The current dismantling of the bridge over Naag River near Ambazari Dam has resulted in severe traffic disruptions, leaving commuters stranded and frustrated. Local residents are experiencing prolonged traffic congestion during peak morning and evening hours. Major intersections like LAD Square, Mate Square, Dharampeth, Shraddhanand Peth, Shankar Nagar, Bajaj Nagar Square, and Subhash Nagar Square , Shankar Nagar, Bajaj Nagar Square, and Subhash Nagar Square are
The city traffic police have officially announced the closure of traffic from Hingna to Sitabuldi via Ambazari T-point. They have provided alternative routes for commuters, suggesting options such as using the Gajanan Mandir T-point to reach Mate Square, Shraddhanand Peth Square, Abhyankar Nagar Square, and LAD Square. Alternatively, drivers can take routes via the Hingna T-point to Wadi T-point, passing through University Campus Square to Ravi Nagar Square as an alternative route.
For travelers heading from Hingna to Sitabuldi, recommended routes include:
- Subhash Nagar T-point to Mate Square,
- Laxmi Nagar Square to Bajaj Nagar Square,
- or Ambazari T-point through Ambazari Garden to University Campus Square and onwards to Wadi T-point.
Conversely, routes from Sitabuldi to Hingna are advised via:
- LAD Square,
- Abhyankar Nagar Square,
- Mate Square, and
- Subhash Nagar Square, or through Shankar Nagar Square,
- Bajaj Nagar Square,
- Laxmi Nagar Square,
- Mate Square,
- and IT Park.
These alternative routes aim to alleviate traffic congestion caused by the ongoing bridge dismantling near Ambazari Dam.
Despite road users’ efforts to comply with traffic directives, they continue to face additional challenges due to poorly constructed road patches and construction materials scattered along the route. Frustrated residents of West Nagpur are demanding the deployment of police personnel to effectively regulate traffic flow, particularly during peak hours.