Five days after suspending the movement of vehicles in Salem-Yercaud Ghat Road after landslides, district administration on Saturday allowed two-wheeled vehicles and light vehicles such as cars to use stretches.
More than 150 workers with the highway department have worked hard throughout the day, challenging continuous rain, to recover stretches that are influenced by landslides with sand bags and supporting pillars.
They say small vehicles can now attach to stretches.
Meanwhile, heavy vehicles were diverted through the Kuppanur route from Salem.
Collecting S “What happened between two and three bent hairpins had damaged the road very badly.
Trees removed in heavy rain and winds have fallen on the power path, disturbing the power supply.
However, the electricity department staff, quickly to restore the power supply after cleaning trees.
“The collector has appealed to motorists to limit the speed of the vehicle to 30kmph when crossing a landslide area.
He also ordered workers to convey the road as fast as early.
Salem-Yercud Ghat Road is open for light vehicles
