Chennai Elevated Expressways

Chennai Elevated Expressways
Route information
History	Scheduled for completion in 2019–2020
Location
Country	India
Major cities	Chennai
Highway system
Roads in India Expressways National State Asian
Chennai HSCTC

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

Corridors

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

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

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

References

1. http://www.cmdachennai.gov.in/Volume1_English_PDF/Vol1_Chapter04_Transport.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}
2. Multi-crore infrastructure plan - Times Of India. Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2008-09-03). Retrieved on 2013-12-06.