Mumbai traffic restrictions on Feb 17 for India-France year of Innovation event- check full list

MUMBAI: Traffic police have announced road restrictions on February 17 for the main event of the India-France Year of Innovation, which will be attended by the Prime Minister and the President of France.

A) South Mumbai – Restrictions from 2 pm to 9 pm

• Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Marg will be closed to all traffic, except emergency vehicles, from Regal Junction.
• Alternative route: Regal Junction → Shahid Bhagat Singh Marg → Mahakavi Bhushan Road → Boman Bheram Marg → proceed to the desired destination.
• P Ramchandani Marg: The stretch from North Court to Adam Street Junction will be closed to all traffic, except emergency vehicles.
• Alternative route: Alva Chowk → Radio Club via P Ramchandani Marg → Haji Niyaz Azmi Road → Bhid Bhanjan Mandir → right turn → Shahid Bhagat Singh Road → Regal Junction → complete turnaround → Shahid Bhagat Singh Road → Mahakavi Bhushan Marg → proceed to the desired destination.
• Rambhau Salgaonkar Road – The one-way road from Indu Clinic Junction to Volga Chowk will be opened for two-way traffic from 1 pm to 4 pm.
• No parking zones: Nathalal Parekh Road, Jagannath Bhosle Road, Captain Prakash Pethe Road, Rambhau Salgaonkar Road, Shahid Bhagat Singh Road, BK Boman Behram Marg.
• Taxi and BEST bus stands on Adam Street and P Ramchandani Marg will be closed.

B) Western Suburbs – Western Express Highway


Heavy vehicles will not be allowed to move on either northbound or southbound carriageways of the Western Express Highway between Vakola Flyover and Dahisar Toll Naka from 8 am to 9 pm. Ambulances, fire brigade vehicles, police vehicles, and government vehicles deployed for VVIP security will be exempt.