NHAI tells consultant to revise DPR for elevated highway on Aroor-Edappally NH stretch
The HinduThe National Highways Authority of India has directed the Bhopal-based consultancy firm that was preparing the detailed project report for the elevated highway on the 17-km-long Aroor-Edappally NH 66 corridor to revise the report, after taking into account the vertical clearance for the metro viaduct that has been proposed at Palarivattom Bypass Junction, it is learnt. While making the revision, the firm would have to work in tandem with Kochi Metro Rail Limited to finalise the design of the six-lane elevated highway corridor that would crisscross the proposed Kochi metro viaduct at the Palarivattom Bypass junction, sources said. Aroor-Thuravur highway Official sources said the proposed elevated highway, which is estimated to cost ₹3,600 crore, would in all probability be a continuation of the 13-km-long elevated highway that is being built in the Aroor-Thuravur NH corridor in Alappuzha. The consultant would also have to propose revisions, if any, on the proposal to build the elevated highway parallel to the Palarivattom flyover, Mr. Eden added.
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