An important piece of news for the Chennaites!!
A Trial run that was there for the last 3 months regarding traffic diversion on the Anna Salai-Smith Road Junction would be there permanently from 10th September. This was highlighted by the Chennai city traffic police.
To reach Whites Road, vehicles coming from the Spencer plaza junction could take Smith Road Junction. It is learnt that those vehicles coming from the Tower Clock Junction would be allowed through Pattulos Road to reach Anna Salai. It must be taken into note that vehicles coming from the Spencer`s Junction and from Pattulos Road would be allowed to take a U turn at Smith Road Junction to reach Anna Salai incoming direction. There is no need to stop at Smith Road signal for the vehicles going straight towards Anna Flyover.
It was brought out by an official release that after this diversion Smith Road would be closed and traffic would move freely without any stoppage at this signal. By this, heavy traffic congestion would be avoided on the important Anna Salai as the flow of traffic would be smooth.
The traffic police spoke about how the diversions were already made at Annasalai x Dams Road junction and at Anna Salai x Thiru Vi ka Nagar Road junction.