Chennai elevated Metro rail project at OMR to be completed in 3 years: Officials

The contract commencement meeting between CMRL and L&T officials took place Wednesday. According to a statement, the alignment passes through the Old Mahabalipuram Road (OMR) having major IT hubs and other commercial establishments. The stretch also passes through three major intersections, including Perungudi, Thoraipakkam and Sholinganallur. At Okkiyam Thoraipakkam, stabling lines and crossovers have been planned for connectivity to the other corridors.

At Okkiyam Maduvu, CMRL is constructing portal structures to accommodate the future elevated expressway of the Tamil Nadu Road Development Company.

The ten elevated stations would be coming up at Nehru Nagar, Kandanchavadi, Perungudi, Thoraipakkam, Mettukuppam, PTC Colony, Okkiyampet, Karapakkam, Okkiyampet Thoraipakkam and Sholinganallur.

The OMR line is a part of the 45.8-km corridor 3 (C3) from Madhavaram to Siruseri Sipcot.

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