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| direction_a = North | | direction_a = North | ||
| terminus_a = SH 104 in [[Manali, Chennai|Manali]] | | terminus_a = SH 104 in [[Manali, Chennai|Manali]] | ||
| junction = [[National Highway 5 (India)|NH 5]] in [[Madhavaram, Chennai|Madhavaram]]<br />[[National Highway 205 (India)|NH 205]] at [[Padi Junction]]<br />SH 112 in [[Thirumangalam, Chennai|Thirumangalam]]<br />[[National Highway 4 (India)|NH 4]] at [[Koyambedu Junction]]<br />[[SH 113]] in [[Vadapalani]]<br />[[National Highway | | junction = [[National Highway 5 (India)|NH 5]] in [[Madhavaram, Chennai|Madhavaram]]<br />[[National Highway 205 (India)|NH 205]] at [[Padi Junction]]<br />SH 112 in [[Thirumangalam, Chennai|Thirumangalam]]<br />[[National Highway 4 (India)|NH 4]] at [[Koyambedu Junction]]<br />[[SH 113]] in [[Vadapalani]]<br />[[National Highway 32 (India)|NH 32]] at [[Kathipara Junction]] | ||
| direction_b = South | | direction_b = South | ||
| terminus_b = [[Rajiv Gandhi Salai|SH 49A]] in [[Thiruvanmiyur]] | | terminus_b = [[Rajiv Gandhi Salai|SH 49A]] in [[Thiruvanmiyur]] | ||
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| name = Inner Ring Road, Chennai | | name = Inner Ring Road, Chennai | ||
| maint = [[Department of Highways and Minor Ports (Tamil Nadu)|Highways Department, Tamil Nadu]] | |||
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The '''Inner Ring Road''' ('''IRR'''), also known as '''Jawaharlal Nehru Salai''' or '''100-Feet road''' or '''State Highway 2''', is a major transportation corridor encircling the city of '''[[Chennai]]'''. It was developed by the [[Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority]] (CMDA). It is 25.2 km long with three distinct arms viz., Northern arm, Central arm and Southern arm, connecting SH 49A ([[Rajiv Gandhi Salai]]) in [[Tiruvanmiyur]], Velachery main road at Vijayanagar, [[National Highway | The '''Inner Ring Road''' ('''IRR'''), also known as '''Jawaharlal Nehru Salai''' or '''100-Feet road''' or '''State Highway 2''', is a major transportation corridor encircling the city of '''[[Chennai]]'''. It was developed by the [[Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority]] (CMDA). It is 25.2 km long with three distinct arms viz., Northern arm, Central arm and Southern arm, connecting SH 49A ([[Rajiv Gandhi Salai]]) in [[Tiruvanmiyur]], Velachery main road at Vijayanagar, [[National Highway 32 (India)|NH 32]] (GST road) at [[Kathipara Junction|Kathipara]], [[National Highway 4 (India)|NH 4]] at [[Koyambedu Junction|Koyambedu]], [[NH 205]] at [[Padi Junction|Padi]], [[National Highway 5 (India, old numbering)|NH 5]] at [[Madhavaram Junction|Madhavaram]] and joining SH 104 (TPP Road) at [[Manali, Chennai|Manali]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2006/07/10/stories/2006071013900400.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060715142406/http://www.hindu.com/2006/07/10/stories/2006071013900400.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 July 2006 |work=[[The Hindu]] |title=Waiting for completion of work on Inner Ring Road |date=10 July 2006 }}</ref> | ||
==Details of the corridor== | ==Details of the corridor== | ||
The IRR is a 6 lane road with three arms. The northern arm of IRR starts from [[Padi Junction]] and joins SH 104 (TPP) near [[Manali, Chennai|Manali]]. It connects NH5 at [[Madhavaram Junction]]. The central arm extends from [[Kathipara Junction]] and ends at [[Padi Junction]]. It connects NH | The IRR is a 6-lane road with three arms. The northern arm of IRR starts from [[Padi Junction]] and joins SH 104 (TPP) near [[Manali, Chennai|Manali]]. It connects NH5 at [[Madhavaram Junction]]. The central arm extends from [[Kathipara Junction]] and ends at [[Padi Junction]]. It connects NH 32 at [[Kathipara Junction]], NH4 at [[Koyambedu Junction]] and NH 205 at [[Padi Junction]]. The northern and central arms together form State Highway 2. The southern arm of IRR extends from IT corridor in the form of Taramani Link Road and joins NH 32 at [[Officers Training Academy]] before ending at Kathipara Junction.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/15/stories/2008051559560300.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080522160357/http://www.hindu.com/2008/05/15/stories/2008051559560300.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=22 May 2008 |title=Inner Ring Road southern extension taking shape |author=R. Srikanth |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=15 May 2008}}</ref> The [[Chennai RBTW]] is being planned along the Taramani Link Road. | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [[Transport in Chennai]] | * [[Transport in Chennai]] | ||
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| Maintained by Highways Department, Tamil Nadu | |
| Length | 25.2 km (15.7 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| North end | SH 104 in Manali |
| NH 5 in Madhavaram NH 205 at Padi Junction SH 112 in Thirumangalam NH 4 at Koyambedu Junction SH 113 in Vadapalani NH 32 at Kathipara Junction | |
| South end | SH 49A in Thiruvanmiyur |
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The Inner Ring Road (IRR), also known as Jawaharlal Nehru Salai or 100-Feet road or State Highway 2, is a major transportation corridor encircling the city of Chennai. It was developed by the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA). It is 25.2 km long with three distinct arms viz., Northern arm, Central arm and Southern arm, connecting SH 49A (Rajiv Gandhi Salai) in Tiruvanmiyur, Velachery main road at Vijayanagar, NH 32 (GST road) at Kathipara, NH 4 at Koyambedu, NH 205 at Padi, NH 5 at Madhavaram and joining SH 104 (TPP Road) at Manali.[1]
Details of the corridor[edit | edit source]
The IRR is a 6-lane road with three arms. The northern arm of IRR starts from Padi Junction and joins SH 104 (TPP) near Manali. It connects NH5 at Madhavaram Junction. The central arm extends from Kathipara Junction and ends at Padi Junction. It connects NH 32 at Kathipara Junction, NH4 at Koyambedu Junction and NH 205 at Padi Junction. The northern and central arms together form State Highway 2. The southern arm of IRR extends from IT corridor in the form of Taramani Link Road and joins NH 32 at Officers Training Academy before ending at Kathipara Junction.[2] The Chennai RBTW is being planned along the Taramani Link Road.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Waiting for completion of work on Inner Ring Road". The Hindu. 10 July 2006. Archived from the original on 15 July 2006.
- ↑ R. Srikanth (15 May 2008). "Inner Ring Road southern extension taking shape". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 22 May 2008.
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