Section of Anna Salai chokes as police enforce new traffic arrangement near Dams Road
Vehicles are lining up on Anna Salai from Anna Statue to G.P. Road junction.”“With the change in the traffic pattern, it is easier for the people coming from Spencer Signal towards Anna Statue and beyond, since two ways have been opened- one is straight on Anna Salai, and another is towards Dams Road and Blackers Road to reach Anna Salai. But the problem is that there is no proper traffic signal installed here for the vehicles coming from Bata point on the side of the roads to turn towards Dams Road,” said Karthikeyan, another motorist.Motorists have demanded a clear plan for managing traffic at the G.P.
- ▪Vehicles are lining up on Anna Salai from Anna Statue to G.P.
- ▪Road junction.”“With the change in the traffic pattern, it is easier for the people coming from Spencer Signal towards Anna Statue and beyond, since two ways have been opened- one is straight on Anna Salai, and another is towards Dams Road
- ▪But the problem is that there is no proper traffic signal installed here for the vehicles coming from Bata point on the side of the roads to turn towards Dams Road,” said Karthikeyan, another motorist.Motorists have demanded a clear plan fo
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A section of Anna Salai choked with traffic just ahead of the left turn towards Dams Road, after changes to the traffic pattern were implemented by police near Tarapore Towers on Saturday without removing encroachments or installing the required traffic signals, leading to long tailbacks during peak hours.Under the revised arrangement, vehicles heading towards Broadway via Anna Salai can either proceed through Dams Road–Blackers Road and rejoin Anna Salai, or continue straight along the arterial Anna Salai.
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