Roundabout gives big relief to road users at Aavin junction in Madurai city

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The caller   roundabout acceptable   up   astatine  Aavin junction successful  Madurai.

The caller roundabout acceptable up astatine Aavin junction successful Madurai. | Photo Credit: G. MOORTHY

A immense roundabout that has travel up astatine Aavin junction arsenic portion of operation of state combatant Velu Nachiyar flyover has importantly eased the travel of postulation connected this junction connecting 80 Feet Road successful K.K. Nagar with Sivaganga Road.

Otherwise, riding a motorcycle oregon driving a car connected 80 Feet Road towards Kuruvikkaran Salai span often had been a nighmarish acquisition considering the choc-o-bloc postulation congestion astatine the Aavin junction.

With a 90-seconds reddish awesome for the vehicles coming from Tiruvalluvar statue junction and moving towards Sivaganga Road, it would often instrumentality to miss the archetypal accidental of greenish awesome to transverse the junction.

The agelong hold connected the roads for awesome would frustrate the motorcycle riders owed to heavy fume bellowing from idling vehicles.

Even arsenic the 80 Feet Road has been wide capable to transportation higher fig of vehicles, the different roadworthy was narrower preventing escaped near crook for vehicles.

As portion of the roadworthy betterment work, the Highways Department has established a immense roundabout with lush greenish meadows and postulation islands astir the junction to segregate the travel of postulation successful antithetic directions.

This was imaginable due to the fact that of onshore acquisition for broadening the junction connected each 4 corners of the roads. The roadworthy level astatine the junction was raised for escaped travel of vehicles. Additional lighting arrangements, including a high-mast airy successful the centre of the roundabout, has lit up the junction.

However, the laying of roads connected Sivangaga Road (towards Tiruvalluvar statue junction) is yet to beryllium completed astatine the junction.

Consequent to the junction betterment work, the constabulary person removed the postulation awesome which has done distant with waiting for vehicles astatine the junction.

Vehicles tin determination dilatory astir the roundabout to scope immoderate of the different 3 roads without having to stop.

“However, we person posted a postulation policeman to modulate postulation during highest hours,” a postulation constabulary serviceman said.

The constabulary person planned to erect blinkers connected each 4 sides to alert conveyance users astir the junction. Similarly, a constabulary booth with nationalist code strategy would travel up astatine the junction to usher the roadworthy users.

Published - December 12, 2025 09:37 p.m. IST

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