The much-debated one-way traffic restrictions around KBR Park will come into effect from Tuesday, marking the start of a two-year diversion plan for a major infrastructure overhaul, which has already left commuters, pedestrians and patients concerned.
Motorists heading towards Jubilee Hills Check Post from KBR
Junction via Punjagutta will now have to take a six-to-seven-kilometre detour, adding roughly 30 minutes to standard travel times. Severe peak-hour gridlock is anticipated along the alternative corridors as personal vehicles will compete for space alongside public transport options including cabs, TGSRTC city buses and autos.