Lahore: Lahore City Traffic Police recently shared the traffic advisory plan for commuters that will be affected due to the construction of the Firdous Market Underpass, a news source reported. In this regard, the authorities concerned decided to close Jinnah Flyover, Firdous Market Chowk, and Ali Zaib Road to all kinds of traffic.
Lahore City Traffic Police Officer (CTO) Capt. (R) Syed Hammad Abid revealed that commuters heading to Gulberg, Jail Road, Sher Pao Bridge, or Kalma Chowk from Cantt, Cavalry Ground and DHA would have to use Shami Road. Similarly, commuters would have to use the Kalma Chowk-Ferozepur road-Qainchi-Walton Road route to travel between DHA and Gulberg.
In order to facilitate the city’s residents, additional traffic wardens have been assigned the task to control the traffic situation on the above-mentioned routes. The CTO stated that arrangements had also been made to keep people from facing any unnecessary traffic blockages — with those needing any help asked to call the Traffic Police Helpline: 042-15.
