Seventh Avenue (Islamabad)

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Seventh Avenue
Construction
Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi Avenue احمد ندیم قاسمی ایونیو

Namesake	Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
Maintained by	Capital Development Authority
Length	4 km (2.5 mi)^[1]
Location	Islamabad
Postal code	44000
Nearest Rawalpindi-Islamabad Metrobus station	7th Avenue
North end	Islamabad Zoo
South end	Srinagar Highway
Inauguration	2006; 18 years ago (2006)

Seventh Avenue, also known as the Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi Avenue,^[2] is a signal free road located in Islamabad. It starts from the intersection on Khayaban-e-Iqbal (Margalla Road) near Islamabad Zoo, and ends at the intersection on Srinagar Highway.

Seventh Avenue was built at a cost of about PKR 70 million.^[1] Recently, local traffic police decided to install speed cameras on the road to check over speeding motorists.^[3]

On 25 February 2017, the Capital Development Authority decided to rename the road after the late writer Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi.^[2]

View of Seventh Avenue from Daman-e-Koh (*Northern end*) at night

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^ ^a ^b "Billions wasted on faulty road projects". Weekly Pulse. 4 February 2011. Retrieved 6 January 2012.
^ ^a ^b "CDA renames 9th Avenue as Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi Avenue | Pakistan Today". Pakistan Today. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 2022-09-26.
^ "ITP gets gadgets to check over-speeding". Daily Times. 28 December 2011. Retrieved 5 January 2012.

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