Frequent traffic snarls on Thennur High Road irk motorists
Frequent traffic congestion on Thennur High Road is causing significant frustration for motorists. This vital road, connecting several key areas, has seen a dramatic increase in vehicle volume, particularly since the closure of Fort Station Road for rebuilding. Local residents and traders are calling for improved traffic management and the expedited reopening of Fort Station Road to alleviate the ongoing issues.
- ▪Thennur High Road connects Thillai Nagar to Vayalur Road and Old Madurai Road.
- ▪Traffic congestion has worsened due to an increase in vehicle numbers and the closure of Fort Station Road.
- ▪Motorists report a lack of traffic police presence to help manage the flow of vehicles.
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Frequent traffic snarls on the Thennur High Road have become a nightmare for motorists in the city.Thennur High Road, a vital stretch connecting Thillai Nagar to Vayalur Road, Thennur to Old Madurai Road and neighbouring areas, has emerged as one of the high volume traffic roads in the city.Right from Puthur Four Road junction to Thillai Nagar junction and from there to Old Madurai Road, the road handles thousands of vehicles, including buses, cars, auto rickshaws, two-wheelers and others.The road, a narrow two-way stretch, is frequently congested, especially during peak hours. With vehicles approaching from both directions, they move at a snail’s pace.It is not a new phenomenon. It has been going on for several years.
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