LAHORE – The traffic police on Friday finalized traffic and parking arrangements for HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11 match between Islamabad United and Hyderabad Kingsmen scheduled to be played at Qaddafi Stadium.
Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Lahore Syed Abdul Rahim Shirazi said that around 600 traffic wardens will be deployed to ensure smooth traffic flow for the cricket fans. He warned that strict action will be taken against illegal parking, adding that 11 forklifts and three breakdown vehicles will remain on standby to remove wrongly parked vehicles.
According to the traffic plan, multiple parking areas have been designated for fans arriving from different parts of the city. Visitors coming from Defence will be routed through Firdous Market and Centre Point to park in the CBD area. Those travelling via Ferozepur Road will be directed from Kalma Chowk towards National Park and Government College Gulberg.
Spectators from Defence and Cantt will be guided to Liberty parking through Hussain Chowk or Sherpao Bridge via Main Boulevard Gulberg. Meanwhile, those coming from Mughalpura and Garhi Shahu will be directed to park at Sunfort Hotel Liberty via Main Boulevard Gulberg.
The CTO clarified that no major road will be closed for traffic, and key routes including Mall Road, Jail Road, Canal Road, Ferozepur Road, and Main Boulevard Gulberg will remain open.
He assured that citizens and cricket fans would not face traffic issues if they follow the plan, urging them to avoid illegal parking and use designated parking areas.
Traffic updates will be shared through the Rasta App and Rasta FM 88.6 to keep the public informed throughout the event.
