PMC asked to develop new roads to divert airport-bound traffic

Edit Indian Express 28 May 2016
With 70 per cent traffic on road leading to Lohegaon airport not pertaining to vehicles headed there, the Airport authorities have urged the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) to construct new roads that would divert the traffic and widen the existing roads to the airport from Viman Nagar and Weikfield ... Similarly, the road from Viman Nagar to airport and Weikfield to airport should be widened to six-lane ....

Road accidents on the rise in Punjab

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
The total number of road accidents in Punjab jumped by 4.9% between 2014 and 2015 with 23.2% accidents per lakh population during the year ... "However, taking into account the total road accidents and total road accident killings, the share of over speeding comes to 47.9% (2,40,463 out of 5,01,423 accidents) and 44.2% (64,633 out of 1,46,133 deaths) respectively," adds the report....

Pandosy Street traffic disruptions near hospital (City of Kelowna)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Road to Royal Avenue for road resurfacing ... There will be no access to Pandosy Street from side roads within the project limits while paving occurs between Tuesday, June 14 and Friday, June 17 ... and Cadder roads ... This project is one of the 11 road segments included ... To view road construction information and plan your commute, visit kelowna.ca/roadreport....

90% Old Bhandara Rd properties violate plan

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
The Nagpur Municipal Corporation has completed the survey of Old Bhandara Road which will finally be widened ... The engineers completed measurements of every property to be affected by the road widening work, stated a senior official from NMC's public works department. This survey included the identification of road width, survey number and survey plot number of commercial and residential properties located on the roadside....

New roads dug up for cable laying

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
Corporators and the municipal administration are at loggerheads once again, this time over permission being granted to a private company to dig the roads in the city to lay cables for its 4G network ... As per norms, roads built under the urban renewal mission are not supposed to be dug up within five years of their construction ... After laying the cables, it is the responsibility of the company to repair the roads....

Daytime Lane Closures on Roosevelt Road (Illinois Department of Transportation)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Guy Tridgell 312.793.4199 Daytime Lane Closures on Roosevelt Road between Pulaski Road and Western Avenue. CHICAGO - The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) announced that daily lane closures will take place on Roosevelt Road between Pulaski Road and Western Avenue, in Chicago, beginning, weather permitting, Tuesday, May 31....

Name games

Edit Indian Express 28 May 2016
By contrast, streets/avenues in the three British Presidency cities, roads in civil lines and cantonments were named after senior officials and army officers ... The green-and-white boards announcing the name of the road appear as a challenge. The board saying “Akbar Road” recalls the Amar Chitra Katha of their schooldays, which gave them technicolour history ... After the roads were laid out in the 1920s, they had to be given names....

Evergreen Parkway reopens two days ahead of schedule (Washington County, OR)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Evergreen Parkway, east of Cornelius Pass Road at the railroad tracks, opened at about 1 p.m ... 'We did everything we could to make sure the road was opened as quickly as possible ... The closure was part of the Cornelius Pass Road project. The project will widen the Cornelius Pass Road to three lanes in each direction between Cornell Road and U.S....

When SRDP comes, so will a hidden price

Edit The Times of India 28 May 2016
When the Telangana government rolled out its ambitious Strategic Road Development Plan (SRDP) last year, none other than that chief minister took the lead to explain why SRDP would be a wonderful thing to happen to the city. Many believed that finally something good was going happen to make lives easier on Hyderabad's lawless and congested roads....

Mapleton to discuss proposed road fee on June 15

Edit Deseret News 28 May 2016
... and answer questions about a proposed utility road fund the City Council hopes to adopt in July ... The fee will go directly to road repair and maintenance....

Wet weather warning for drivers in Southern & Northern coastal areas and Metropolitan Sydney (NSW Police Force)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
Following predictions of ongoing wet weather for the next week, road users are being reminded to decrease their speed and leave a greater braking distance as they travel. In periods of torrential rain, or if faced with flooded roadways, road users are urged to pull over where safe to do so, wait for the weather to pass, and continue on safely....

Bombay High Court stays road works awarded to contractors accused of irregularities

Edit DNA India 28 May 2016
The Bombay High Court on Friday stayed four road contracts awarded to private contractors against whom the municipal corporation had directed to file an FIR after finding several irregularities in their earlier works ... The bench, however, has refused to stay the road project between Andheri and Dahisar even though the contractor has been named in the FIR ... Mahavir Road Infra Projects....

M27 to close June 6 (City of Lake Park, IA)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
The City of Lake Park was notified today by Dickinson County that road work at the intersection of Iowa Highway 9 and County Road M27 will begin on June 6 ... The posted detour for this section will be from the Junction of Highway 9 and M27, east two miles to County Road M34 (150th Avenue), then south on M34 for 7 miles to County ......
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