Survey under way for pedestrian walkway near Coimbatore Junction
The Coimbatore Corporation is conducting a survey to create pedestrian walkways near the Coimbatore railway junction. The project aims to enhance safety along a 600-metre stretch, addressing issues with uneven footpaths and encroachments. Officials are assessing current road conditions and pedestrian traffic to inform the development of these walkways.
- ▪The survey will cover a 600-metre stretch between the Collectorate and the Lanka Corner underpass.
- ▪Existing footpaths are uneven and encroachments have reduced pedestrian space.
- ▪The Corporation plans to upgrade pedestrian facilities to improve safety.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
The Coimbatore Corporation has commenced a survey to develop pedestrian walkways along the State Bank Road near Coimbatore railway junction.The proposed project is set to cover a 600-metre stretch between the Collectorate and the Lanka Corner underpass. In addition, a short stretch towards the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital area will also be included to improve pedestrian safety.Corporation officials said the existing footpaths are uneven with inadequate walking space at several locations.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Hindu — Top.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from The Hindu — Top
