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The Aroor-Thuravoor elevated highway's deck concrete pouring is complete, clearing a critical bottleneck. Surfacing is over 80% done, with final works like lighting and signage pending, targeting a December opening despite ongoing legal disputes over drainage.
Thrissur officials addressed highway issues, ordering immediate lighting, warning signs, and joint inspections for drainage and pedestrian concerns, with NHAI promising facilities within two weeks.
Stalled flyover projects at Vetturoad and Enchakkal cause severe traffic gridlock, turning commutes into hours-long ordeals with damaged, narrow service roads.
A tanker lorry collided with a broken-down timber lorry on National Highway 66 in Thrissur, injuring the tanker driver. This follows a recent tragedy on the same road where eight students died.
Pedestrians in Idukki's residential areas, particularly along the Adimali-Kumily National Highway, face unsafe conditions due to the absence of footpaths and adequate drainage, prompting calls for urgent intervention.
Girder installation for a new, delayed 296-metre Arappuzha bridge, set to increase highway capacity, faces procurement and transport hurdles after pillar completion.
Following fatal accidents, a joint safety inspection of NH 66 and 544 in Thrissur found numerous deficiencies, prompting the District Collector to order urgent rectification by NHAI and relevant departments.
Following a fatal accident, Kerala's Chief Minister requested a safety review of NH-66, urging measures against unauthorised parking and a focus on contractor compliance.
NH 66 expansion in Kollam creates perilous zones due to poor planning, illegal parking, and lack of safety, causing gridlock, accidents, and fatalities, with authorities showing negligence.
The upgraded NH 66 may cost over ₹6,000 for a Kasaragod-Thiruvananthapuram round trip, potentially exceeding Vande Bharat train fares.
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