Narrow stretches of arterials roads across Chennai to be widened soon

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Stretches connecting Velachery with Tambaram and Taramani are among those that are expected to beryllium  widened.

Stretches connecting Velachery with Tambaram and Taramani are among those that are expected to beryllium widened. | Photo Credit: B. VELANKANNI RAJ

Work to widen arterial roads successful assorted congested parts of the metropolis is acceptable to statesman soon. At a gathering of the First Working Group for Traffic Regulations and Management Framework of the State Planning Commission connected Tuesday, civic agencies identified 100 km of roads successful Chennai for widening with the purpose of easing postulation congestion and improving roadworthy safety.

In the archetypal meeting, Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) officials suggested strengthening and widening of the agelong from Padi flyover adjacent Saravana Stores to Thiruninravur, improving connectivity betwixt Outer Ring Road and areas specified arsenic Anna Nagar. “The width of the agelong volition summation by 50%,” said an official. Similarly, stretches connecting Velachery with Tambaram and Taramani are expected to beryllium widened. Traffic successful areas specified arsenic Pammal is expected to easiness aft immoderate of the proposals are implemented.

Published - March 10, 2026 09:21 p.m. IST

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