Railway construction work started at the New Bus Stand underpass in Mathura on Wednesday, June 23, 2026. This project involves building a bridge for a new railway line. The local administration has set a strict timeline to complete the work within 15 days to avoid long-term public inconvenience.
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What is the traffic plan for the construction period?
The traffic movement will be managed in two phases over the next two weeks. During the first week, one side of the road will remain completely closed, and in the second week, the other side will be blocked. Heavy vehicles and Roadways buses are strictly prohibited from passing under the bridge. Small vehicles can use the road, and police personnel will be deployed to manage the flow.
Who is managing the project and what are the deadlines?
The project is being executed by the Railway Department following a meeting chaired by DM Chandra Prakash Singh. Several departments including the Municipal Corporation, Transport, and Police are coordinating the work. SP Traffic Rajesh Tiwari has announced specific route diversions for vehicles heading toward the New Bus Stand. The construction agency has a maximum deadline of 15 days to finish the task.
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Start Date | June 23, 2026 |
| Duration | 14 to 15 Days |
| Restricted Vehicles | Heavy Vehicles and Roadways Buses |
| Lead Authority | DM Chandra Prakash Singh |
| Traffic Lead | SP Traffic Rajesh Tiwari |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How long will the railway work at Mathura New Bus Stand take?
The construction work started on June 23, 2026, and the administration has given a deadline of 15 days to complete the bridge construction.
Which vehicles are banned from the underpass during this work?
Heavy vehicles and Roadways buses are completely prohibited from using the underpass area during the construction period.