The work on RoB (to be named as Mahatma Basaveshwara Bridge) at Gogte circle was commenced on October 14, 2017 and has been making a slow progress as the estimates had to hiked.
The estimate was 14 crores but now after cost escalation the new estimate is Rs 20 crore and due to this the work on the RoB has slowed down.
Officials say they will require another 2 months for the completion of the Gogte circle RoB as the girders for the same have also arrived.
The work on RoB on Third Gate will only be commenced after the RoB at Gogte circle is opened for public.
With this announcement traffic snarls which will come down to some extent will however continue at first and second gate.
Suresh Angadi, Anil Benake also visited the RoB and reviewed the work and asked the contractors to complete the work.
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