Chennai Elevated Expressways

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Chennai Elevated Expressways
Route information
HistoryScheduled for completion in 2019–2020
Location
Major citiesChennai
Highway system

Chennai Elevated Expressways is a road network development scheme of the Second Master Plan by CMDA for Chennai city, India.[1]

Corridors[edit]

Five elevated corridors have been proposed as a medium-term scheme.[2]

Type Along/across From To via Length (km) Cost in INR crores (estimated) Status
Elevated road Arcot Road Vadapalani Porur Saligramam 300
Elevated road Thiruvottiyur High Road Tollgate Ernavur Bridge 250
Elevated road Rajaji Salai Parrys Corner Tollgate 350
Elevated road Nungambakkam High Road Valluvarkottam High Road, Mc. Nichols High Road, College Road and Haddows Road 300
Elevated road GST Chennai Port Tambaram 1400

The following 12 corridors have been proposed in the long term scheme

Type Along/across From To via Length (km) Cost in INR crores (estimated) Status
Elevated freight corridor Ennore Port (Northern Gate) NH5 Tachur 100.68
Elevated freight corridor Ennore Port (Northern Gate) TPP (Thiruvottiyur Ponneri-Panjetty Road) Vallur 142.98
Elevated freight corridor Beach Ennore Port Chennai Port 1500
Elevated road Anna Salai 750
Elevated road EVR Salai 600
Elevated road Kamarajar Salai 480
Elevated road Rajiv Gandhi Salai (IT Expressway) 900
Elevated road Arcot Road 360
Elevated road Aminjikarai Sterling Road 225
Elevated road Kathivakkam High Road 600
Elevated road Thiruvottiyur High Road Monroe Statue Manali 600
Elevated road NH45 Kathipara Tambaram 1350
* Revised cost during tender process.

Other corridors[edit]

Apart from the Master Plan, other corridors are being planned by the Corporation of Chennai, Chennai Port Trust and Ennore Port Trust. The following are the details of these elevated roads.

Type Along/across From To via Length (km) Cost in INR crores (estimated) Status
Elevated freight corridor NH4 Maduravoyal Sriperumbudur Dry Port 20 (approx) Pre-feasibility study under process
Elevated road Sardar Patel Road Halda Madhya Kailash Junction 3.6 (approx) 100 Proposed under JNNURM

Project deadline[edit]

Ten years from the commencement of the project (January 2009). The corridors are expected to be completed by 2019–2020.

References[edit]

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