The Latest Breaking News from NATPAC

Recent death at dangerous curve in Kochi prompts calls for safety measures to prevent further accidents.

NHAI plans VUPs at Edappally Junction to ease NH 66 traffic gridlocks, with focus on safety and efficiency.

VMHS to ink MoU with KSRTC, CSML offering ₹12 crore for the first phase of the project. Reports from NATPAC, CWRDM to be submitted soon. Funds likely to be sourced from KIIFB or VMHS. Commercial complex in 4.50 acres to be built in PPP mode. Delays due to archaic procedures,…

FRAG to resume agitation over non-committal Transport dept. on city entry of private buses from Goshree Isl. Meetings, poster campaigns, display boards to apprise islanders of govt. assurances. No results from meetings with Transport Minister, people forced to buy vehicles. Each family would have saved ₹1.50 lakh if buses were…

Uncertainty looms over Edappally-Aroor elevated highway on NH 66 Bypass due to Centre yet to reinstate it in Bharatamala project. Delay in State govt taking call on GST/royalty waiver and 25% land acquisition cost may further delay the busiest NH stretch in Kerala. NHAI to include stretch in Bharatamala once…

Motorists urge NHAI to take precautions for Edappally-Aroor NH Bypass construction. Widening bell-mouths, black-topping, relocating utilities, removing encroachments, and proactive measures to ensure safe movement of vehicles & pedestrians are needed. NATPAC's expertise should be used.

TRC to address traffic snarls due to narrow/non-existent/encroached free-left turns at junctions in November. Road users, enforcement personnel complain of PWD, NHAI, civic agencies failing to ensure free left turns. Traffic police cabins, footpaths, haphazard parking obstructing free left turns. NATPAC, SiRST, MVD, police must ensure wide free left turns,…

Vyttila Junction's redevelopment hangs fire despite PWD building a six-lane flyover. One lakh passenger car units cross the junction daily. KRFB yet to be entrusted with task. NATPAC suggested road parallel to backwaters. Clover-leaf flyover suggested. PWD must acquire land for smooth flow. NHAI preparing detailed project report for elevated…

NATPAC to submit study report to decongest Olimugal-Collectorate Junction corridor on Seaport-Airport Road. Survey conducted by NATPAC, PWD not widening Bharat Matha College-Irumpanam stretch.