Traffic restrictions today

The traffic police will restrict and regulate traffic and parking on MG Road, Brigade Road, Church Street, St Mark’s Road, Rest House Road and Residency Road on the New Year’s eve.

There will be no entry for vehicles from any direction from 8 pm on Tuesday up to 1 am on Wednesday on the following roads:

n  MG Road, from Anil Kumble junction up to the junction with Residency Road near the Mayo Hall.

n Brigade Road, from Cauvery Emporium junction up to the Opera junction.

n Church Street, from its junction on Brigade Road up to the junction of Museum Road.

n Museum Road, from its junction with the MG Road up to its junction with Old Madras Bank Road.

n Rest House Road, from its junction on Museum Road up to its junction on Brigade Road.
n Kamaraj Road, from Cauvery Emporium junction to Cubbon Road junction and Cubbon Road junction to Arts and Crafts Emporium.

n Residency Cross Road, from Residency Road  up to MG Road (Shankarnag Theatre junction).

No parking

Parking of all types of vehicles, except police vehicles and vehicles of essential services on duty, is prohibited from 4 pm on Tuesday till 3 am on Wednesday on the following roads:    
n MG Road, from Anil Kumble junction to Trinity Circle.

n Brigade Road, from Arts and Crafts junction up to Opera junction.

n Church Street, from its junction with Brigade Road up to its junction on St Mark’s Road.

n Rest House Road, from its junction on Brigade Road up to its junction with Museum Road.

n Museum Road, from its junction on MG Road up to its junction with Old Madras Bank Road.

Vehicles parked on MG Road, Brigade Road, Rest House Road, Church Street, Residency Road and St Mark’s Road should be removed by owners/drivers before 4 pm failing which vehicles will be towed away and fined.

Diversions

After 8 pm onTuesday, vehicles coming from Queen’s Statue junction on MG Road and proceeding towards Halasuru and beyond should take a left turn at Anil Kumble Circle, at BRV Junction, turn right into Cubbon Road and proceed on Cubbon Road and join MG Road near Webb’s junction.

n Vehicles proceeding in the direction of Cantonment areas from Halasuru will turn right near Trinity Circle and enter Halasuru Road, turn left on Dickenson Road and proceed towards Cubbon Road.

n Parking of vehicles is allowed on both sides of Kamaraja Road from Kamaraja Road junction to Commercial Street junction.

n Public can also park their private vehicles at the first floor BMTC shopping complex, Shivajinagar Bus Stand area.

n On Brigade Road, only pedestrians can proceed by walk from MG Road junction to Opera junction and walking in the opposite direction is prohibited. Instead if they want to come to MG Road, they can do so by proceeding via Residency Road cross (near Shankarnag theatre cross).