Faridabad Traffic Advisory: Ballabgarh-Sohna ROB & Road Closures
Faridabad traffic alert: Ballabgarh-Sohna ROB and BK-Hardware Road face closures on Nov 2, 2026. Check diversion routes to avoid delays.
Commuters in Faridabad should prepare for significant travel disruptions. The Faridabad traffic police have issued a Faridabad traffic advisory regarding upcoming road closures that will affect key transit routes, including the Ballabgarh-Sohna Railway Overbridge (ROB) and the BK-Hardware Road.
Major Closures Scheduled for November 2, 2026
The Ballabgarh-Sohna Railway Overbridge (ROB) is set for a lengthy 23-hour closure to facilitate essential maintenance and infrastructure improvements. These works are being overseen by the Public Works Department and the Haryana Road and Bridge Development Corporation.
- ROB Closure Duration: 23 hours.
- Timeline: Starting Sunday, November 2, 2026, at 7:00 AM and concluding on Monday, November 3, 2026, at 6:00 AM.
Additionally, the BK-Hardware Road is scheduled for a six-hour closure on Sunday, November 2, 2026. This restriction is intended to accommodate a BJP padyatra, which is expected to draw approximately 20,000 participants.
- BK-Hardware Road Closure: 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM on Sunday, November 2.
Diversion Routes to Avoid Congestion
To mitigate heavy traffic and congestion, the traffic department has outlined specific diversion routes for motorists:
Traveling from Ballabgarh toward Sohna
Motorists are advised to follow this diversion:
- Take the diversion at the JCB Cut on the Delhi-Agra Highway.
- Proceed through Sector-58 and Sector-25.
- Rejoin the Ballabgarh-Sohna Road.
Traveling from Sohna toward Ballabgarh
Drivers coming from Sohna Road should navigate through:
- Sector-25 to Elson Chowk, then join the Delhi-Agra Highway.
Hardware Chowk Travelers
Vehicles originating from Hardware Chowk are encouraged to transition onto the Delhi-Agra Highway toward Bata Chowk.
Palwal Area: Lane Restrictions on Delhi-Mathura Highway
In a separate update, the Delhi-Mathura National Highway in the Palwal area has been subject to lane restrictions since October 31, 2026, due to ongoing flyover repairs. The following diversions are in effect:
- Heavy Commercial Vehicles: Those heading toward Hodal, Mathura, and Agra are directed to use the Delhi-Mumbai-Vadodara Expressway via the Sikri Cut.
- Light Vehicles: Drivers should utilize the service road near Pappal Plaza and rejoin the main highway at the DC Residence Cut.