Clamour for more underpasses, elevated highways on NH 66
1 month, 1 week ago

Clamour for more underpasses, elevated highways on NH 66

The Hindu  

Calls for more underpasses or elevated highways along National Highway 66 in Alappuzha are growing louder. According to residents, an underpass or elevated highway is essential to facilitate local bus services and provide safe pedestrian crossings. ‘Not feasible’ The National Highways Authority of India officials, however, said that an underpass was already proposed in front of the Government Medical College, Alappuzha, and that constructing another one at S.N. Soil dredging Meanwhile, KCC Buildcon, the company entrusted with developing the Thuravoor- Paravoor stretch of the NH, has begun dredging soil from Vemabanad Lake.

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More underpasses sought on Edappally-Muthakunnam NH 66 stretch
1 week, 3 days ago

More underpasses sought on Edappally-Muthakunnam NH 66 stretch

The Hindu  

People’s representatives, led by Hibi Eden, MP, T.J. Vinod, MLA, and District Congress Committee president Mohammed Shiyas, observed a hunger strike at Cheranalloor on Saturday, demanding an adequate number of underpasses on the 22-km-long Edappally-Muthakunnam stretch of National Highway 66 and protesting against the “unscientific construction” of the NH corridor. In its haste to take credit for completing NH works …

Move to build vehicular underpass at Sanjeevi Nagar intersection
2 months ago

Move to build vehicular underpass at Sanjeevi Nagar intersection

The Hindu  

A plan to to build a vehicular underpass at the Sanjeevi Nagar intersection on the Chennai-Tiruchi-Madurai National Highway in the city is being drawn up by the National Highways Authority of India. Situated on the Tiruchi-Chennai Bypass road, the heavily congested intersection has become a traffic bottleneck of late given the high volume both on the highway and the local …

NHAI plans underpasses on Bengaluru’s Ballari Road to ease traffic congestion: Report
4 months ago

NHAI plans underpasses on Bengaluru’s Ballari Road to ease traffic congestion: Report

Hindustan Times  

To address mounting traffic congestion on Ballari Road in Bengaluru, the National Highways Authority of India is considering constructing underpasses at key junctions like Kodigehalli, Byatarayanapura, Jakkur, and Allalasandra. Proposed upgrades include underpasses at key junctions, service road restorations, and new public amenities, addressing safety and improving commuter convenience amid ongoing Metro work. With the ongoing Blue Line Metro work …

People’s convention at Cheranelloor demanding construction of underpasses
5 months, 1 week ago

People’s convention at Cheranelloor demanding construction of underpasses

The Hindu  

People ‘affected’ by the development of NH 66 at Cheranelloor have, under the banner of Highway Avakasha Samrakshana Samithi, demanded that the National Highways Authority of India build underpasses every one-km distance in densely populated areas. They have alleged that the development of the highway corridor has led to the 2.4-km Kunnumpuram-Container Junction stretch turning into a wall, hampering the …

Need flyover in lieu of underpass between KPT and Nanthoor junctions in Mangaluru
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Need flyover in lieu of underpass between KPT and Nanthoor junctions in Mangaluru

The Hindu  

The National Environment Care Federation urged Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Captain Brijesh Chowta to get a flyover constructed in lieu of an underpass through Nanthoor-Kuntikana junctions on National Highway 66 in Mangaluru. Chowta, NCEF Secretary H. Shashidhar Shetty said the Kochi-Panvel NH 66 stretch between Pumpwell and Kuntikana via Nanthoor and KPT junctions faces severe limitations as regards to …

Elevated highway sought instead of underpass for NH 66 between Nanthoor and KPT
1 year, 3 months ago

Elevated highway sought instead of underpass for NH 66 between Nanthoor and KPT

The Hindu  

The Society for Forest, Environment and Climate Change, Mangaluru, on Tuesday demanded construction of an elevated highway between Kuntikana and Pumpwell on National Highway 66. Society secretary Benedict C. Fernandes told reporters here that the proposed vehicular underpasses on NH66 at Nanthoor and KPT junctions would not eliminate the already identified black spots; instead they may increase the number of …

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