Noida: In a major update for the commuters, the three-day trail run at Gaur Chow underpass in Greater Noida is set to begin on Thursday. As per the reports, the vehicles will be allowed to pass through the underpass, as the concerned authorities will test the traffic system. The region usually faces massive traffic congestion, especially during the peak hours and monsoon season. However, the project will provide massive relief to the commuters by cutting the travel time and reducing the traffic congestion.
Project To Boost Connectivity
While providing details, the officials stated that safety, signage, lighting, drainage, and traffic management will be examined during the trial phase. They further stated that the construction work has been finalised, adding that the vehicular movement could begin after receiving clearance from the concerned authorities. They further stated that the project will provide an alternative route to the commuters and will cut the travel time.
This intersection is heavily congested with vehicles travelling towards Char Murti Roundabout, Kisan Chowk, Ek Murti Roundabout, and Noida. The commuters usually remain stuck in traffic for hours during the peak hours in the morning and evening. Apart from this, the region also witnesses waterlogging during the peak monsoon months, further causing troubles.
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How Will It Benefit Commuters?
Along with the daily commuters, the employees and students travelling to Noida also face inconveniences due to the congestion. The officials stated that direct travel between Noida and Greater Noida will become easier once the underpass becomes operational. They further stated that the underpass will provide significant relief to the commuters if the trial is successful.
The authority has also urged drivers to follow the guidelines and follow traffic rules during the trial phase. Along with the residents of Noida, the project will also benefit the commuters of Delhi travelling to Noida and Greater Noida on a daily basis. In a separate update, the air quality of Delhi-NCR has worsened significantly in the past few days.