DELHI TRAFFIC POLICE DATED : 28.09.

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TRAFFIC ADVISORY

To facilitate Commonwealth Games related traffic, Delhi Traffic Police has

been maintaining dedicated Games Lane from Games Village to Jawaharlal
Nehru Stadium and Games Family hotels from 8.00 A.M. to 8.00 P.M. since
26.09.10. Now, dedicated Games Lanes have been extended to Major Dhayan
Chand Hockey Stadium and Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium from Games Village.
For other competition and training Venues, Traffic Police has been facilitating the
movement of Athletes and officials.

A Notification relating to the movement of all categories of goods vehicles

during Commonwealth Games which will be effective from 30.09.10 to 15.10.10
has been issued by Transport Department. This Notification prohibits the entry,
plying and idle parking of heavy, medium and light goods vehicles on certain
roads during specified timings. According to Notification, there will be day time
restriction on the entry, plying and idle parking of HGVs, MGVs from 6.00 A.M. to
10.00 P.M. on 84 roads including NH-8, Mehrauli-Gurgaon Road, Aurobindo
Marg, Nelson Mandela Marg, Aruna Asaf Ali Road, Thamaiya Marg, Shankar
Road, DBG Road, Rani Jhansi Road. There will be peak hour restrictions on
entry, plying and idle parking similarly of HGVs, MGVs and 24 – hour restriction
on certain roads. Simillarly, there will be restriction on plying of LGVs(four-
wheeled and above) & three wheeled LGVs on specified roads/areas in NCT of
Delhi. The Notification also mentions restriction on the entry, plying and idle
parking of all types of trailers and semi-trailers entering from neighbouring
States. The Notification is available on Transport Department website
“transport.delhigovt.nic.in”

To avoid congestion on the roads having Games Lane, it is suggested that

people should use public transport including metro trains and car pools. People
can also take alternative routes suggested on Delhi Traffic Police website.

(Satyendra Garg)
Joint CP/Traffic, Delhi