Grand Southern Trunk Road (or) National Highways 45 is an arterial road in Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Chennai–Trichy Highway.[1] The Road starts from Kathipara Junction in St Thomas Mount, Chennai towards Tiruchirappalli. It branches out from Anna Salai (previously known as Mount Road).[2]
The Road runs through important localities like Meenambakkam, Pallavaram, Tambaram, Vandalur, Kilambakkam, Guduvanchery, Paranur, Chengalpattu, Madurantakam, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Vikravandi Ulundurpet and Perambalur.
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Major Junctions
Chennai City
- Mount-Poonamallee Road near Kathipara Junction.
- Mount-Medavakkam High Road in St.Thomas Mount.
- Pallavaram-Kundrathur-Poonamallee Road (Pammal Main Road) in Pallavaram.
- Pallavaram-Thiruneermalai Road in Pallavaram.
- Pallavaram-Thuraipakkam Radial Road in Pallavaram.
- Chitlapakkam and Hasthinapuram Main Road near MIT Bridge Along GST Road.
- Gandhi Road in Tambaram.
- Velachery Main Road and Mudichur Road in Tambaram.
- Chennai Bypass Road in Irumbuliyur.
- Chennai Outer Ring Road in Vandalur.
- Vandalur-Kelambakkam Road in Vandalur.
- Guduvancheri Tiruporur
Developments
- NHAI to repair Palar Bridge in Grand Southern Trunk Road near Chengalpattu.[3]
- Double Deck Structure proposed between Airport and Irumbuliyur along GST Road.[4]
- NHAI set to rectify 18 accident-prone spots in GST Road.[5]
References
- ↑ Tamilnadu Highways. www.tnhighways.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
- ↑ ‘Grand Western Trunk Road is old name of EVR Periyar Salai’. The Hindu(2021-04-14). Retrieved 2022-01-24.
- ↑ NHAI to repair Palar Bridge on Tambaram-Chengalpet road | Chennai News - Times of India. The Times of India(Jul 25, 2020). Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ↑ Double deck structure proposed between airport, Chennai bypass | Chennai News - Times of India. The Times of India(Aug 10, 2020). Retrieved 2020-08-20.
- ↑ NHAI set to rectify 18 accident-prone spots | Chennai News - Times of India. The Times of India(Aug 4, 2020). Retrieved 2020-08-20.