The administration is set to build a new Road Under Bridge (RUB) at the Mujesar railway crossing in Faridabad. This project aims to end the long traffic jams at Level Crossing No. 576 on the Delhi-Mathura line. The underpass will provide better connectivity to the National Highway for local residents and business owners.
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What are the key details of the Mujesar Underpass project?
The project is being executed by the Haryana State Roads and Bridges Development Corporation (HSRDC) with approval from Northern Railway. It includes a special drainage system to ensure that water does not collect on the road during the rainy season. The cost of the project has been mentioned between ₹42 crore and ₹51.38 crore in different official reports.
What is the current status and timeline of the construction?
Tenders for the work were released in March 2025, and the construction was scheduled to begin in April 2025. Recently, in May 2026, the administration conducted a demolition drive to remove illegal encroachments that were blocking the path. MLA Moolchand Sharma has assured affected residents of Azad Nagar that no further demolitions will take place.
Project Overview and Impact
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Level Crossing No. 576, Delhi-Mathura Line |
| Executing Agency | HSRDC |
| Primary Goal | Reduce traffic jams and waterlogging |
| Recent Action | Removal of illegal constructions in May 2026 |
| Beneficiaries | Faridabad residents and industrialists |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Why is the Mujesar Underpass being built instead of an overbridge?
The decision for an underpass was made because there were land constraints in the area, making the construction of an overbridge unfeasible.
Who is responsible for the construction of this project?
The Haryana State Roads and Bridges Development Corporation (HSRDC) is the executing agency responsible for the project construction.