Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh State Bridge Corporation has submitted a comprehensive proposal to Indian Railways to construct over 50 bridges at the state’s busiest railway crossings, a move expected to significantly reduce traffic congestion and improve commuter safety.

The proposed projects include both Road Over Bridges (ROBs) and Road Under Bridges (RUBs), with designs tailored to suit the specific requirements of each location.

Major Cities Identified for Infrastructure Upgrade

According to officials, the initiative targets critical crossings in major cities such as Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi, Prayagraj, and Gorakhpur. These areas witness severe traffic delays daily, with thousands of vehicles and pedestrians stranded whenever railway gates close. Such interruptions not only cause lon

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