<p>Traffic movement on the Hebbal service road may resume next week as the BDA will complete laying the foundation for the down ramp of an additional lane by July 19. </p>.<p>BDA officials inspecting the spot on Saturday noted that the down ramp work was being expedited on the service road. </p>.<p>Suresh R, the BDA Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), told <span class="italic"><em>DH</em></span> that the foundation work in two spots on the service road would be completed and closed by July 19. Traffic can resume soon after, he said. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/karnataka-deputy-cm-d-k-shivakumar-mulls-forming-task-force-to-probe-bda-1236833.html" target="_blank">Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar mulls forming task force to probe BDA </a></strong></p>.<p>"There is more work to be done like building the side walls afterwards. The whole project will take at least a year and a half to complete,” he said. </p>.<p>Work every day is delayed by a few hours because of the rain. Pouring concrete and sealing the two spots will take three days time, the contractor said. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, the traffic police have removed the central median at the Hebbal flyover down ramp, allowing vehicles to take up about two feet of road from the airport-bound lane. </p>
<p>Traffic movement on the Hebbal service road may resume next week as the BDA will complete laying the foundation for the down ramp of an additional lane by July 19. </p>.<p>BDA officials inspecting the spot on Saturday noted that the down ramp work was being expedited on the service road. </p>.<p>Suresh R, the BDA Assistant Executive Engineer (AEE), told <span class="italic"><em>DH</em></span> that the foundation work in two spots on the service road would be completed and closed by July 19. Traffic can resume soon after, he said. </p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/city/top-bengaluru-stories/karnataka-deputy-cm-d-k-shivakumar-mulls-forming-task-force-to-probe-bda-1236833.html" target="_blank">Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar mulls forming task force to probe BDA </a></strong></p>.<p>"There is more work to be done like building the side walls afterwards. The whole project will take at least a year and a half to complete,” he said. </p>.<p>Work every day is delayed by a few hours because of the rain. Pouring concrete and sealing the two spots will take three days time, the contractor said. </p>.<p>Meanwhile, the traffic police have removed the central median at the Hebbal flyover down ramp, allowing vehicles to take up about two feet of road from the airport-bound lane. </p>