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'''State Highway 74 (SH 74)''' is a | '''State Highway 74 (SH 74)''' is a state highway in [[Kerala]], [[India]] that starts in [[Vazhakode]] and ends in [[Alathur]]. The highway is 33.69 km long. The road connects important towns [[Chelakkara]] and [[Pazhayannur]]<ref name="keralapwd">{{cite web|url=http://www.keralapwd.gov.in/getPage.php?page=maps&pageId=248|title=Kerala PWD - State Highways|publisher=Kerala State Public Works Department|access-date=26 February 2010}}</ref> | ||
== | This road from Vazhakkodu to Plazhy of 22.7km was selected to be re-tarred using climate resilient materials under the Rebuild Kerala Initiative for 105.4 crore. EKK Infrastructure Limited was given the tender and work started in 25.10.2021 and work is supposed to be completed by 25.04.2023(18 months construction time). And the contractor will be responsible for all maintenance for next 5 years.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vazhakkodu-Plazhy – Kerala State Transport Project |url=https://kstp.org.in/vazhakkodu-plazhy/ |access-date=2022-12-21 |language=en-US}}</ref> | ||
Vazhakode - [[Chelakkara]] - Alathur | |||
After 12 months of construction, local politicians said only 40% of the project is complete and that they don't think it will complete within the stipulated time of 18 months. They claim the road work is making life of the commuters difficult.<ref>{{Cite web |title=നിർമാണം തുടങ്ങിയിട്ട് ഒരാണ്ട്; പണി പാതി പോലും തീരാതെ വാഴക്കോട് - പ്ലാഴി റോഡ് |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/district-news/thrissur/2022/11/15/thrissur-vazhakode-plazhi-road-construction.html |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=ManoramaOnline |language=ml}}</ref> | |||
Some construction material was stolen, and the culprits arrested by the police during the construction of this road. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Thrissur duo steals road construction materials and sells them in scrap shop, arrested |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/kerala/thrissur-duo-steals-road-construction-materials-and-sells-them-in-scrap-shop-arrested-1.7798522 |access-date=2022-12-21 |website=English.Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref> | |||
== Route map == | |||
Vazhakode[Near Wadakkancherry] - [[Chelakkara]] - Alathur | |||
== Junctions == | == Junctions == | ||
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'''Vazhakode Junction''' : | '''Vazhakode Junction''' : Kodungallur - Shornur State Highway, Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway | ||
'''Manalady''' : Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Chelakkara - Panjal - Shoranur Road | '''Manalady''' : Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Chelakkara - Panjal - Shoranur Road | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
*[[Roads in Kerala]] | *[[Roads in Kerala]] | ||
*[[List of | *[[List of state highways in Kerala]] | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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{{Kerala State Highways Network}} | {{Kerala State Highways Network}} | ||
[[Category:State | [[Category:State highways in Kerala]] | ||
[[Category:Roads in Palakkad district]] | [[Category:Roads in Palakkad district]] | ||
[[Category:Roads in Thrissur district]] | [[Category:Roads in Thrissur district]] | ||
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| Chelakkara Road | ||||
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| Maintained by Kerala Public Works Department | ||||
| Length | 33.69 km (20.93 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end |  SH 22 in Vazhakode Jn.[Near Wadakkanchery] | |||
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| East end |  NH 544 in Alathur | |||
| Location | ||||
| Districts | Thrissur, Palakkad | |||
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State Highway 74 (SH 74) is a state highway in Kerala, India that starts in Vazhakode and ends in Alathur. The highway is 33.69 km long. The road connects important towns Chelakkara and Pazhayannur[1]
This road from Vazhakkodu to Plazhy of 22.7km was selected to be re-tarred using climate resilient materials under the Rebuild Kerala Initiative for 105.4 crore. EKK Infrastructure Limited was given the tender and work started in 25.10.2021 and work is supposed to be completed by 25.04.2023(18 months construction time). And the contractor will be responsible for all maintenance for next 5 years.[2]
After 12 months of construction, local politicians said only 40% of the project is complete and that they don't think it will complete within the stipulated time of 18 months. They claim the road work is making life of the commuters difficult.[3]
Some construction material was stolen, and the culprits arrested by the police during the construction of this road. [4]
Route map[edit | edit source]
Vazhakode[Near Wadakkancherry] - Chelakkara - Alathur
Junctions[edit | edit source]
Template:RJL Vazhakode Junction : Kodungallur - Shornur State Highway, Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway
Manalady : Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Chelakkara - Panjal - Shoranur Road
Killimangalam : Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Chelakkara - Cheruthuruthy - Shoranur Road (Chelakkara Arts College Road)
Chelakkara - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Chelakkara - Thozhupadam Road
Chelakkara - Kaliyaroad - Elanad - Vaniyampara NH Road
Kayampoovam - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Kayampoovam - Mayannur Bridge - Ottapalam Road
Pazhayannur - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Pazhayannur - Mayannur Bridge - Ottapalam Road, Pazhayannur - Elanad - Vaniyampara NH Road, Pazhayannur - Thiruvilwamala - Lakkidi State Highway
Plazhy - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Plazhy - Kannampara - Thrissur NH Road
Padur - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Padur - Vadakkanchery Road
Kazhani - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Pazhampalakode - Kazhani Road
Alathur - Vazhakode - Alathur State Highway, Mupuzha - Alathur Road, Salem - Ernakulam NH
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Kerala PWD - State Highways". Kerala State Public Works Department. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
- ↑ "Vazhakkodu-Plazhy – Kerala State Transport Project". Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ↑ "നിർമാണം തുടങ്ങിയിട്ട് ഒരാണ്ട്; പണി പാതി പോലും തീരാതെ വാഴക്കോട് - പ്ലാഴി റോഡ്". ManoramaOnline (in മലയാളം). Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ↑ "Thrissur duo steals road construction materials and sells them in scrap shop, arrested". English.Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
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