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Gandhipuram flyover
காந்திபுரம் மேம்பாலம்
Location
Coimbatore, India
Roads at
junction
Nanjappa Road
Avarampalayam Road
100 Feet Road
Sathy Road
Construction
TypeOverpass flyover
Lanes4 (Tier-1), 2 (Tier-2)
Constructed2018 (Tier-1), 2019 (Tier-2)

Gandhipuram flyover also known as Gandhipuram Tier 1,2 flyover is a two-tier flyover in Gandhipuram.[1]

Timeline

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  • 2010: Tamilnadu Government under DMK announces a three-tier flyover at Gandhipuram
  • 2014: Tamilnadu Government laid foundation for the tier-1, 2 flyovers
  • 2018: CM inaugurated tier-1 flyover
  • 2019: CM inaugurated tier-2 flyover
  • 2020: Tamilnadu Government plans to add ramps to tier-1 flyover

Planning

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Tier-1 flyover

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The tier-1 flyover begins near the Park Gate roundana near the Coimbatore Central Jail and ends near the Coimbatore Omni Bus Terminus at Sathy Road. The flyover is 2.5 km long and has four lanes.[2]

Tier-2 flyover

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The tier-2 flyover begins near the Karpagam Cinemas in the 100 feet Road and ends near the Avarampalayam signal. The flyover is 2 km long and has two lanes.[3]

Future

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The Coimbatore Municipal Corporation have proposed to construct ramps towards Bharathiyar road and 100 feet road from the Tier-1 flyover.[4][5]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "CM inaugurates Gandhipuram flyover". The Hindu. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Gandhipuram flyover to be ready by 2017". The Hindu. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Second level of Gandhipuram flyover opened for trial use". The Hindu. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Gandhipuram flyover to get ramps". The Hindu. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  5. ^ "Ramps to soon connect Gandhipuram flyover to 100ft Road, Bharathiyar Road". The Times of India. 5 February 2021. Retrieved 19 May 2021.