Railway bridge work: Jnanabharathi road to shut for 42 hours from today

Bengaluru: Commuters heading towards Bangalore University (BU) from Mysuru Road should brace for diversions this week. 

The traffic police will restrict vehicular movement on Jnanabharathi Main Road from 6 pm on Wednesday to noon on Friday to facilitate the replacement of steel girders on the railway bridge. 

As per the traffic police, the 42-hour block is essential for public safety during the infrastructure upgrade. 

Alternate routes

To BU/Ullal: From Mysuru Road, take a right at Jairamdas Junction, proceed via Muthurayanagar-Govt Press Road, and turn right near BPEd Ground. 

To Mysuru Road: From Ullal or Mariyappanapalya, vehicle users must divert at the BU Head Office Circle, proceeding via Nagarabhavi Main Road to reach the Outer Ring Road. 

The traffic police have advised students and residents to plan for delays on the redirected routes.