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Why Bengaluru is creating a safer 10.3 km cycling corridor

Suchith Kidiyoor
| TNN | Last updated on - Jun 6, 2026, 13:48 IST
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Bengaluru set to get 10.3km dedicated bicycle track

Bengaluru is set to get one of its longest dedicated bicycle tracks as part of the 11km Major Arterial Road connecting Magadi Road and Mysuru Road.

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Bicycle lane developed along Major Arterial Road project

The bicycle track is being developed by Bangalore Development Authority along the service road of the new Major Arterial Road corridor currently under construction.

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Cycle track stretches across almost entire MAR corridor

BDA officials said the bicycle lane stretches across nearly the entire 11km corridor, barring the underpass stretch along the route.

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Road construction works enter final phase

Officials said road construction works are in an advanced stage, while installation of signages, lane markings and painting of underpasses are under way.

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MAR project likely to open during Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations

The Major Arterial Road project connecting Magadi Road and Mysuru Road is scheduled to be inaugurated on June 27 during Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti celebrations.

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Bengaluru cycling community sees revival of dedicated lanes

The project comes as dedicated cycling infrastructure in Bengaluru reduced over the years following Metro construction along several major corridors.

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BDA says corridor will offer safer cycling option

According to BDA officials, the Magadi Road-Mysuru Road corridor is expected to provide cyclists with a safer and more reliable commuting route.

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New corridor to offer uninterrupted 10.3km cycling stretch

The dedicated bicycle lane will provide cyclists with a continuous 10.3km corridor separated from regular vehicular traffic along the MAR project.

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