Traffic advisory issued from May 31 to June 1 after pipeline burst in Hyderabad
Hyderabad authorities have issued a traffic advisory effective from May 31 to June 1 following a major pipeline burst in the city. The incident occurred late on May 30 near the [specific location, e.g., Kukatpally junction], causing significant water leakage and resulting in road damage that poses hazards to commuters.
As a precautionary measure, several arterial roads around the affected area will remain closed, disrupting regular traffic flow. The Hyderabad Traffic Police have urged motorists to avoid the impacted routes and utilize alternate roads to ease congestion and ensure safety.
Officials stated that repair and restoration work on the damaged pipeline will continue throughout the advisory period, with teams working round the clock to restore normalcy. Emergency services and traffic police will be deployed to manage the diversions and provide real-time updates to commuters.
Public transport routes passing through the affected zones are also being rerouted, and commuters are advised to check with local transport authorities for updates. Residents in nearby neighborhoods may experience water supply interruptions during the repair work.
Hyderabad Metro officials have confirmed that metro services remain unaffected by the pipeline burst incident and encourage commuters to consider metro travel as an alternative during this period.
Authorities have requested citizens to exercise caution, adhere to traffic signals, and cooperate with enforcement personnel. The advisory highlights the importance of planning journeys ahead and allowing extra travel time to avoid delays.
The Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (HMC) has assured the public that all necessary steps are being taken to complete repairs swiftly and minimize inconvenience. Updates on the progress will be regularly communicated through official channels.
In the meantime, motorists and pedestrians are urged to remain vigilant and report any hazards or emergencies to the Hyderabad Traffic Control Room at [helpline number].
This traffic advisory serves as a reminder of the critical need for infrastructure maintenance and the impact such incidents can have on daily life in a bustling city like Hyderabad. Commuters are advised to stay informed and exercise patience as repair efforts continue.
For the latest updates on road conditions and traffic advisories, follow Hyderabad Traffic Police on social media or visit the official HMC website.
