Dasara rush chokes Hyderabad–Vijayawada highway; toll queues grow

In this short

• HIGHWAY TRAFFIC Dasara Rush Slows Hyderabad–Vijayawada Highway Festive travel and construction are combining to slow the NH-65 corridor near Choutuppal.
• HOTSPOT Queues Build Near Choutuppal Toll Long lines have been reported near the Panthangi toll plaza on the Vijayawada-bound route.
• WHY IT'S SLOW Flyover Works Add Bottlenecks Underpass and service-road work is restricting movement around the festive traffic surge.
• DRIVER CHECK Police Diversions Are In Use Reports cite diversions through Lakkaram, Valigonda and Chityala; follow live directions.
• READ THE FULL STORY Plan Time, FASTag And Fuel Check the tag, budget a fuel buffer and allow extra time before taking this route.
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