Union govt. approves six-lane elevated flyover between Baikampady and KIOCL Junction, says MP
The Union government has approved a ₹414.16 crore project for an elevated flyover and service roads along National Highway 66. This infrastructure aims to enhance connectivity to the New Mangalore Port and improve traffic flow in the region. The project includes a 1.520 km six-lane flyover and additional service roads totaling 5.825 km.
- ▪The project will develop a 3.075 km long main road corridor.
- ▪The New Mangalore Port Authority will provide additional land and financial support.
- ▪The National Highways Authority of India has initiated the tender process for the project.
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The Union government has approved a ₹414.16 crore infrastructure project, which includes the construction of an elevated flyover and service roads along National Highway 66 from Baikampady to KIOCL Junction, according to Dakshina Kannada Member of Parliament Capt. Brijesh Chowta.The project involves the development of a 3.075 km long main road corridor aimed at improving direct connectivity to the New Mangalore Port. As part of the project, a 1.520 km long six-lane elevated flyover will be constructed under the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) model.
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