City Traffic Police Plans Slew of Steps to Ensure Free Flow of Traffic

Hyderabad: In order to improve the free flow of traffic which in turn improves the quality of life in the city, the Hyderabad Traffic Police will be adopting the ‘Traffic Action Plan. Series of measures will be initiated under ‘Enforcement’, ‘Education’, and ‘Engineering’ of traffic management and intensify operation ‘ROPE’ – removal of obstructive parking and encroachments.

Blatant violations of traffic rules including wrong-illegal parking of vehicles on main roads, encroachments, sharing in auto-rickshaws, hawker’s hindrance, haphazard digging of roads by several agencies, encroachments prevailing on most of the major roads in the city, including national highways passing through the city have been identified as main obstructions for smooth flow of traffic. As per records, the number of vehicles has increased to 18 percent in 2022 with about 77,65,487 vehicles presently plying on roads.

Hence, to improve the flow of traffic and take action against violators, the city police have come up with an action plan which improves the traffic flow. Hyderabad City Police Commissioner C V Anand in his PowerPoint presentation apprised the road map and series of measures to be initiated under 3 Golden Es of traffic management. He said, “The proposed action plan for better traffic management could succeed only if the public extended their full support to traffic police personnel.”

During peak hours all senior officers will focus on regulation. “Stop line discipline will be strictly enforced, stringent measures will be initiated against commuters resorting to wrong side driving, triple riding, improper number plates, black films, and other violations. “Regular meetings will be held with establishments, hawkers, schools, colleges, auto drivers, RTC drivers, and all stakeholders to sensitize them on road rules, and parking norms. After carrying out education campaigns, special enforcement drives will be taken up to keep a tab on errant violators.”

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