Kerala: NHAI directs consultant to rework alignment of elevated highway
1 week, 6 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 – Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, Palarivattom Junction, Palarivattom Bypass, Chembumukku, Vazhakkala, Padamughal, Civil Station Junction, Cochin SEZ, Chittethukara, Kinfra and Infopark. “We aim to implement the project at the earliest as an extension of the Aroor-Thuravoor elevated highway so as to ensure free flow of traffic,” the official said. As per the report submitted by Bhopal-based Highway Engineering Consultants Ltd, the DPR consultant, the project is expected to cost Rs 3,600 crore and would come along the existing NH 66 bypass, which witnesses heavy traffic.

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NHAI tells consultant to revise DPR for elevated highway on Aroor-Edappally NH stretch
1 week, 2 days ago

NHAI tells consultant to revise DPR for elevated highway on Aroor-Edappally NH stretch

The Hindu  

The 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, …

Mission Vyttila decongestion: Government considers elevated corridor project
3 weeks ago

Mission Vyttila decongestion: Government considers elevated corridor project

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: In a bid to decongest the key Vyttila Junction, a chief secretary-level meeting on Monday deliberated short-term and long-term actions for the same. As a long term measure, it took up the four-lane elevated corridor project linking Vyttila with Chittethukara near Infopark. According to sources, the National Highway Authority of India might be entrusted with the preparation of a …

NHAI completes preliminary survey for Kayamkulam- Thoothukudi road project
1 month, 2 weeks ago

NHAI completes preliminary survey for Kayamkulam- Thoothukudi road project

The Hindu  

The National Highways Authority of India has completed a preliminary survey for the proposed Kayamkulam-Thoothukudi road project. In a statement issued on Sunday, Kodikunnil Suresh, MP, said that a request had earlier been submitted to Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari for a National Highway connecting Kayamkulam and Thoothukudi, passing through Charummoodu, Adoor, Pathanapuram and Punalur. The …

Decision on metro alignment in Thiruvananthapuram soon
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Decision on metro alignment in Thiruvananthapuram soon

The Hindu  

With the Kerala Budget presented by Finance Minister K.N. With just one year left for the Assembly and the local body polls, the State government is expected to swing into action by taking a call on the alignment soon. Five alignments After the Kerala Rapid Transit Corporation Limited, the special purpose vehicle formed to execute the light metro project in …

NHAI starts work on linking Dwarka E-way and Rewari Pataudi Hwy
7 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Hyderabad: Engineers Take Stock of Challenges Ahead of Metro Corridors
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Hyderabad: Engineers Take Stock of Challenges Ahead of Metro Corridors

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A team of Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd engineers and GC engineering experts on Wednesday continued their inspection of the Miyapur-Patancheru, LB nagar-Hayathnagar metro phase-II corridors, and the Mailardevpally-Aramghar-New High Court spur line which are on the National Highways. HAML officials said that the seven-km LB nagar-Hayathnagar Metro phase-II corridor will be an extension of the existing viaduct at LB …

HAML, NHAI propose double decker flyover-metro at Hyderabad’s Madinaguda
8 months, 2 weeks ago

HAML, NHAI propose double decker flyover-metro at Hyderabad’s Madinaguda

The Hindu  

Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd and National Highways Authority of India local wing have decided to explore the feasibility of jointly constructing a 1.2 km double-decker flyover cum metro viaduct at Madinaguda in view of the narrow stretch and several underground as well as overhead utilities on both sides of the road as well as a religious place. The metro alignment …

Construction of viaduct for Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension begins
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Construction of viaduct for Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension begins

The Hindu  

The construction of the Kochi metro’s 11.20-km viaduct for its Kakkanad extension began on Wednesday. The test piling as part of the viaduct construction was held at Kunnumpuram, Kakkanad, around 10.30 a.m. Kochi Metro Rail Limited managing director Loknath Behera, project director M.P. The stations have been envisaged at Palarivattom, Alinchuvadu, Chembumukku, Vazhakkala, Padamugal, Collectorate Junction, Cochin Special Economic Zone, …

AFCONS Infrastructure to construct Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension viaduct
9 months ago

AFCONS Infrastructure to construct Kochi metro’s Kakkanad extension viaduct

The Hindu  

The contract to construct the Kochi metro’s 11.20-km viaduct for its Kakkanad extension has been awarded to AFCONS Infrastructure. The firm that quoted ₹1,141 crore for the work had emerged the lowest bidder and the sole technically qualified bidder as tenders were opened in March to construct the metro’s second-phase extension that would take off from JLN Stadium and end …

Tamil Nadu: NHAI enhances safety on Thoppur ghat road with major widening project
9 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu: NHAI enhances safety on Thoppur ghat road with major widening project

New Indian Express  

DHARMAPURI: The National Highways Authority of India has undertaken various initiatives in the past two months to rectify the issues on the Thoppur ghat road and make commuting safe for motorists. The Thoppur ghat road has witnessed various accidents over the past few years making it the most dangerous route in the state. Speaking to TNIE, D Dhamodaran, Dharmapuri regional …

Court cases, non-clearance of power lines stall work on Vijayawada bypass
1 year ago

Court cases, non-clearance of power lines stall work on Vijayawada bypass

The Hindu  

Work on the six-lane Vijayawada Western bypass from Chinna Avutapalli to Gollapudi, a National Highway Authority of India project, seems to be taking longer than expected due to pendency of cases in High Court and non-clearance of high-tension power lines. While 93% of the work is completed on the first, a 30-km stretch from Chinna Avutapalli to Gollapudi, 65% work …

Metro Rail project: DMRC likely to submit detailed project report to KMRL this week
1 year, 2 months ago

Metro Rail project: DMRC likely to submit detailed project report to KMRL this week

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation is likely to submit the detailed project report for the proposed Metro Rail project in the state capital to Kochi Metro Rail Limited, the executing agency of the project, this week. Sources close to the project said that if all goes well, then final approval from the Centre is expected before the official …

NHAI to study feasibility of building bypass around Gangaikondacholapuram temple
1 year, 2 months ago

NHAI to study feasibility of building bypass around Gangaikondacholapuram temple

The Hindu  

The National Highways Authority of India has decided to study the feasibility of building a bypass on the Tiruchi-Chidambaram National Highway to divert traffic from Sri Brihadeeswarar Temple at Gangaikondacholapuram in Ariyalur district to protect the world heritage monument from possible damages due to the traffic on the highway. However, since the highway runs close to the Sri Brihadeeswarar Temple, …

Nettoor to become converging point of four NH corridors
1 year, 3 months ago

Nettoor to become converging point of four NH corridors

The Hindu  

Nettoor that is located south of Kundannoor Junction on the Edappally-Aroor NH 66 bypass is set to emulate Edappally, by becoming a converging point for four NH corridors. A 6-km port connectivity NH corridor proposed by the National Highways Authority of India linking the NH bypass and Willingdon Island will take off from Nettoor. The NHAI chose Nettoor as the …

Traffic curbs in Aroor-Thuravur corridor for elevated highway work
1 year, 5 months ago

Traffic curbs in Aroor-Thuravur corridor for elevated highway work

The Hindu  

Traffic curbs will be imposed along the 13-km Aroor-Thuravur NH 66 corridor where the road has been extensively barricaded to build an elevated highway, it was decided at a meeting convened here by District Collector N.S.K. Heavy vehicles from Alappuzha and bound for Ernakulam must take a diversion from Thuravur and reach Ernakulam/Kundannur on NH 66 through Ezhupunna, Kumbalanghi, Palluruthy, …

NHAI agrees to build new road parallel to national highway at Pachakkil in Kozhikode
1 year, 5 months ago

NHAI agrees to build new road parallel to national highway at Pachakkil in Kozhikode

The Hindu  

The National Highways Authority of India has agreed to build a new road parallel to the national highway at Pachakkil in the city in place of the one that has been blocked as part of the NH widening process. Raghavan, MP, and MLA Thottathil Raveendran met NHAI project director Ashuthosh Sinha on Saturday to find a solution to the issue …

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 …

Elevated road project: NHAI expedites work, begins night shift for staff, workers
2 years, 1 month ago

Elevated road project: NHAI expedites work, begins night shift for staff, workers

Hindustan Times  

The National Highway Authority of India has expedited the work on the elevated road project on the Ferozepur road by continuing the construction work throughout the night to meet the July 31 deadline. NHAI officials during inspection at the construction site of the elevated road project. Last night, a surprise inspection of the ongoing work was done by senior NHAI …

Kerala: Consultant selected for National Highway bypass detailed project report
7 years, 11 months ago

Kerala: Consultant selected for National Highway bypass detailed project report

Deccan Chronicle  

KOCHI: The National Highway Authority of India has chosen the consultant for preparing a detailed project report of the proposed Angamaly-Aroor bypass. Once completed, the 39 km-long four-lane corridor, estimated to cost about Rs 15 crore to 20-cr per kilometre, is expected to decongest the existing bypass. Considering the situation, the NHAI officials proposed the new corridor which will help …

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 …

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 …

Work on 672 km of NH in Kerala gets nod
11 years, 8 months ago

Work on 672 km of NH in Kerala gets nod

The Hindu  

The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has agreed to the State’s request for the phased development of five national highway stretches totalling 672 km at a cost of Rs.357.07 crore. The Ministry has agreed to commence the work on the 13-km Kollam bypass and the 6.80-km Alappuzha bypass in the next two-and-a-half months on a 50:50 cost-sharing basis, …

Work on 6 bypasses gets a push
11 years, 11 months ago

Work on 6 bypasses gets a push

The Hindu  

Increased allocation in the 2013-14 budget and the State’s decision to bear 50 per cent cost have given the much-needed impetus to completing six bypasses on the National Highway stretches passing through the State. The government has given the nod to bear 50 per cent cost of converting the remaining 8.35 km into two-lane and for the construction of three …

DMRC submits detailed project report for Monorail
12 years, 3 months ago

DMRC submits detailed project report for Monorail

The Hindu  

A 22.20-km monorail, an elevated rail-based mass rapid transit system, has been recommended in the Technocity – Pallippuram – Kazhakuttom – Uloor –Kesavadasapuram – Pattom – Palayam – Thampanoor –Killipalam - Karamana stretch of the capital. The Monorail, with 19 stations in the first phase, will have provisions to extend to the south up to Neyyattinkara in Phase II and …

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