TRAFFIC DECONGESTION PLAN

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DECONGESTION PLAN FOR C-HEXAGON

INDIA GATEBy :

Traffic Police28.08.2009

IMPORTANCE OF C-HEXAGON FOR TRAFFIC CIRCULATION

v C-Hexagon is a large traffic rotary with 11 feeder roads.

v It is a part of north-south and east – west corridor.

v Has six lanes with pedestrian traffic lights (Pelican) at Rajpath,

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v Has six lanes with pedestrian traffic lights (Pelican) at Rajpath,

Tilak Marg and Shahjahan junctions.

v Moderate to heavy pedestrian flow especially at the signalized

junctions.

v Gridlock at C-Hexagon creates traffic jam on feeder roads

thereby affecting other parts of Delhi.

FACTORS RESULTING IN GRIDLOCK

vOut-flow of traffic from C-Hexagon becomes less than

the in-flow resulting in traffic pile up on the rotary.

vVehicular traffic fills up all the lanes without any

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consideration for exiting vehicles.

vThere is no space on the left lane for exit of vehicles

from C-Hexagon.

Traffic Flow in C-Hexagon

Normal Flow of Traffic

Enters C-Hexagon.

Moves out

Grid-lock Scenario in C-Hexagon

The only solution:

Stopped from

entering .

Forciblyejected

CONTINGENCY PLAN FOR REMOVING THE GRIDLOCK

v Restrictions on entry of vehicles into C-Hexagon and forcing the

exit of vehicles so that the rotary starts moving.

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v Diversion of heavy vehicles on outer periphery.

v Diversion of general traffic to C-Hexagon on Outer Hexagon.

v Ensuring smooth mobility on alternative North-South and South

– West Corridors.

UPPER

SARDAR PATEL RD.

RAJA JI MG.

K.M.MA

RG

MOTI LAL NEH

RU MG.

30 JAN.MARG

KAUTILY

A M

G.

PANCH SHEEL MG.

SAFD

AR

JUNG

ROADA

KBAR ROAD

SRI AUROBINDO MARG

JOR BAGH ROAD

AURANGEB ROAD

PRITHVI RAJ ROAD

AMRITA SHERGILL MARG

TUGHLAK RO

AD

RACE COURSE ROAD

SATYA M

ARG

VINAY MARG

MARG

SIMON BOULIVA

R

RLY

LINE

SHANTI PATH

NITI MARG

NAYA MARG

SAN MARTIN MG.

MAURYAHOTEL

DHAULA KUAN

LINK RD.

KALIBARI M

ARG

MANDIR MARG

CHELMSFORD RD.

NEW DELHI

PANCHKUIAN ROAD

PARLIAMENT STREET

BABA K

HARAK SINGH MG.

STADIUM

RED

CROSS

ROAD

RAJINDRA PRASAD ROAD

MAULANA AZA

D ROAD

JAN PATHCONNAUGHT

TALK

ATO

RA ROAD

NORTH AVENUE

PT.PANT MARG

CHURCH ROAD

DALHOUSE ROAD

VIJAY CHOWK

VISH

VA

SHIVAJI

BANGLA SAHAB ROAD

ROAD

PESHWA

RLY.

CHITRA GUPTA ROAD

PUSA R

OADSHANKER ROAD

CRESCENT

RASHTRAPATIBHAVAN

MOTH

ER

MANDIR LANE

PARK ST

REE

T

RIDGE ROAD

N

KAMAL ATA T

URK MARG

YUVA

KKE

NDRA

TYAGRAJ M

ARG

SOUTH AVENUE

TEEN M

URTI M

ARG

SUNHERI BAGH RD

RAISINA RO

AD

R.K ASHRAM MARG

SHAHEED B

HAGAT SINGH M

G

MAIN B

AZAR

RAIL

BHAVAN

KRISHIBHAVAN

SHASTRIBHAVAN

NIRMAN

BHAVAN

UDYOG

BHABAN

VAY

UBHAVAN

RING ROAD

RING ROAD

A.I.I.M.S

SAFDARJUNGHOSPITAL

BINITO JAUREZ MARG

R/A GOLE MKT.

R/A G.P.O.

BHAI VIR SINGH MG.

R/A R.M.L

R/A SAMRAT HOTEL

SAMRATHOTEL

AFRICA AVENUE

AUROBINDOCHOWK

SAFDARJANGTOMB

TERESA

A.I.I.M.SFLY- OVER

IMTIAZ KHAN

ROAD

MAHADEV RO

AD

RAFI MARG

GUR

UDWAR

A RAK

AB GANJ ROAD

TALK

ATORA ROAD

CLO

SED

RAFI MARG

FLY-OVER

SCINDIA ROAD

UDHYAN MARG

R/ABUTASINGH

BANGLA SAHAB ROAD

TERMINAL

JAN PATH

PATELCHOWK

ASHOKA RO

AD

RAJ PATH

UNDER

M. E

. ABUILDING

CONTIGENCY PLAN - 'C' HEXAGON

METR

OSTA

TION

METRO

STA

TION

MET

ROPAR

KING

CONSTR

UCTION

METRO

WORK

METR

O WORK

STADIUMSHIVAJI

HOTELCONNAUGHT

METR

O WORK

METR

O WORK

TILAK MARG

PANDARA ROAD

MOTI LAL NEH

RU MG.

RING ROAD

DR. Z

AKIR

HUSS

AIN M

ARG

SHAHJHAN ROAD

LODI ROAD

LODI HOTEL

LALA LAJPAT RAI MG.

SCHOOL

DELHIPUBLIC

MAX MULLER MARG

DAYAL SINGH

STADIUMNEHRU

COLLEGE

SUBRAMANIAM BHARTI M

G

GOLF COURSE ROAD

ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOUS MG

MAHARISHI RAMAN MARG

HUMA

YUN ROAD

JOR BAGH

MARKET

JOR BAGH ROAD

AURANGEB ROAD

PRITHVI RAJ ROAD

AMRITA SHERGILL MARG

MINTO ROAD

FIROZE

SHAH RD

BARA KHAMBA RD

KASTUR

BA GA

NDHI

MAR

G

KOTL

A MARG

PURANA QUILA

ROAD

BHAGWAN DASS

ROAD

SHER

SHAH ROAD

STAIUM

PRAGATIMAIDAN

BHAIRON R

OAD

MATHURA ROAD

I.P. M

ARG

COPERNICUS MARG

NATIONAL

GATEINDIA

HOUSE

D.D.UPD

HAYA

MARG

MANDI

J.L.NEHRU M

ARG

RAJGHAT

BHAV BHUTI MG.

ASHOKA R

OAD

RAJINDRA PRASAD ROAD

MAULANA AZA

D ROAD

JAN PATHCONNAUGHT RLY.

STATION

LODI ROAD

MAX MULLER MARG

CANNING ROAD

R/AWINDSORPLACE

R/A

"W"POINT

P.H.Q

TOLSTOY

RANJIT SINGH MARG

CHOWKDELHIGATE

J.L.NEHRU M

ARG

RING ROADINDIRA GANDHI INTER

NATIONAL

CENTRE OF ART

V.P.

HOUSE

VIGYAN

BHAVAN

MUSEU

M

RAMLILA

GROUND

'T' POINTNIZAMUDDINKHATTA

NOIDA TOLLBRIDGE

I.S.B.T

SARAI KAL

E KHAN

ASHRAM

FLY-OVE

R

C.V. R

AMAN M

G

MAHARA

NI BAGHCHO

WK

MATHUR

A ROAD

CAPT. G

AUR MG

MOOL CHANDFLY-OVER

BHISHAM PITAMAH MARG

AUGUST KRANTIFLY- OVER

RING ROAD

NURSERY

I.GSTADIUM

EASTERN

VELODROM

E ROAD

VELODROME R

OAD

MAN SINGH ROAD

MARG

JAN PATH

R/ANEELAGUMBAD

PLACE

SIKANDRA ROAD

B.S.Z. MARG

RAJE

SH

PILO

T MG.

LALA RAMCHARANAGARWAL CHOWK

J.L.NEHRU M

ARG

Forced exit immediately

SHAHJHAN ROADK. G.

MARG

GATEINDIA

AKBAR RD.

RAJP

ATH

T41

T44

T54

T33

T57T40

TMC-25

TMC-17

ASH

OKA ROAD

TILAK MARG

PANDARA ROAD

DR. Z

AKIR

HUSS

AIN M

ARG

ROAD

PURANA QUILA

SHER SHAH ROAD

STADIUM

COPERNICUS MARG

NATIONAL

LEGEND

POSITION OF TI's

T35

T32

T34T55

T54

TMC-24

DEPLOYMENT OF TRAFFIC POLICEMAN

MOTI LAL N

EHRU M

G.

SHAHJHAN ROADHUMAYUN

ROAD

BARA KHAMBA RD

K. G. M

ARG

GATEIND IA

ASHOKA R

OAD

RAJINDRA P

RASAD ROAD

MAULA

NA A

ZAD ROAD

CANNING ROAD

R/AW INDSORPLACE

INDIRA GANDHI INTERNATIONAL

CENTRE OF ART

V.P.

HOUSE

VIG

YAN

BHAVAN

MUSEUM

NURSERY

MAN S INGH ROAD

BUTAS INGH

JAN PATH

RAJ PATH

UNDER

M. E

. ABUILDING

CONSTRUCTION

T41

T44

T33

T57T40

T31

PTC

-5

PTC -4PTC -3PTC -3ATMC-9TMC-45

TMC-13

TMC-23 TMC-25

TMC-17

FIROZE

S

HAH RD

TILAK MARG

PANDARA ROAD

R ING ROAD

SHAHJHAN ROADHUMAYUN

ROAD

ROAD

PURANA QUILA B

HAGWAN DASS ROAD

SHER SHAH ROAD

STADIUM

PRAGATIMAIDAN

BHAIRON ROAD

MATHURA ROAD

COPERNICUS MARG

NATIONAL

GATE

CANNING ROAD

"W "PO INT

SIKANDRA ROAD

T44

T35

T32

T34T55

T54T39

T37

TMC-14 TMC-7

TMC-8

TMC-1

TMC-2

TMC-3

TMC-24

TMC-23

TMC-22

TMC-6

TMC-14A

TMC-25

DR. Z

AKIR

HUSS

AIN M

ARG

TMC-11

TMC-10

UPPER

SARDAR PATEL RD.

RAJA JI MG.

K.M.MA

RG

MOTI LAL NEH

RU MG.

30 JAN.MARG

AKBAR ROAD

AURANGEB ROAD

TUGHLAK RO

AD

RACE COURSE ROAD

SATYA M

ARG

VINAY MARG

MARG

SIMON BOULIVA

R

RLY

LINE

SHANTI PATH

NITI MARG

NAYA MARG

SAN MARTIN MG.

MAURYAHOTEL

DHAULA KUAN

LINK RD.

KALIBARI M

ARG

MANDIR MARG

PARLIAMENT STREETBABA K

HARAK SIN

GH MG.

STADIUM

RED CROSS ROAD

TALK

ATO

RA ROAD

NORTH AVENUE

PT.PANT MARG

CHURCH ROAD

DALHOUSE ROAD

VIJAY CHOWK

VISH

VA

SHIVAJI

BANGLA SAHAB ROAD

ROAD

PESHWA

CHITRA GUPTA ROAD

PUSA R

OADSHANKER ROAD

CRESCENT

RASHTRAPATIBHAVAN

MOTH

ER

MANDI R LANE

PARK STREE

T

RIDGE ROAD

N

KAMAL ATA T

URK MARG

YUVA

KKEN

DRA

TYAGRAJ M

ARG

SOUTH AVENUE

TEEN M

URTI M

ARG

SUNHERI BAGH RD

RAISINA ROAD

R.K ASHRAM MARG

SHAHEED B

HAGAT SINGH M

G

MAIN B

AZAR

RAIL

BHAVAN

KRISHIBHAVAN

UDYOG

BHABAN

VAYU

BHAVAN

RING ROAD

A.I.I.M.S

SAFDARJUNGHOSPITAL

BINITO JAUREZ MARG

R/A GOLE MKT.

R/A G.P.O.

BHAI VIR SINGH MG.

R/A R.M.L

R/A SAMRAT HOTEL

SAMRATHOTEL

AFRICA AVENUE

SAFDARJANGTOMB

TERESA

A.I.I.M.SFLY- OVER

IMTIAZ KHAN ROAD

MAH

ADEV

ROAD

RAFI MARG

GURUDWARA RAKAB GANJ RO

AD

TALK

ATORA ROAD

CLO

SED

RAFI MARG

FLY-OVER

SCINDIA ROAD

UDHYAN MARG

BANGLA SAHAB ROAD

TERMINAL

PATELCHOWK

ASHOKA ROAD

RAJ PATH

METRO

STATION

METRO

STA

TION

METRO

PARKINGMETRO

WORK

METRO WORK

STADIUMSHIVAJI

HOTELCONNAUGHT

METR

O WORK

METRO WORK

SAFD

AR

JUNG

ROAD

PANCH SHEEL MG.

KAUTILY

A M

G.

PANCHKUIAN ROAD

TILAK MARG

PANDARA ROADMOTI LAL NEH

RU MG.

30 JAN.MARG

RING ROAD

DR. Z

AKIR

HUSS

AIN M

ARG

SHAHJHAN ROAD

LODI ROAD

LODI HOTEL

LALA LAJPAT RAI MG.

SCHOOL

DELHIPUBLIC

MAX MULLER MARG

DAYAL SINGH

STADIUMNEHRU

COLLEGESUBRAMANIAM BHARTI M

G

GOLF COURSE ROAD

ARCHBISHOP MAKARIOUS MG

MAHARISHI RAMAN MARG

HUMA

YUN ROAD

SRI AUROBINDO MARG

JOR BAGH

MARKET

JOR BAGH ROAD

AURANGEB ROAD

PRITHVI RAJ ROAD

AMRITA SHERGILL MARG

FIROZE

SHAH RD

BARA KH

AMBA RD

KAST

URBA

GAND

HI M

ARG

KOTL

A MARG

PURAN

A QUILA

ROAD

BHAGWAN DASS ROAD

SHER SHAH ROAD

STAIUM

PRAGATIMAIDAN

BHAIRON ROAD

MATHURA ROAD

COPERNICUS MARG

NATIONAL

GATEINDIA

HOUSEMANDI

J.L.NEHRU M

ARG

RAJGHAT

CHELMSFORD RD.

NEW DELHI

BHAV BHUTI MG.

ASH

OKA R

OAD

RAJINDRA PRASAD ROAD

MAULA

NA A

ZAD ROAD

JAN PATH CONNAUGHT RLY.STATION

LODI ROAD

MAX MULLER MARG

CANNING ROAD

R/AWINDSORPLACE

R/A

"W"POINT

RAISINA ROAD

TOLSTOY

CHOWKDELHIGATE

J.L.NEHRU M

ARG

MAIN B

AZAR

RING ROAD

SHASTRIBHAVAN

INDIRA GANDHI INTERNATIONAL

CENTRE OF ART

V.P.

HOUSE

VIG

YAN

BHAVAN

MUSEUM

NIRMAN

BHAVAN

RAMLILA

GROUND

'T' POINTNIZAMUDDINKHATTA

NOIDA TOLLBRIDGE

I.S.B.T

SARAI KAL

E KHAN

ASHRAM

FLY-OVE

R

C.V. RA

MAN M

G

MAHARA

NI BAGHCHO

WK

MATHURA

ROAD

CAPT. G

AUR MG

MOOL CHANDFLY-OVER

BHISHAM PITAMAH MARG

AUGUST KRANTIFLY- OVER

RING ROAD

A.I.I.M.S

NURSERY

AUROBINDOCHOWK

I.GSTADIUM

EASTERN

VELODROM

E ROAD

VELO

DROME R

OAD

MAN SINGH ROAD

MARG

R/ABUTASINGH

JAN PATH

R/ANEELAGUMBAD

PLACE

SIKANDRA ROAD

ASHOKA ROAD

B.S.Z. MARGRAJ PATH

UNDER

M. E. A

BUILDING

RAJE

SH

PILOT MG.

LALA RAMCHARANAGARWAL CHOWK

J.L.NEHRU M

ARG

METRO

PARKING

CONSTRUCTION

P.H.Q

I.P. M

ARG

MINTO ROAD

D.D.UPD

HAYA MARG

RANJIT SINGH MARG

Mobility on Alternate Corridors

• East-West Corridor– SBM- Rajesh Pilot Road– Ashoka Road- Firozshah Road- Bhagwan Das

Marg/ Sikandara Road

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Marg/ Sikandara Road

• North-South Corridor– Mathura Road- BSZ Marg– Janpath

Other Instructions

• Use of barricades for diversion of traffic.• PCR to patrol and remove broken-down

vehicles.• Deployment of Disaster Management

Vehicles at water logging prone areas.

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Vehicles at water logging prone areas.• CMS Teams to patrol & maintain traffic

signals.• Provision of Light Bar & Safety Jackets to

traffic policemen.

• Provision of raincoat to traffic policemen.• Staff to be available on TCN Set.• Diversion of goods vehicles on Wazirabad

Road and NH-24, in case of Ring Road being

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Road and NH-24, in case of Ring Road beingheavy.

• Regular updates to F.M./T.V.Channels byTraffic Police Helpline.

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