KARACHI, Feb 16: Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ibad Khan along with City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal inaugurated one track of Sohrab Goth Flyover worth Rs570 million late Thursday night.
The track from Gulshan-i-Iqbal to Nagan Chowrangi and Liaquatabad, Super Highway to Nagan Chowrangi has been opened for vehicular traffic.
However, the underpass at Sohrab Goth Flyover will be completed within the next three months while the opening of the second track of the flyover will take one year. The project is being completed phase-wise due to the massive volume of traffic at Sohrab Goth, said a spokesman for the city government.
Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Dr Ibad said that the city government under the dynamic leadership of City Nazim Syed Mustafa Kamal had completed a number of mega projects in the last one year were worth appreciating. He said all the departments under the active and sincere leadership had improved.
The rapid pace of uplift projects for the improvement of road network and communication system will lead to resolve traffic related problem, he added. The governor said that due to these projects the citizens would be able to save time and fuel as well.
Later, he along with the city nazim took round the flyover.