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Patna’s New Double‑Decker Flyover: A Game‑Changer for Urban Mobility
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Patna’s New Double‑Decker Flyover: A Game‑Changer for Urban Mobility

Patna has long suffered from serious traffic congestion, especially along Ashok Rajpath, a major artery connecting Kargil Chowk (near Gandhi Maidan) to Science College, PMCH, Patna University, BN College, and beyond. The city recently inaugurated its first ₹422 crore, 2.2 km long double‑decker flyover, marking a significant milestone in Bihar’s urban infrastructure development. 🚧 Project Overview & Strategic Vision Initiated in December 2021, the flyover aimed to alleviate chronic congestion by segregating traffic into multiple levels: existing ground level, lower deck (~1.45 km), and upper deck (~2.2 km). These decks accommodate unidirectional traffic, easing flow between educational, medical, and residential zones. Constructed by BRPNNL and built by...