Lahore Traffic Plan Announced for Exciting Pakistan vs South Africa T20I Match
The Lahore Traffic Police have introduced a comprehensive traffic and parking strategy for the upcoming Pakistan vs South Africa T20I match scheduled today at Gaddafi Stadium. This plan aims to facilitate the crowd of cricket fans while maintaining smooth traffic flow in the city.
Lahore Traffic Plan Details for T20I Match
Chief Traffic Officer Dr. Athar Waheed announced that over 1,000 traffic wardens will be deployed throughout Lahore. These officers will manage traffic congestion and assist fans attending the match. Key thoroughfares will remain accessible to vehicles, ensuring a hassle-free experience for attendees.
Key Arteries Open During the Event
- The Mall
- Jail Road
- Canal Road
- Ferozepur Road
- Main Boulevard Gulberg
Dr. Waheed stated that no route will undergo complete closure during the event. Additionally, twenty forklifts and four breakdown vehicles will be on standby to address any emergencies that may arise. He emphasized the importance of keeping traffic moving and warned against illegal parking.
Parking Arrangements for Spectators
According to the traffic plan, spectators using Ferozepur Road will divert from Kalma Chowk. They will traverse National Park and can park at Government College Gulberg. Fans traveling from Defence and Cantt can access Liberty Parking via Hussain Chowk or Sherpao Bridge along Main Boulevard Gulberg.
Visitors arriving from Mughalpura and Garhi Shahu should utilize Main Boulevard Gulberg to reach Sunfort Hotel Liberty Parking.
Cooperation and Assistance from Traffic Police
Dr. Waheed urged the public to adhere to parking guidelines and cooperate with traffic wardens. This cooperation is vital for ensuring smooth traffic near the stadium. The traffic police will maintain a strong presence during the event, working to minimize congestion in surrounding areas.
Real-time Traffic Updates
To aid cricket fans, real-time traffic alerts and route guidance will be provided via the Rasta App and Rasta FM 88.6. This feature will help attendees plan their journeys effectively to enjoy the Pakistan vs South Africa T20I match.
