Surat/Valsad: Dilapidated Kailash Road Bridge in Valsad Causes Severe Disruptions for Thousands

Valsad: The Kailash Road Bridge, which connects Valsad city to 40 surrounding villages, has fallen into disrepair due to recent heavy rains, causing significant inconvenience for commuters. Large potholes have developed on the bridge, leading to vehicle damage and posing a serious risk of accidents.

Commuters' Struggles

Vehicle drivers have been facing numerous challenges while navigating the bridge. Dhruv Yadav, a commuter, expressed frustration over the frequent traffic jams caused by the potholes, which also result in vehicle damage. Another driver, Sanjay Bhai, highlighted the financial burden of frequent repairs due to the poor condition of the bridge.

Calls for a New Bridge

Local residents have long been advocating for the construction of a new bridge, citing the deteriorating condition of the current one. Despite repeated requests, no significant action has been taken by the authorities. The bridge's poor state has led to back pain and other health issues among commuters, further emphasizing the urgent need for repair.

 

The people of Valsad are now pinning their hopes on newly elected Member of Parliament Dhaval Patel to address the issue. They are urging him to expedite the repair work by pressing the concerned authorities into action.

Public Demand for Immediate Action

This bridge is a vital link between Valsad and the 40 surrounding villages, making its maintenance a top priority. The local population is demanding immediate action to fix the potholes and ensure safe and smooth passage for all commuters. The deteriorating state of the bridge not only affects daily travel but also poses a significant safety risk.

The current condition of the Kailash Road Bridge underscores the critical need for prompt attention and repairs by the authorities to prevent further inconvenience and potential accidents.