Chennai Elevated Expressways is a road network development scheme of the Second Master Plan by CMDA for
Chennai
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city,
India
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.
Corridors
Five elevated corridors have been proposed as a medium-term scheme.
Multi-crore infrastructure plan - Times Of India
Articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com (2008-09-03). Retrieved on 2013-12-06.
The following 12 corridors have been proposed in the long term scheme
* Revised cost during tender process.
Other corridors
Apart from the Master Plan, other corridors are being planned by the Corporation of Chennai
The Greater Chennai Corporation, formerly known as the Corporation of Madras (1688-1996) and Corporation of Chennai (1996-2016), is the civic body that governs the city of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Inaugurated on 29 September ...
, Chennai Port
Chennai Port, formerly known as Madras Port, is the second largest container port of India, behind Mumbai's Nhava Sheva. The port is the largest one in the Bay of Bengal. It is the third-oldest port among the 13 major ports of India with offi ...
Trust and Ennore Port
Kamarajar Port Limited, formerly Ennore Port, is located on the Coromandel Coast, Chennai about 18 km north of Chennai Port. It is the 12th major port of India, and the first port in India which is a public company. The Kamarajar Port Limi ...
Trust. The following are the details of these elevated roads.
Project deadline
Ten years from the commencement of the project (January 2009). The corridors are expected to be completed by 2019–2020.
References
{{Transport in Tamil Nadu
Expressways in Tamil Nadu
Urban transit in Chennai
Urban road transit in Chennai
Proposed roads in India