Islamabad: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Amir Ali Ahmed recently stated that the construction work on Islamabad Expressway and PWD Underpass is progressing smoothly and the same is likely to be completed by the end of June, according to a news report published on March 23.
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He added that the authority is pushing for both completion and expansion of the entire Islamabad Expressway from Korang Nullah Bridge up to T-chowk on GT Road. Furthermore, the authority plans to extend the two-lane part from Korang Nullah to GT Road into a five-lane expressway.
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Mr Ahmed said the tenders will be floated for this extension project before June – by which time the PWD Underpass is expected to be completed while the Korang Nullah Bridge will be halfway done. Meanwhile, he said that CDA is also planning to enhance the IJP (Inter Junction Provincial) Road to address commute concerns of the city.