{"id":76624,"date":"2021-06-04T18:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-04T13:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=76624"},"modified":"2021-06-04T18:53:16","modified_gmt":"2021-06-04T13:53:16","slug":"new-underpasses-for-lahore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-underpasses-for-lahore.html","title":{"rendered":"LDA approves two new underpasses for Lahore"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has approved two new underpass projects \u2013 to be developed at Samanabad Chowk and Akbar Chowk \u2013 in the next fiscal year 21-22 (FY21), news sources reported. The projects are envisioned to resolve the rising traffic-related problems in the provincial capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the LDA engineering department has begun a feasibility assessment for the project to redesign traffic plan in the said regions. Both projects have a proposed budget of PKR 2.4 billion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/three-flyovers-lahore-developed-urgent-basis.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Three flyovers in Lahore to be developed on urgent basis<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As per the details shared, the proposed design of the Akbar Chowk underpass involves dual underpasses on both sides, as well as the remodelling of the Maulana Shaukat Ali Road to improve traffic flow and access to the Kareem Block market. The project will reduce traffic turbulence and over 240,000 commuters will be benefited. On the other hand, the initial idea of constructing a flyover at Samanabad was rejected due to the Orange Metro line, and an underpass project was approved instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recently, LDA has also started working on three more mega road infrastructure projects in Lahore, to address increasing traffic problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has approved two new underpass projects \u2013 to be developed at Samanabad Chowk and Akbar Chowk \u2013 in the next fiscal year 21-22 (FY21), news sources reported. The projects are envisioned to resolve the rising traffic-related problems in the provincial capital. In addition, the LDA engineering department has begun a feasibility assessment for the project to redesign traffic plan in the said regions. Both projects have a proposed budget of PKR 2.4 billion. Read: Three flyovers in Lahore to be developed on urgent basis As per the details shared, the proposed design of the Akbar Chowk underpass involves dual underpasses on both sides, as well as the remodelling of the Maulana Shaukat Ali Road to improve traffic flow and access to the Kareem Block market. The project will reduce traffic turbulence and over 240,000 commuters will be benefited. On the other hand, the initial idea of constructing a flyover at Samanabad was rejected due to the Orange Metro line, and an underpass project was approved instead. Recently, LDA has also started working on three more mega road infrastructure projects in Lahore, to address increasing traffic problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":75796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20385],"tags":[46168,46171,46169,46167,46170],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-76624","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-development-projects","8":"tag-lahore-upcoming-road-projects","9":"tag-lda-approves-two-new-underpasses-for-lahore","10":"tag-new-road-projects-for-lahore","11":"tag-new-roads-planned-in-lahore","12":"tag-new-underpasses-for-lahore","13":"cat-20385-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>LDA approves two new underpasses for Lahore - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The proposed design of the Akbar Chowk underpass involves dual underpasses on both sides, as well as the remodelling of the Maulana Shaukat Ali Road\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-underpasses-for-lahore.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"LDA approves two new underpasses for Lahore - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The proposed design of the Akbar Chowk underpass involves dual underpasses on both sides, as well as the remodelling of the Maulana Shaukat Ali Road\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/new-underpasses-for-lahore.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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