FAQs

Why has ITP closed Ataturk Avenue?

The road is closed due to CDA’s expansion work to convert it into a dual carriageway.

When will the road reopen?

The project is expected to be completed within two months.

What routes should drivers use now?

Drivers can use China Chowk, Margalla Road, Serena Chowk, and Press Club Road as alternate routes.

Will traffic congestion increase?

Yes, temporarily, especially during peak hours due to diversions.

Is this project beneficial for drivers?

Yes, once completed, it will reduce congestion and improve travel time.

Final Thoughts

For now, Islamabad drivers will need patience and smarter route planning as ITP manages traffic across the city. While the current situation may be frustrating, the bigger picture is positive.

The Ataturk Avenue expansion reflects the growing need to align Pakistan’s road infrastructure with its rapidly expanding automotive landscape. If executed on time, this project could significantly improve daily commutes and set a benchmark for future urban road upgrades.

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