Grand Southern Trunk Road or National Highway 45 is an arterial road in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Chennai–Trichy-Dindigul-Theni Highway.[1] The road starts from Kathipara Junction in St Thomas Mount, Chennai towards Trichy, Dindigul and Theni. It branches out from Anna Salai (previously known as Mount Road).[2]
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| மாபெரும் தெற்கு வழித்தடம் | |
| Grand Southern Trunk Road Chennai–Trichy-Dindigul-Theni Highway | |
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| Country | India |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Highway system | |
| State Highways in Tamil Nadu | |
The road runs through important localities like Meenambakkam, Pallavaram, Kadaperi, Tambaram, Vandalur, Kilambakkam, Guduvanchery, Paranur, Chengalpattu, Madurantakam, Tindivanam, Villupuram, Vikravandi, Ulundurpet, Perambalur, Trichy, Dindigul, and Theni.
Major junctions
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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 road
Outside Chennai
- Kotteripattu Near Tindivanam
Developments
editReferences
edit- ^ "Tamilnadu Highways". www.tnhighways.gov.in. Archived from the original on 17 December 2020. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
- ^ "'Grand Western Trunk Road is old name of EVR Periyar Salai'". The Hindu. 14 April 2021. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 24 January 2022.
- ^ Sundaram, Ram (25 July 2020). "NHAI to repair Palar Bridge on Tambaram-Chengalpet road". Chennai News. The Times of India. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ Kabirdoss, Yogesh (10 August 2020). "Double deck structure proposed between airport, Chennai bypass". Chennai News. The Times of India. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ Sundaram, Ram (4 August 2020). "NHAI set to rectify 18 accident-prone spots". Chennai News. The Times of India. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
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