New Rules to Tackle Overloading in Trucks: A Step Towards Safer Roads
New Measures to Curb Overloading in Trucks! Toll Tax to be Charged Based on Weight; Weigh-in Motion System Installed
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New Measures to Curb Overloading in Trucks! Toll Tax to be Charged Based on Weight; Weigh-in Motion System Installed
Highway Potholes: The government aims to cover the entire national highway network under a perpetual maintenance contract to streamline the process and reduce delays. The initiative is urgent due to the high number of road accidents caused by potholes in 2021. The government also plans to involve engineering students in detecting potholes and identifying maintenance deficiencies.
Travelling by road is faster and less harmful to the environment — not to mention cheaper — than many short-haul flights
There is a need to revisit the policy practice of green and shelter belt creation and expand its scope by creating Tree Crop Buffer Zones of 500 m width on both sides of highways and including adjacent farmlands
In the aftermath of the floods, more than 1,200 roads were blocked in the state due to landslide, erosion.