It is oriented on an east-west basis and links Dr. Ziauddin Ahmed Road in the east to Merewether Tower in the west.

It is also the headquarters of media companies Hum Network and Geo News.

[5] Another theory suggests it was named in honour of James John McLeod Innes, a recipient of the Victoria Cross, for his services to the Crown during the 1857 Mutiny.

[6] Several cotton warehouses were established facing the railway line behind the street during a cotton boom in the region after the American Civil War,[6] with their offices along the street itself.

[1] On 9 November 1969, the street was renamed Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Road.