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ROAD DISRUPTION

Velachery–Tambaram commute slows

Sewer work and a damaged carriageway are slowing a key Chennai road link.

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THE DELAY

Peak trips now take longer

Nearly 40 minutes

The same 3.5-km stretch was earlier reported as a roughly 15-minute trip.

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ROAD SPACE

Sewer work narrows lanes

About 40 feet

Usable carriageway is reduced at points while underground connections are built.

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NEXT MILESTONE

Repairs targeted for mid-October

75% complete

Officials say the remaining sewer work is expected to finish by mid-October.

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Plan around the bottleneck

Check the route, allow time and follow the barricades until resurfacing is done.

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