Islamabad: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to commence the construction of 11th Avenue to prevent possible traffic congestion at Sector E-11 and Khayaban-i-Iqbal after the completion of under-construction road linking newly constructed Margalla Avenue with Sector E-11, a news source reported on May 24.
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The news source mentioned that after the completion of work on the 5.5-kilometre-long road from Sector D-12 (where Margalla Avenue ends) to E-11 in July, the traffic of Margalla Avenue will move towards Khayaban-i-Iqbal and E-11 Sector, which will result in a traffic mess.
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CDA Chairman Noorul Amin Mengal disclosed that the authority has decided to construct 11th Avenue, which will provide a direct link to E-11 with Srinagar Highway. A survey for the 11th Avenue Islamabad construction has also been started, he added. It was mentioned that the survey will be completed within a month. The traffic load will be divided once the 11th Avenue gets completed as it will be linked with Srinagar Highway and IJP road.