NHAI to redesign NH-66 stretch at Cheruvathur
The NHAI has decided to replace a 330-metre embankment section of the NH-66 highway in Cheruvathur with an elevated viaduct due to unsuitable marshy soil conditions. This redesign requires dismantling the existing structure and extending a nearby vehicle underpass, with construction expected to take an additional year.
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has decided to replace a 330-metre-high embankment section of the NH-66 widening project at Cheruvathur with an elevated viaduct after geotechnical investigations found the ground unsuitable to support the original design. The redesign applies to the stretch between Maicha bridge and Kariyamkode bridge in the project’s third reach.
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