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Over 3,300 breakdowns on three flyovers in 19 months: Why Bengaluru is putting restrictions on goods vehicles
| Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K Three of the five elevated corridors in Bengaluru , on which goods vehicles, trucks and heavy vehicles are banned, witnessed 1,000-plus incidents each of goods vehicle breakdowns in 19 months between 2025 and 2026 (July), according to official data accessed by The Hindu. flyover, nearly 300 incidents of goods vehicle breakdowns were reported in the first seven months, while in the corresponding period of 2026, the flyover. The breakdown incidents include heavy vehicles, light goods vehicles, and smaller trucks, as per the Bengaluru Traffic Police classification.
The Hindu - Bengaluru
