If you are planning to visit the city markets for next three days then do take a look on the traffic plan prepared by the city police for the occasion of festival of Diwali. The plan would remain enforced for three days starting from Monday.
Barricades would be placed at Raja Road, Darshani Gate, Saharanpur Chowk, Tehsil Chowk, Dharampur Mandi, Machhi Bazar, Pipalmandi, Dhammawala and Old bus stand. With an aim to regulate the traffic during these days, one way traffic plan would be enforced at places like lakkhi Bagh, Tehsil Chowk—Paltan Bazar and dispensary road— Tehsil Chowk. Similarly to decongest Dharampur area the traffic on Dharampur Chowk- Aaraghar route would be diverted to Dhobi Chowk—Police line—Aaraghar road. The traffic coming from Aaraghar T junction to Dharampur would be diverted towards Damini Chowk via Racecourse.
In view of Dhanteras on Monday the routes of the city buses and Vikrams too would be altered. The Vikrams plying on the route number three would take the route of court road, Doon Chowk, Buddha chowk, Rojgar tri junction and MKP College from Chandan Nagar cut to go to Rispana Bridge on Haridwar road. The VIkrams of three and seven number routes would be barred from entering Clock Tower from Bindal Bridge.
The police have listed traffic diversion points where the traffic would be diverted if the traffic load exceeds. These points are Mussoorie diversion, Eucalyptus Chowk, Karzan road Tri junction, Chandan Nagar cut, CMI hospital, Buddha Chowk, Orient Chowk, Darshan lal Chowk, Dharampur Mandi, Dharampur and Inderbaba Marg.
Parking facility of vehicles would be available at Parade Ground, Pavilion Ground, Mangla Devi Inter College, Inside Tehsil, Old Roadways bus stop, Kalumal Dharamshala, Ranger Ground, Bannu School, Janpath market (Bindal Bridge), Muncipal Corporation office, Old city bus stand, New complex Clock Tower/ MDDA parking, complex on Dispensary Road and parking near lakhibagh police post.