Coimbatore: Highways department to widen 5 km of Siruvani road at Rs 34 crore, 105 trees set to be felled
1 week, 5 days ago

Coimbatore: Highways department to widen 5 km of Siruvani road at Rs 34 crore, 105 trees set to be felled

New Indian Express  

COIMBATORE: The State Highways Department commenced the preliminary works of widening the Siruvani Main Road from Kalampalayam to Madampatti into a four-lane road at an estimated cost of Rs 33.8 crore. Given this, the State Highways Department has decided to widen the road for a stretch of 5.2 km starting from Kalampalayam to Madampatti into a four-lane road along with centre medians. A Detailed Project Report was prepared by the Coimbatore division State Highways Department and was sent to the state government for approval and funds. A senior official from the Coimbatore SH department told TNIE, “A 7.5-metre wide tar road and a 1.5-metre wide mud road will be constructed on both sides of the Siruvani Road for a stretch of 5.2 km along with a centre median of 1.2 metres.

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