Chennai infrastructure news
Anna Salai’s 3.2-km Elevated Corridor Above Metro Tunnels Gathers Pace
The ₹621 crore, 3.2-km elevated corridor on Anna Salai above Chennai Metro tunnels has crossed 30% completion, with foundation works set to finish...
Chennai opts for commodity-based freight model amid gaps in land-use data
The Chennai Unified Metropolitan Transport Authority (CUMTA) is coming up with a new model for freight movement. The model is being developed in...
Teynampet-Saidapet Flyover Emerges as Tamil Nadu’s Costliest, at ₹195 Crore per Km
The Tamil Nadu Highways Department’s ambitious 3.2-km Teynampet-Saidapet flyover project has sparked debate for being the state’s and possibly the country’s costliest elevated...
Chennai Metro Tunnel Between Royapettah and Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai Nears Completion
This month, the Chennai Metro Rail is going to achieve a significant milestone in its Phase II expansion: the completion of the tunnel...
Traffic Diversions Begin Near RBI Subway for Railway Road Work
Traffic diversions besides the RBI subway come into force from Sunday as Southern Railway embarks upon its critical road infrastructure development for the...
New High-Level Bridge to Replace Flood-Prone Causeway at Padi Kuppam
A new high-level bridge is coming up at Padi Kuppam near Rail Nagar to ensure year-round connectivity between Poonamallee High Road and Mogappair–long-awaited...
T Nagar Traffic Relief on Horizon as Madley-Usman Road Flyover Link Nears Completion
The much-anticipated flyover extension connecting Madley Junction to the CIT Nagar-Usman Road flyover is set to open by the end of May, promising...
Six Chennai Arterial Roads May Soon Be Widened to Ease Traffic
The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) and the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) have directed a feasibility study to expand six broad city roads...
Steel Bridge to Connect OMR and ECR at Thoraipakkam-Neelankarai Stretch
The Tamil Nadu State Highways Department has announced the construction of a new steel bridge connecting Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) and East Coast Road...
Chennai Metro Phase II to Feature Shopping, Dining and Office Spaces at 35 Stations
The ambitious 118.9 km second phase of the Chennai Metro, now under construction, will see several stations being converted to buzzing commercial complexes that...
