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Falaknuma gets relief: New Rs 47 Cr Road Overbridge opens to ease traffic
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The structure runs parallel to the older Falaknuma RoB and has been designed with separate pedestrian pathways and a new approach road to improve connectivity.
The old bridge, linking Chandrayangutta to Pahadishareef road toward Charminar, had long been a bottleneck.
The idea for a second RoB at Falaknuma had been discussed for more than a decade.
With the inauguration, traffic bound toward Charminar from Chandrayangutta and nearby areas will be diverted onto the new RoB, leaving the old bridge to manage lighter loads.
“Earlier, crossing the old bridge during office time meant at least 20–30 minutes of waiting.