Canal Bank Road
Canal Bank Road is a 2 lanes[1] road in Lahore located on the bank of a canal[2] passing through Harbanspura, Mughalpura, Gulberg, University of the Punjab and Thokar Niaz Beg. This road start from Thokar Niaz Beg and ends near India border a village Khera.
It contains a heavy traffic of Lahore travelling on it. It has been converted into a signal free highway by building underpasses and flyovers. There are at least 8 underpasses at crossings with Mall Road, Jail Road, Chauhdry Zahoor Elahi Road, Ferozpur Road, Masood Farooqi Road, Khayaban-e-Jamia Punjab, Maulana Shaukat Ali Road, Johar Town Main Boulevard. It also has a flyover at Thokar Niaz Baig, where it merges into Multan Road before the entrance to the Motorway M2 towards Islamabad. At least two flyovers cross it: Shalimar Flyover and Muslim Town Flyover.
See also
References
- ^ http://www.wwfpak.org/191207_canalroad-widening-facts.php Widening plan for road
- ^ http://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&q=canal+bank+road+lahore&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x3919050e943a2cb9:0x888bb3675cb5dff4,Canal+Bank+Rd,+Lahore+District&gl=pk&ei=5HMpTqGXFZGd-wbUkPzIBg&sa=X&oi=geocode_result&ct=image&resnum=1&ved=0CBoQ8gEwAA Canal Bank Road on Google Maps