Traffic Restrictions Issued in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police has come up with a new plan to ease traffic congestion in the city. As part of this plan, the police have imposed some restrictions on entry and exit as well as parking of vehicles based on their type.

As per City Police Commissioner Kothakota Sreenivasa Reddy, reasonable restrictions were being imposed on the entry, movement, and idle parking of interdistrict, national permit lorries, local lorries, medium goods vehicles, private buses, and slow-moving vehicles

Restrictions on movement of vehicles in Hyderabad

• As per the classification, all heavy commercial vehicles, such as all inter-district and national permit vehicles – such as lorries, trucks, and trailers – are prohibited in all 94 routes in the city.
• Local lorries and construction equipment vehicles can ply only between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m.
• Medium goods vehicles such as DCMs, with a tonnage of above 3.5 and less
• Then 12, have entry only between 12 noon to 4 p.m. and between 9 p.m. and 8 a.m.
• All private buses in Hyderabad and Secunderabad, on all the arterial roads, are allowed to ply between 10 p.m. and 8 a.m. only. The restriction does not apply to public transport or State-operated vehicles.
• Construction and demolition waste-carrying vehicles having a gross vehicle weight exceeding 2 tonnes and up to six tonnes are allowed between 11.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., and those exceeding 10 tonnes, such as heavy tippers, should ply only between 11 p.m. and 7 a.m.

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