+
Gurgaon to Install 10 Footbridges, Including 4 on Sohna Road
ECONOMY & POLICY

Gurgaon to Install 10 Footbridges, Including 4 on Sohna Road

Gurgaon, a rapidly growing city in Northern India, is set to enhance its urban infrastructure by constructing 10 footbridges throughout its territory, with 4 specifically planned for Sohna Road. These footbridges aim to improve pedestrian safety and provide convenient connectivity across the city.

With its continuous urban development and increasing population, Gurgaon has witnessed a rise in pedestrian accidents, mainly due to inadequate pedestrian infrastructure. To tackle this issue, the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon has prioritized the construction of footbridges as a proactive measure for pedestrian safety enhancement.

The footbridges on Sohna Road, a major thoroughfare in Gurgaon, will significantly alleviate the pedestrian congestion and provide seamless connectivity for residents and commuters. Sohna Road has witnessed a surge in vehicular traffic, making it increasingly challenging for pedestrians to cross safely. By constructing these four footbridges, the city aims to address this problem effectively.

The footbridges will be expertly designed to integrate with the surrounding urban landscape while offering architectural aesthetics. It is anticipated that the new structures will not only enhance pedestrian safety but also add to the city's skyline, setting an example for other regions to follow.

The implementation of these footbridges is part of the city's comprehensive plan to improve urban infrastructure and create a pedestrian-friendly environment. Each footbridge will adhere to strict design and safety standards to ensure long-lasting performance and durability.

Furthermore, the footbridges will be supported by adequate lighting and surveillance systems to ensure round-the-clock security for pedestrians. Additionally, these structures will include amenities such as seating areas and ramps, making them accessible to all, including individuals with mobility challenges.

The construction of these footbridges is expected to bring a positive impact on the overall urban development of Gurgaon. It will encourage more residents and commuters to choose walking as a viable mode of transportation, decreasing vehicular congestion and reducing carbon emissions.

In conclusion, Gurgaon's initiative to construct 10 footbridges, including 4 on Sohna Road, is an important step towards enhancing pedestrian safety and improving urban infrastructure. These footbridges will not only provide seamless connectivity but also add to the city's architectural landscape.

Gurgaon, a rapidly growing city in Northern India, is set to enhance its urban infrastructure by constructing 10 footbridges throughout its territory, with 4 specifically planned for Sohna Road. These footbridges aim to improve pedestrian safety and provide convenient connectivity across the city. With its continuous urban development and increasing population, Gurgaon has witnessed a rise in pedestrian accidents, mainly due to inadequate pedestrian infrastructure. To tackle this issue, the Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon has prioritized the construction of footbridges as a proactive measure for pedestrian safety enhancement. The footbridges on Sohna Road, a major thoroughfare in Gurgaon, will significantly alleviate the pedestrian congestion and provide seamless connectivity for residents and commuters. Sohna Road has witnessed a surge in vehicular traffic, making it increasingly challenging for pedestrians to cross safely. By constructing these four footbridges, the city aims to address this problem effectively. The footbridges will be expertly designed to integrate with the surrounding urban landscape while offering architectural aesthetics. It is anticipated that the new structures will not only enhance pedestrian safety but also add to the city's skyline, setting an example for other regions to follow. The implementation of these footbridges is part of the city's comprehensive plan to improve urban infrastructure and create a pedestrian-friendly environment. Each footbridge will adhere to strict design and safety standards to ensure long-lasting performance and durability. Furthermore, the footbridges will be supported by adequate lighting and surveillance systems to ensure round-the-clock security for pedestrians. Additionally, these structures will include amenities such as seating areas and ramps, making them accessible to all, including individuals with mobility challenges. The construction of these footbridges is expected to bring a positive impact on the overall urban development of Gurgaon. It will encourage more residents and commuters to choose walking as a viable mode of transportation, decreasing vehicular congestion and reducing carbon emissions. In conclusion, Gurgaon's initiative to construct 10 footbridges, including 4 on Sohna Road, is an important step towards enhancing pedestrian safety and improving urban infrastructure. These footbridges will not only provide seamless connectivity but also add to the city's architectural landscape.

Next Story
Building Material

UltraTech’s Limestone Mine Gets India’s First-Ever 7-Star Rating

UltraTech Cement, India’s largest producer of cement and Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC), has received top honours for sustainable mining practices. Thirteen of the company’s limestone mines were awarded star ratings by the Indian Bureau of Mines (IBM), Ministry of Mines, for FY 2023–24 during a ceremony held in Jaipur, Rajasthan. Among these, the Naokari Limestone Mine—part of UltraTech’s Awarpur Cement Works in Chandrapur, Maharashtra—was awarded India’s first-ever 7-star rating for a limestone mine, in recognition of exceptional performance in ‘Green Mining’. The remain..

Next Story
Infrastructure Urban

Sieger Parking Enters Mumbai Market, Expands West India Presence

Sieger Parking, a Coimbatore-headquartered specialist in automated and multi-level car parking systems, has announced its entry into Western India with the launch of a regional office in Mumbai. This move marks a key milestone in the company’s pan-India growth strategy and its commitment to delivering technology-driven, space-efficient parking solutions across urban India. The Mumbai office will serve as the regional headquarters for Maharashtra and neighbouring states, supporting end-to-end operations with on-ground sales, project management, and service teams. The aim is to fast-track..

Next Story
Resources

IGBC Green Kochi Conclave 2025 Champions Culture and Climate Action

The Indian Green Building Council (IGBC), part of CII, hosted the Green Kochi Conclave 2025 on 4 July at Hotel Holiday Inn, Kochi, under the theme “Tharavadu to Tomorrow: Weaving Kerala’s Heritage into a Sustainable Built Environment.” The event brought together policymakers, architects, developers, and thought leaders to discuss Kerala’s progress in blending cultural heritage with sustainable design.  Kerala is emerging as a frontrunner in climate-resilient development, thanks to passive design strategies, rainwater harvesting, cool roof initiatives, and the widespread adopt..

Advertisement

Advertisement

Subscribe to Our Newsletter

Get daily newsletters around different themes from Construction world.

STAY CONNECTED

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Talk to us?