Chaos forces city police to stop traffic diversion trial

Nashik | Wednesday | 20th June, 2018

Summary:

School buses entering and exiting from the Adarsh school near CBS worsened the situation.ACP Ajay Deore of the city traffic branch said, “The closure of the road from CBS to Trimbak Naka saw heavy traffic jam for an hour. being done...Nashik: Police had to wrap up the trial run of traffic diversion on the stretch between CBS and Trimbak Naka within an hour on Wednesday, following utter chaos on the road.The road from Ashok Stambh to Trimbak Naka signal is being constructed as a pilot smart road. Police, however, closed only the stretch from Meher signal to CBS.To facilitate construction on the remaining stretch of the road, police on Wednesday closed the road from CBS to Trimbak Naka on trial basis. Hence, we decided to stop the trial. On May 26, police had issued a notification saying that a stretch of this road, ie, from Ashok Stambh to Trimbak Naka would be closed for traffic, while the other side of the road, ie, from Trimbak Naka to Ashok Stambh, will be converted into a two-way road..