Metro work at multiple locations worsens commuter woes

Bengaluru | Wednesday | 8th August, 2018

Summary:

Silk Board mayhemThe already congested Silk Board junction has become a nightmare on account of metro work on the Marenahalli Road- Silk Board stretch. Pockmarked roadsAt the other end of the city, which is the IT hub, metro construction has left the roads riddled with potholes. Though traffic movement has improved following re-laying of road, pedestrians continue to suffer due to absence of proper footpaths. Metro officials said that once work is completed, completed, roads, drains and footpaths will be constructed. “New metro barricades have sprung up past the Bannerghatta- Outer Ring Road intersection near Vega City Mall..