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Kolkata: State Transport minister Suvendu Adhikari on Monday announced a new roadmap for a slew of transport services to ensure smooth commuting for passengers in the wake of Talla Bridge being closed down for heavy vehicles since September 25. The West Bengal Transport Corporation (WBTC) is already running 28 buses (34-seater) in the diverted routes. "We conducted a meeting with the bus operators, taxi hailing app services and auto-rickshaw operators at Transport Bhavan. 10 technical and non-technical officials have been appointed to monitor the traffic movement on the diverted routes from the control. The best engineers were brought from Mumbai to check the condition of Talla Bridge..