Mumbai Traffic Alert: Heavy Vehicles Banned During Peak Hours, New Rules Implemented
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News18•01-02-2026, 08:50
Mumbai Traffic Alert: Heavy Vehicles Banned During Peak Hours, New Rules Implemented
- •Mumbai Traffic Police implemented new restrictions on heavy vehicles from February 1st to ease congestion and improve safety.
- •Heavy vehicles are banned daily from 8 AM to 11 AM and 5 PM to 9 PM across the city.
- •In South Mumbai, restrictions apply from 7 AM to 12 AM, with a 24-hour ban on the Eastern Freeway for heavy vehicles (excluding essential services).
- •Essential goods carriers (vegetables, milk, bread, water, fuel) are exempt from some restrictions.
- •A one-way system is implemented on Cross Road 2, Shreekrishnanagar, Dahisar, for three months; drivers should use Cross Road 3 as an alternative.
Why It Matters: New traffic rules ban heavy vehicles during peak hours in Mumbai to reduce congestion and enhance safety.
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