
Decision to prevent accidents on this route
Be careful while driving at high speed on Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Bridge. Otherwise, cash fine will be recovered from the municipality. This decision has been taken to prevent accidents on this route. The proposal in this regard has been approved. Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road has been constructed for vehicles going from Ghatkopar to Vashi, Navi Mumbai. Meanwhile, the bridge will help decongest the Eastern Expressway, the Santacruz-Chembur Expressway and the Eastern Freeway.
Closed for heavy vehicles and two wheelers
Mumbai Municipal Corporation is going to install speed violation detectors on Ghatkopar, Mankhurd Link Road flyover. The speed violation detection system will be integrated with the existing central control software at the traffic police headquarters to track speed violations. So that the speed of vehicles can be controlled. The flyover is closed for heavy vehicles and two-wheelers as it is prone to accidents.
Success in cracking Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Chembur area, but..
Meanwhile, in the eastern suburbs, Ghatkopar, Vikhroli, Chembur areas, which are important for preventing traffic jams, started getting stuck on this road. As a solution, a flyover has been constructed on this route. Although heavy vehicles are plying on this route. Due to this the number of accidents is increasing. To curb this, the Mumbai Municipality has taken an important step.
Ghatkopar-Mankhurd flyover cost more than 500 crores
The bridge built on the Ghatkopar-Mankhurd link road was stalled for many years. This bridge was opened last year and has cost more than 500 crores. Meanwhile, the Ghatkopar-Mankhurd Link Road is the main road connecting the Shiv-Panvel Highway and the Eastern Expressway.
On the other hand, there is a lot of traffic jam on the Western Express Highway in Mumbai. Passengers have to bear the brunt of this. The situation of traffic jam persists on the Western Expressway. Vehicles do not run for hours on the highway. Due to this, the queue of vehicles is visible.