Country: | IND |
Chennai Airport Flyover | |
Location: | Chennai, India |
Coord: | 12.9816°N 80.167°W |
Type: | Flyover |
Spans: | 27 |
Lanes: | 3, one-way traffic |
Const: | 2005–08 |
Contractor: | National Highways Authority of India |
Width: | 11m (36feet) |
Chennai Airport Flyover is a 1.6 km long flyover in front of the Chennai International Airport in Chennai city.
The flyover is 1.6 km long three-laned flyover for One-way traffic for vehicles that proceed from Pallavaram to Alandur near Kathipara Junction.[1] It is built by the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) at a cost of 970 million. It was opened for traffic on 19 October 2008 by M. Karunanidhi, the then chief minister of Tamil Nadu.[2]
The NHAI also intends to provide bus bays for the flyover as well as on ground level with escalators and elevators connecting both. It has invited tenders for the same.