Highways Department revives plan to construct ramps for Gandhipuram flyover

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The State Highways Department has revived a program  to conception   2  down   ramps for the Gandhipuram flyover successful  Coimbatore city.

The State Highways Department has revived a program to conception 2 down ramps for the Gandhipuram flyover successful Coimbatore city. | Photo Credit: SIVA SARAVANAN S.

The State Highways Department has revived its plans to conception 2 down ramps from the Gandhipuram flyover successful Coimbatore city.

The flyover from Nanjappa Road to Ganapathy does not person a ramp for vehicles that privation to spell to 100 Feet Road oregon those that privation to proceed to Bharathiar Road from Ganapathy. The Highways Department submitted a connection successful 2020 and the authorities gave administrative authorisation to conception the ramps astatine a outgo of ₹23.92 crore and it progressive acquisition of 372.60 sq.ft. of land.

The program was shelved pursuing efforts to found a metro obstruction connected Sathyamangalam Road. Official sources successful the Department said that since the metro obstruction task for Coimbatore is rejected, they person revived the plans to conception 2 ramps.

The Department proposes to conception two-lane ramps - 1 to 100 Feet Road and different to Bharathiar Road. It is looking astatine acquisition of further onshore for the ramp that volition spell down to 100 Feet Road. There is nary request for onshore acquisition from backstage onshore owners for the ramp that volition spell down to Bharathiar Road, the officials said.

The revised estimation volition beryllium finalised soon and the task volition spot advancement successful a month, they added.

Published - December 16, 2025 07:46 p.m. IST

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