Massive traffic snarls in south Mumbai on Tuesday morning caused inconvenience to vehicle users. People travelling from Kemps Corner to Stephen Church had to face hardship due to traffic caused by road repair work.
The massive traffic was caused after BMC undertook maintenance work. The Mumbai Traffic Police in a notice has said that "repairing road and excavation work on both bounds from Kemps Corner to Stephen Church signals is necessary because of worse road condition. Hence all kinds of vehicular traffic from Kemp Corner to Stephen Church Signals (South Bound) will be one way for 24 hours from Date 1/12/19 till further 6 months." The Traffic police have also imposed some traffic restrictions and diversions near Kemps Corner.
The Mumbai traffic police has also issued traffic diversions until the repair work is conducted. The vehicle's coming from Nepean Sea road towards Kemps Corner (North Bound) will be diverted through Teenbatti, Hanging Garden, Bhulabhai Desai Road towards North and South Mumbai. And the vehicle's coming from Bhulabhai Desai Road towards Kemps Corner (Northbound) will be diverted through Nepean Sea Road (South Bound), via Teenbatti, Hanging garden.
While people are facing hardships due to traffic, they can use these alternate roads.
Here's the list of alternate roads to avoid traffic:
1. Teenbatti via Nepean Sea Road (L Jagmohandas Marg)
2. Bhulabhai Desai Road
3. Peddar Road (NS Patkar Marg)