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led to empty roads and reduction in a survey conducted by OLA, the Silk
congestion& pollution. As per KSPCB Board Junction found a place in the top
website, presence of harmful pollutants seven notorious bottlenecks across the
in Silk Board Junction especially PM 2.5 country in normal working days.
level on March 04 stood at 114 ug/ At DataCorp Traffic, we had conducted
m3 which had reduced to 37ug/m3 on an internal study for the Junction, during
March 25. Similarly, Carbon Monoxide a normal working day on March, 2019.
(CO) levels had also gone down from According to the study, the morning
DataCorp 105 mg/m3 on March 04 to 43 mg/m3 peak hour was observed between 09:30
on March 25.
- 10:30 h with 15507 vehicles recorded,
The Silk Board Junction is a gate way typically the start of office hours with
to two important IT clusters, Outer Ring the majority of vehicle share (85%)
Road towards the east and Electronic coming from private vehicles. Some of
City towards the south. According to the interesting findings were that there
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