Work to widen three hairpin bends on Thamarassery Ghat Road to begin soon

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Steps person  been initiated to instal  high-tensile protective netting connected  the hillside adjacent   the viewpoint supra  the ninth hairpin crook  connected  the Thamarassery Ghat Road.

Steps person been initiated to instal high-tensile protective netting connected the hillside adjacent the viewpoint supra the ninth hairpin crook connected the Thamarassery Ghat Road. | Photo Credit: K. Ragesh

The enactment to widen the sixth, seventh and eighth hairpin bends of the Thamarassery Ghat Road is expected to statesman soon. The enlargement of National Highway 766 targets the astir bottleneck-prone sections of the route, which is the main artery connecting Kozhikode to Wayanad territory and Karnataka.

Public Works section (National Highways) [PWD (NH)] officials said the plan for the project, prepared aft conducting ungraded tests and different studies successful areas wherever trees were felled from the acquired wood land, had received indispensable approvals. In the archetypal phase, the sixth hairpin crook volition beryllium widened and upgraded. Work connected the seventh and eighth hairpin bends volition beryllium taken up subsequently. Construction materials required to statesman enactment connected the sixth crook are already being transported to the tract by the contracting company.

Published - April 24, 2026 07:46 p.m. IST

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