Work on the Margalla Avenue extension from the N-5 to the M-1 motorway, along with the Sangjani Interchange, has reached 35 percent completion, with crews working around the clock.
Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman and Islamabad Chief Commissioner Sohail Ashraf visited the site to review progress, where officials said teams were working 24 hours a day on different sections.
Margalla Avenue Extension: Progress So Far
- About 2.7 km of the main road is being widened and extended, with a parallel service road
- Structural work on the Sangjani Interchange underpass is complete
- Piling for the abutments on both sides of the N-5 Interchange bridge is done
- Four culverts built, a fifth under way; loops and ramps in progress
The CDA chairman told officials to remove obstacles that could cause delays, keep up construction quality and ensure transparency.
How It Helps Commuters
Once complete, the project is expected to make entering Islamabad easier for commuters from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Abbottabad, Mansehra and other cities, and improve access to Islamabad International Airport.
For official updates, visit the Capital Development Authority website.
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