Rawalpindi Murree Road is going to become a signal-free route. This decision is part of Rawalpindi Master Plan update. Murree Road is a major route that connects Saddar to Faizabad. The physical work on this project is speculated to start in year 2020.
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Two underpasses are announced to build at Marir Chowk & Liaquat Bagh Chowk in this regard. As per Arif Abbasi, Chairman RDA, around 1 lac vehicles use Murree road per day. Due to this high influx of transports, frequent traffic jam occurs. These 2 planned underpasses would help to elevate the traffic flow on Murree road somehow.
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In addition, once completed, Islamabad will be only 10 minutes drive from Saddar. Moreover, it will also become convenient route for the passengers moving from Saddar to Kachehri & Liquat Bagh ultimately.