Abdullahpur Flyover

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Abdullahpur Flyover (road overpass)
Abdullapur Flyover.jpg
Location
Abdullahpur Chowk, Faisalabad, Pakistan
Roads at
junction
Jaranwala Road
Jhumra Road
Mall Road
Rajbah Road
Sangla Hill Road
Construction
Type Flyover
Lanes3 x 3

Abdullahpur Flyover is a flyover over a road passing over the railway lines in Abdullahpur Chowk in Faisalabad. The project was started by the Chief Minister of Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in 2006 with the amount of Rs. 850 million. [1]

Underpass

Abdullahpur Underpass is a road underpass in Abdullahpur Chowk. After the flyover was completed, the Government of Punjab is now constructing three underpasses in Abdullahpur Chowk, [2] with a cost of Rs. 1.1 billion. [3]

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References

  1. "850 million for the flyover". Dawn (newspaper). 22 March 2006. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. "Faisalabad city news". The News International (newspaper). 27 October 2012. Archived from the original on October 28, 2012. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
  3. "Abdullahpur underpass cost 1.10 billion". The Express Tribune. January 31, 2013. Retrieved 30 December 2022.