From today, a ban has been imposed on the movement of heavy vehicles on the Mumbai-Goa highway. Konkan residents have started traveling to Konkan for Ganeshotsav. Therefore, to avoid traffic congestion and ensure smooth travel for Konkan residents, this ban has been implemented.
This ban will be in effect all day from August 23 to 28, August 31, and September 2, as well as on September 6 and 7. In case of an accident on the highway, a mechanism has been deployed to quickly move vehicles aside.
It is also reported that a vehicle repair team will be ready. Vehicles transporting items such as milk, medicines, fuel, vegetables, and perishable goods are exempted from this ban.