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{{Short description|Road in Coimbatore, India}}
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|terminus_a=[[National Highway 544 (India)|NH 544]] / [[Coimbatore bypass]]/ Nillambur bypass junction at Nillambur, [[Coimbatore]]
| terminus_a = '''[[Neelambur]]'''
|junction=<br />Dr. Nanjappa Road/Old Post office Road<br />Headquarters Road/Addis street (Grey Town)<br />LIC Road<br />Dr. Balasundaram Road/Huzur Road<br />Netaji road (GKNM Hospital)<br />Circuit House Road<br />PN Palayam Road/Puliyakulam Road (Laxhmi Mills)<br />Nava India Road/Sowripalayam Road<br />Bharathi Colony Main Road<br />Pioneer Mills Road<br />GV Residency Road (Fun Mall)<br />Anna Nagar main Road<br />Villankuruchi Road/Masakalipalayam Road<br />Kamaraj Road/Tidel Park road (Hopes bridge)<br />CODISSIA Road<br />Airport Road/Kalapatti Road<br />Sulur road (Chinniampalayam).
[[National Highway 544 (India)|NH 544]] / [[Coimbatore bypass]]/ [[Salem bypass]] Junction at [[Neelambur]], [[Coimbatore]]
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[[File:Avinashi Road, Coimbatore.JPG|thumb|Avinashi Road in Papanaickenpalayam, Coimbatore]]
[[File:Avinashi Road, Coimbatore.JPG|thumb|Avinashi Road in Papanaickenpalayam(Old Photo)]]
'''Avinashi Road''', is an [[arterial road]] in [[Coimbatore]], [[India]]. Running from east to west, the road starts at [[Avinashi Road flyover|Uppilipalayam flyover]] and ends at Nillambur by-pass junction where it joins NH 544, Beyond Nillambur Junction, the road branches into two, with one traversing southwards to [[Madukarai]] to form the [[Coimbatore bypass]] while the other continues westwards to [[Avinashi]] and beyond to form the [[National Highway 544 (India)|National Highway 544]]. This road connects Coimbatore to its airport and the east and north-east suburbs. The road was an indicator of development as the city of Coimbatore grew up mostly along its eastern and western sides.
'''Avinashi Road''', is an [[arterial road]] in [[Coimbatore]], [[India]]. Running from west to east, the road starts at [[Avinashi Road flyover|Uppilipalayam flyover]] and ends at Neelambur by-pass junction where it joins NH 544, Beyond Neelambur Junction, the road branches into two, with one traversing southwards to [[Madukarai]] to form the [[Coimbatore bypass]] while the other continues westwards to [[Avinashi]] and beyond to form the [[National Highway 544 (India)|National Highway 544]]. This road connects Coimbatore to its airport and the east and north-east suburbs. The road was an indicator of development as the city of Coimbatore grew up mostly along its eastern and western sides.


==Description==
==Description==
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== Places transversed ==
== Places transversed ==
*Uppilipalayam flyover
*VOC PArk & LIC junction
*Anna Silai junction
*Anna Silai junction
*[[Chinniampalayam]]
*Civil Aerodrome
*Goldwins
*Thottipalayam Pirivu
*Hope College
*Lakshmi Mills junction
*Mylampatty
*Nava India
*[[Neelambur]]
*Papanaickenpalayam
*Papanaickenpalayam
*Laxhmi Mills junction
*Nava India
*[[Peelamedu]]
*[[Peelamedu]]
*Hope College
*Civil Aerodrome
*SITRA (Airport signal)
*SITRA (Airport signal)
*Goldwins
*Uppilipalayam Flyover
*[[Chinniampalayam]]
*VOC Park & LIC junction
*Mylampatty
*Neelambur bypass


==Landmarks on Avinashi Road==
==Landmarks on Avinashi Road==
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=== Major Hotels===
=== Major Hotels===
* [[The Residency Group of Hotels|The Residency Towers Coimbatore]]
* [[The Residency Group of Hotels|The Residency Towers Coimbatore]]
* [[The Orbis Hotels]]
* [[The Orbis Hotels]]
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== Airport ==
== Airport ==
*[[Coimbatore International Airport]], Peelamedu, Coimbatore
*[[Coimbatore International Airport]], Peelamedu, Coimbatore


== Major Landmarks ==
== Major Landmarks ==
===Art Gallery & Museums===
===Art Gallery & Museums===
*[[G. D. Naidu Industrial Exhibition]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.destinationinfinity.org/2011/01/02/g-d-naidu-museum-industrial-exhibition-in-coimbatore/ |title=G.D.Naidu Museum & Industrial Exhibition in Coimbatore |publisher=Destination Infinity |date=2 January 2011 |accessdate=9 September 2013}}</ref>
*[[G. D. Naidu Industrial Exhibition]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.destinationinfinity.org/2011/01/02/g-d-naidu-museum-industrial-exhibition-in-coimbatore/ |title=G.D.Naidu Museum & Industrial Exhibition in Coimbatore |publisher=Destination Infinity |date=2 January 2011 |accessdate=9 September 2013}}</ref>
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===Research Institutes===
===Research Institutes===
*[[The South India Textile Research Association]] a.k.a. SITRA [http://www.sitra.org.in/]
*[[The South India Textile Research Association]] a.k.a. SITRA<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sitra.org.in/ |title=Home |website=sitra.org.in}}</ref>
*[[Vallabhbhai Patel|Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management]] [http://www.svpitm.ac.in/]
*[[Vallabhbhai Patel|Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://svpistm.ac.in/|title=Home - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management|website=svpistm.ac.in}}</ref>
*UMS Technologies Training Centre<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.umstraining.com/about_ums.html |title=UMS Technologies Training Centre - About UMS |publisher=Umstraining.com |accessdate=9 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140309050612/http://www.umstraining.com/about_ums.html |archive-date=9 March 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
*UMS Technologies Training Centre<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.umstraining.com/about_ums.html |title=UMS Technologies Training Centre - About UMS |publisher=Umstraining.com |accessdate=9 September 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140309050612/http://www.umstraining.com/about_ums.html |archive-date=9 March 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


===Educational Institutions===
===Educational Institutions===
[[File:PSG Bridge, Coimbatore.jpg|thumb|300px|Rainbow complements [[PSG Group|PSG bridge]]]]
[[File:PSG Bridge, Coimbatore.jpg|thumb|Rainbow complements [[PSG Group|PSG bridge]]]]
**[[Stanes Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School]]
 
**[[GRG Matriculation Higher Secondary School]]
*[[Stanes Anglo Indian Higher Secondary School]]
**National Model Schools
*[[GRG Matriculation Higher Secondary School]]
**[[PSG College of Technology]]
*National Model Schools
**[[PSG College of Arts and Science]]
*[[PSG College of Technology]]
**[[PSG Institute of Management Coimbatore]]
*[[PSG College of Arts and Science]]
**[[PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research]]
*[[PSG Institute of Management Coimbatore]]
**[[Coimbatore Medical College]]
*[[PSG Institute of Medical Sciences & Research]]
**Government Polytechnic College
*[[Coimbatore Medical College]]
**[[Coimbatore Institute of Technology]]
*Government Polytechnic College
**[[Dr G R Damodaran College of Science]]
*[[Coimbatore Institute of Technology]]
*[[Dr G R Damodaran College of Science]]


===IT-Parks===
===IT-Parks===
 
*TIDEL Park Coimbatore
*[[TIDEL Park Coimbatore]]
*Hanudev InfoPark
*Hanudev InfoPark
*ELCOT IT Park [Under Construction]
*ELCOT SEZ, Coimbatore
*ELCOT SEZ, Coimbatore


===MNC Companies===
===MNC Companies===
*[[Accenture]]
*[[Robert Bosch GmbH|Bosch]]
*[[Capgemini]]
*[[IBM]]
*[[Infosys]]
*[[HCL Technologies|State Street HCL Services]]
*[[SLB]]
*[[Tata Consultancy Services]]
*[[Tech Mahindra]]
*[[UST Global]]
*[[Wipro Limited|Wipro]]


**[[Robert Bosch GmbH|Bosch]]
**[[Wipro Limited|Wipro]]
**[[HCL Technologies|HCL]]
**[[Altran]]
**[[Aricent]]
**[[UST Global]]
**[[Kavin Engineering]]
===Other Notable Landmark===
===Other Notable Landmark===
*Anna Statue
*Anna Statue
*Passport Seva Kendra
*PSG Tech skywalk
*PSG Tech skywalk
*Passport Seva Kendra


===Shopping===
===Shopping===
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===Textile Mills===
===Textile Mills===
*[[Lakshmi Mills]]
*[[Lakshmi Mills]]
*Radhakrishna Mills
*Tirupur Textile Mills<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asklaila.com/listing/Coimbatore/Peelamedu/Tirupur+Textiles+Limited/jbVjoaBN/ |title=Tirupur Textiles Limited, Peelamedu, Coimbatore &#124; Tirupur Textiles Limited, Manufacturing Companies in Coimbatore - Reviews |publisher=asklaila |accessdate=9 September 2013}}</ref>
*Tirupur Textile Mills<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.asklaila.com/listing/Coimbatore/Peelamedu/Tirupur+Textiles+Limited/jbVjoaBN/ |title=Tirupur Textiles Limited, Peelamedu, Coimbatore &#124; Tirupur Textiles Limited, Manufacturing Companies in Coimbatore - Reviews |publisher=asklaila |accessdate=9 September 2013}}</ref>
*Varadaraja Mills
*Varadaraja Mills
*Radhakrishna Mills


===Hospitals===
===Hospitals===
**[[Aravind Eye Hospital]]
*[[Aravind Eye Hospital]]
**Kovai Medical Center Hospital (KMCH)
*G. Kuppusamy Naidu Memorial Hospital
**PSG Hospitals
*Kovai Medical Center Hospital (KMCH)
**Lotus Eye Care Hospital
*Lotus Eye Care Hospital
**G. Kuppusamy Naidu Memorial Hospital
*PSG Hospitals


===Exhibition Venues===
===Exhibition Venues===
**Padmavathi Ammal Cultural Center<ref name="google">{{cite web|url=https://www.google.co.in/#sclient=psy-ab&q=padmavathi+ammal+cultural+center+coimbatore&oq=padmavathi+ammal+cul&gs_l=serp.3.0.0j0i22i30l3.482127.495065.0.496591.60.29.4.1.1.4.1620.14889.3-9j2j8j1j3j1.24.0...0.0...1c.1.9.psy-ab.b8JW4wKqBpk&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&fp=5177b55580c1873&biw=1162&bih=646|title=Google|publisher=google.co.in|accessdate=21 April 2014}}</ref>
**Padmavathi Ammal Cultural Center<ref name="google">{{cite web|url=https://www.google.co.in/#sclient=psy-ab&q=padmavathi+ammal+cultural+center+coimbatore&oq=padmavathi+ammal+cul&gs_l=serp.3.0.0j0i22i30l3.482127.495065.0.496591.60.29.4.1.1.4.1620.14889.3-9j2j8j1j3j1.24.0...0.0...1c.1.9.psy-ab.b8JW4wKqBpk&pbx=1&bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&fp=5177b55580c1873&biw=1162&bih=646|title=Google|accessdate=21 April 2014}}</ref>
**[[Coimbatore District Small Industries Association|CODDISIA Trade Fair Grounds]]
**[[Coimbatore District Small Industries Association|CODDISIA Trade Fair Grounds]]


=== Major Flyovers===
=== Major Flyovers===
* [[Avinashi Road Expressway, Coimbatore]]
* [[Avinashi Road flyover]]
* [[Avinashi Road flyover]]
* [[Avinashi Road Expressway, Coimbatore]]
* Hope College Flyover
* Hope Collge Flyover


==Coimbatore Metro==
==Coimbatore Metro==
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==References==
==References==
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{{reflist}}
==External links==
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[[Category:Central business districts in India]]
[[Category:Central business districts in India]]
[[Category:Roads in Coimbatore]]
[[Category:Roads in Coimbatore]]

Latest revision as of 09:37, 26 February 2025


Avinashi Road
Avinashi Saalai
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The Uffizi, Aninashi Road, Peelamedu Coimbatore
Maintained byHighways and Minor Ports Department
Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation
Coordinates11°01′38″N 77°01′23″E / 11.027351°N 77.022934°E / 11.027351; 77.022934
East endNeelambur NH 544 / Coimbatore bypass/ Salem bypass Junction at Neelambur, Coimbatore
Major
junctions

Dr. Nanjappa Road/Old Post office Road
Headquarters Road/Addis street (Grey Town)
LIC Road
Dr. Balasundaram Road/Huzur Road
Netaji road (GKNM Hospital)
Circuit House Road
PN Palayam Road/Puliyakulam Road (Laxhmi Mills)
Nava India Road/Sowripalayam Road
Bharathi Colony Main Road
Pioneer Mills Road
GV Residency Road (Fun Mall)
Anna Nagar main Road
Villankuruchi Road/Masakalipalayam Road
Kamaraj Road/Tidel Park road (Hopes bridge)
CODISSIA Road
Airport Road/Kalapatti Road
Sulur road (Chinniampalayam).
West endUppilipalayam Flyover, Roundabout, Coimbatore
Avinashi Road in Papanaickenpalayam(Old Photo)

Avinashi Road, is an arterial road in Coimbatore, India. Running from west to east, the road starts at Uppilipalayam flyover and ends at Neelambur by-pass junction where it joins NH 544, Beyond Neelambur Junction, the road branches into two, with one traversing southwards to Madukarai to form the Coimbatore bypass while the other continues westwards to Avinashi and beyond to form the National Highway 544. This road connects Coimbatore to its airport and the east and north-east suburbs. The road was an indicator of development as the city of Coimbatore grew up mostly along its eastern and western sides.

Description[edit | edit source]

Avinashi Road is of the main gateway into the city by road as well as from North and Eastern parts of India. This road is also home for Educational Institutions, Major speciality hospitals, Corporate offices, Information technology parks, Shopping malls and Luxury hotels. Today, this road has turned out to be the most important arterial road in the city. This road is gateway to vehicles coming from East and North-East Tamil Nadu and bound for Tirupur, Erode, Salem, Vellore, Chennai, Bangalore. The road once part of National highways 544 (Salem - Cochin Highway) is now maintained by the Tamil Nadu Highways Department. In recent years the road was widened into a six-lane.[1] This 16-km stretch of road running diagonally across the city in East West orientation slightly moving North East tangent.a Avinashi road starts from Uppilipalayam flyover near Grey Town area, it passes through the important neighbourhoods of Peelamedu and Chinniampalayam and finally Neelambur.

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An office building in Avinashi Road, Coimbatore

Places transversed[edit | edit source]

  • Anna Silai junction
  • Chinniampalayam
  • Civil Aerodrome
  • Goldwins
  • Thottipalayam Pirivu
  • Hope College
  • Lakshmi Mills junction
  • Mylampatty
  • Nava India
  • Neelambur
  • Papanaickenpalayam
  • Peelamedu
  • SITRA (Airport signal)
  • Uppilipalayam Flyover
  • VOC Park & LIC junction

Landmarks on Avinashi Road[edit | edit source]

The now defunct Radhakrishna Mills gate, once a major employer in Peelamedu, Coimbatore

Major Hotels[edit | edit source]

Railway Stations[edit | edit source]

Airport[edit | edit source]

Major Landmarks[edit | edit source]

Art Gallery & Museums[edit | edit source]

Parks & Recreation[edit | edit source]

    • VOC Park Grounds
    • Coimbatore Zoo

Research Institutes[edit | edit source]

Educational Institutions[edit | edit source]

Rainbow complements PSG bridge

IT-Parks[edit | edit source]

  • TIDEL Park Coimbatore
  • Hanudev InfoPark
  • ELCOT IT Park [Under Construction]
  • ELCOT SEZ, Coimbatore

MNC Companies[edit | edit source]

Other Notable Landmark[edit | edit source]

  • Anna Statue
  • Passport Seva Kendra
  • PSG Tech skywalk

Shopping[edit | edit source]

Cinemas[edit | edit source]

Textile Mills[edit | edit source]

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Aravind Eye Hospital
  • G. Kuppusamy Naidu Memorial Hospital
  • Kovai Medical Center Hospital (KMCH)
  • Lotus Eye Care Hospital
  • PSG Hospitals

Exhibition Venues[edit | edit source]

Major Flyovers[edit | edit source]

Coimbatore Metro[edit | edit source]

Coimbatore Metro feasibility study is completed and one of the route planned from Kaniyur through Avinashi road till Ukkadam Bus stand covering 26 km.

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  14. "Google". Retrieved 21 April 2014.

External links[edit | edit source]