Cabinet to decide on Kundanoor, Vyttila flyovers
8 years, 3 months ago

Cabinet to decide on Kundanoor, Vyttila flyovers

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: With the National Highway Authority of India formally informing the state government of its disinterest in taking up construction of the twin flyovers at Vyttila and Kundanoor, now the cabinet will discuss the next steps. “NHAI has informed that since the state government had earlier made a commitment to construct the two flyovers and got the NOC from the Authority, it cannot take up the project. Meanwhile, top sources at National Highway Authority of India who do not want to be identified said that there were a series of issues between the Authority and the state government which resulted in the rejection of the flyover project. “During the previous government’s term, several flyovers were constructed along National Highways without consulting the Authority, including the Edappally and Palarivattom over-bridges.

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Kerala: NHAI directs consultant to rework alignment of elevated highway
2 weeks, 2 days ago

Kerala: NHAI directs consultant to rework alignment of elevated highway

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: The National Highways Authority of India has asked the project consultant to rework the alignment of the proposed six-lane Aroor-Edapally elevated highway project as it failed to take into account the Kochi Metro viaduct that would be crossing at the Palarivattom bypass junction. It is the highest point in the 11.17-km long Pink Line, which has 11 stations – …

NHAI takes up re-laying of damaged stretches of old highway at Mallur in Salem
1 month, 1 week ago

NHAI takes up re-laying of damaged stretches of old highway at Mallur in Salem

The Hindu  

The residents of Mallur, located near the Salem-Namakkal Highway, have demanded re-laying of the damaged stretches of old highway to prevent accidents. Following frequent accidents at the Mallur Junction on the highway, the NHAI decided to construct a flyover, and the works started in December last year. Vehicles heading to Salem from Namakkal, diverted at Mallur Junction, have to pass …

‘Transit-oriented development-based LAP will help decongest Vyttila’
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Transit-oriented development-based LAP will help decongest Vyttila’

The Hindu  

The transit-oriented development -based local-area plan for Vyttila that Kochi Corporation has mulled can effectively address long-standing issues faced by motorists, pedestrians, and others in and around Kerala’s biggest junction if implemented professionally, experts have said. The proposed LAP, the first of its kind in Kerala, would hopefully resolve issues at the poorly planned Vyttila Junction, where chaotic traffic and …

Work on Venjaramoodu flyover begins
2 months, 1 week ago

Work on Venjaramoodu flyover begins

The Hindu  

The work on the flyover project at Venjaramoodu, aimed at decongesting traffic on the MC Road, has started with Public Works and Tourism Minister P.A. The ₹30.5-crore project consists of a flyover with a width of 10.5 metres, service roads having a width of 5.5 metres and 1.5-metre-wide footpaths on either side. Inaugurating the project, Mr. Riyas said the flyover …

NHAI to build flyover at Sadahalli junction
3 months, 2 weeks ago

NHAI to build flyover at Sadahalli junction

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: In view of increasing complaints of traffic congestion on Kempegowda International Airport road, the National Highways Authority of India has confirmed that it will go ahead with its plan to construct a flyover at Sadahalli junction. Revenue Minister and Byatarayanapura MLA Krishna Byre Gowda held a meeting with officials of NHAI and Bengaluru Traffic Police last month on easing …

Work on flyover between Mahanadu and Nidamanuru will start soon: Vijayawada MP
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Work on flyover between Mahanadu and Nidamanuru will start soon: Vijayawada MP

The Hindu  

People in Vijayawada can heave a sigh of relief as the flyover between Mahanadu and Nidamanuru has received approval from the Centre, said MP Kesineni Sivanath. Addressing media persons at his office on August 3, Mr. Sivanath said work on the flyover, a National Highway Authority of India project, will start in February-March, and tenders would be invited in two …

NHAI starts work on linking Dwarka E-way and Rewari Pataudi Hwy
8 months ago

NHAI starts work on linking Dwarka E-way and Rewari Pataudi Hwy

Hindustan Times  

The National Highways Authority of India commenced work on a new 183-meter-long, two-lane flyover connecting the Dwarka expressway with the under-construction Gurugram Rewari highway near the intersection of Old Pataudi Road and Dwarka expressway, said officials. NHAI officials said that the flyover will allow seamless movement of high-speed traffic coming from Delhi on the Dwarka expressway and merging onto the …

MP tells NHAI to devise a plan for maintenance of national highways between Surathkal and B.C. Road
8 months, 1 week ago

MP tells NHAI to devise a plan for maintenance of national highways between Surathkal and B.C. Road

The Hindu  

Brijesh Chowta, Dakshina Kannada MP, on Saturday, July 20, asked the National Highways Authority of India to come out with a plan for the maintenance and upkeep of the stretches of the National Highways 66 and 75 between Surathkal and B.C. The meeting also discussed on matters relating to shifting of utility lines between Nanthoor and Karnataka Polytechnic Junctions for …

Redevelopment of Vyttila Junction hangs in the balance
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Redevelopment of Vyttila Junction hangs in the balance

The Hindu  

Uncertainty hangs over the redevelopment of Vyttila Junction in order to end the worsening traffic chaos, with the PWD that built a six-lane flyover over three years ago at what is the biggest junction in Kerala, and other agencies not coming up with any concrete proposal in this regard. Apart from motorists, Vyttila Vikasana Samiti, Vyttila Bus Terminal Neighbours’ Association, …

Tamil Nadu Highways Department will start works soon to construct flyovers in Singanallur and Sai baba temple junction in Coimbatore
1 year, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu Highways Department will start works soon to construct flyovers in Singanallur and Sai baba temple junction in Coimbatore

The Hindu  

The State Highways Department will start works soon to construct flyovers at Singanallur and Saibaba Temple junction on Mettupalayam road. Official sources said the State government has decided to go ahead with the designs that were prepared initially by the Department and approved by the Central government. K. Kathirmathiyon, secretary of Coimbatore Consumer Cause, said the project was suspended after …

Kateel asks DC to sort out utility shifting issues between KPT and Nanthoor Junction for launching flyover projects
1 year, 8 months ago

Kateel asks DC to sort out utility shifting issues between KPT and Nanthoor Junction for launching flyover projects

The Hindu  

Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Nalin Kumar Kateel on Saturday, July 1, instructed the Deputy Commissioner M.P. Mullai Muhilan to convene a meeting of Departments concerned and sort out issues pertaining to utility shifting, within a week to enable construction of flyovers at Karnataka Polytechnic Junction and Nanthoor Junction on the National Highway 66 in the city. Speaking at the …

Proposal to build 11 flyovers in Bengaluru violates Constitution: Experts
2 years, 1 month ago

Proposal to build 11 flyovers in Bengaluru violates Constitution: Experts

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka government’s approval for the construction of 11 more flyovers in Bengaluru is not as per the Constitution, and the infrastructure woes in the city are the result of crises in the institutional framework of urban planning, mobility experts said on Thursday. Civic experts said that the flyovers are disastrous both in the context of good governance as well …

Three flyovers to connect Vijayawada to NH-16: Nani
2 years, 7 months ago

Three flyovers to connect Vijayawada to NH-16: Nani

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Union government is going to consider the proposal of Vijayawada MP Kesineni Srinivas alias Nani for the construction of three flyovers connecting Nidamanuru and Vijayawada city on NH-16. MP Nani said on Friday here that he wrote a letter to union minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari with a proposal for the construction of flyovers/VUPs at …

Chief Minister inaugurates second level of Gandhipuram flyover
5 years, 1 month ago

Chief Minister inaugurates second level of Gandhipuram flyover

The Hindu  

A two-level flyover at Gandhipuram, constructed at a total cost of ₹194.57 crore, was thrown open to the public on Wednesday. Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inaugurated the second level of the flyover through video conference on January 29. The first level of the flyover on Nanjappa Road is 1.75 km long and 16.6 metres wide and Chief Minister Edappadi …

Kochi: No to clover leaf flyover
6 years, 2 months ago

Kochi: No to clover leaf flyover

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The agitation over NH 66 expansion from Moothakunnam to Edappally has gathered momentum with Cheranellore grama panchayat committee passing a resolution unilaterally again-st building a clover leaf flyover at at Cheranellore junction where the NH66 crosses the Container Road and the Kerala Sasthra Sahitya Parishad backing it. The NHAI is pressing ahead with the clover leaf flyover project at …

Metroman opposes Vyttila flyover design
7 years, 2 months ago

Metroman opposes Vyttila flyover design

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation principal advisor E Sreedharan has come out against the current design of the Vyttila flyover which is being built now. In a letter to Kerala Sastra Sahitya Parishad office-bearer G. Gopinathan and Shameer Abdulla who had proposed alternative designs which do away with signals at the junction, the Metro Man has said that the current …

Kochi: New National Highway bypass work set to begin
8 years, 3 months ago

Kochi: New National Highway bypass work set to begin

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: The National Highways Authority of India is all set to float tenders to identify an agency to prepare a detailed project report for a new four-lane NH bypass from Angamaly to Aroor. “The NHAI New Delhi office has asked the Thiruvananthapuram regional office to invite tenders for identifying an agency for DPR preparation. The new four-lane corridor will connect …

Kochi to get two more flyovers by mid-May
8 years, 11 months ago

Kochi to get two more flyovers by mid-May

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: The much-awaited Palarivattom, Edappally flyovers will be commissioned by mid May, ending uncertainty over completion of the projects. Public Works Minister V.K Ebrahim Kunju had earlier announced that Palarivattom flyover would be opened for traffic by February 20 and Edappally by April. Public Works Department principal secretary A. P. M. Muhammad Haneesh told DC that a state-level review meeting …

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