CDA to Build Rs. 24.5 Billion Road in 2 Phases

For context, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) intends to build Islamabad's 11th Avenue in two phases, with the first covering a 3.5-kilometer stretch between the E-11 Interchange and Srinagar Highway.

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• Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif laid the foundation stone for 11th Avenue in June 2023 during his first term, but construction did not commence.
• Nevertheless, the authority has now decided to prioritize the section connecting E-11 Interchange with Srinagar Highway.
• The CDA's Departmental Working Party (DWP) has approved a PC-I worth Rs.

Notably, the CDA's Departmental Working Party (DWP) has approved a PC-I worth Rs. 24.5 billion for the 7.5-kilometer road from Margalla Avenue to IJP Road. The project includes three lanes on each side and around 17 bridges and overpasses, with authorities initially setting a one-year completion target. Punjab Extends Deadline to Obtain Vehicle Fitness Certificates.

Nevertheless, the authority has now decided to prioritize the section connecting E-11 Interchange with Srinagar Highway. The first phase will additionally include an interchange on Srinagar Highway.

For context, a CDA engineer remarked the authority had decided to divide the project into two phases during a recent gathering. The engineer remarked the CDA was working on the pre-tendering process and hoped to formally launch the first phase within two months.

In practice, the engineer remarked the new road would connect Srinagar Highway with Margalla Avenue and assist distribute traffic between Margalla Road and Srinagar Highway once the first phase becomes operational.

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For context, the engineer estimated that the first phase could cost Rs. 11 billion to Rs. 12 billion, including the interchange. Nevertheless, the engineer clarified that the figure remained tentative as the CDA was still working on the detailed cost assessment.

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Taken together, the developments around CDA to Build Rs. 24.5 Billion Road in 2 Phases point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.