KMRL offers to ease traffic congestion during monsoon
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) is taking measures to manage traffic and improve road safety during the upcoming monsoon season. The organization plans to deploy more traffic wardens and has implemented various safety enhancements along the Kakkand route. Additionally, KMRL is ensuring that construction sites are prepared for the monsoon to prevent waterlogging and flooding.
- ▪KMRL is enhancing traffic management along the Kakkand route due to the impending monsoon.
- ▪More traffic wardens will be deployed to assist with traffic flow and pedestrian safety.
- ▪Barricades have been realigned and additional pedestrian crossings installed to improve road accessibility.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has offered to improve the road safety and traffic management measures along the Kakkand route where the phase 2 project work is progressing in view of the impending monsoon.The southwest monsoon is expected to begin next week.More traffic wardens will be deputed at key locations to regulate traffic flow and assist pedestrians. An internal committee has been constituted to continuously monitor traffic safety and coordinate necessary interventions during the monsoon period, according to a communication.Additional reflectors and reflective tapes have been installed on barricades to improve visibility during nighttime and low-light conditions. Barricades at several locations have been realigned to provide better driver guidance and safer traffic movement.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Hindu — Top.