Coimbatore: While the ongoing flying work has increased travel time on Jalan Metupalayam, a temporary store set along the road has shrunk the available space available for commuters.
Construction work is being carried out on four stretches along the METTUPALAYAM road (NH 181) and PeriyananKenPalayam road intersection is one of the solid stretches.
This is regardless of the diversion offered to skip the Mettupalayam road when the pillar has been established as part of the elevated work.
Traffic congestion has become eternal on stretching during rush hour, which also leads to accidents.
So that only a few feet are available for vehicles, encroachment in the form of stores while subsequently limiting free traffic flow.
“The National Highway Department can pass the flyover at the junction of Periyanenickenayam because four routes are enough,” said S Ramanathan, a resident of PeriyancenickaTalayam.
“There was a lot of encroachment on the road when we went to Periyajikatpalayam after the Mission of Sri Ramakrishna Vidyalaya.
Emergency shops, restaurants and sellers of toys and dolls have occupied a side room.” “People parked vehicles to take advantage of shops, add congestion, adding congestion, “Said S Suhail Ahmed, who traveled to Coimbatoream from Mettupalayam in two-.
Wheeler every day.
“Many these shops operate with the help of local politicians, because where the local body refuses to take action,” he said.
Senior officials with the National Highway Department said that the seizure was warned at regular intervals.
“Shops disappear for several days, but appear in different locations in stretches.
Body officials and local income must also monitor regularly and ensure the removal of temporary stores,” he said.