Authorities said the elevated road would reopen to light vehicles Tuesday. New Delhi: The old Rao Tula Ram (RTR) flyover remained closed Monday, extending the disruption for motorists for the sixth day in a row.
However, it remained shut till 10.30pm as the installation of the height barrier took longer than expected.
Verma had said the repair work was complete and the flyover would reopen to light vehicles Monday evening. He said the temporary closure was necessary for public safety and the department acted swiftly to restore connectivity. Traffic police said signboards would be installed to inform motorists about the restrictions. Trucks and tempos will remain barred for at least a week, and a height barrier is planned to prevent heavy vehicles from taking the flyover,” said DCP (New Delhi) traffic Vikas Kumar.
He visited the site with senior PWD officials. “We are placing signboards for light and heavy vehicles to provide them information.