The commuters, while talking to a media house, said that the road has become worse over the years and had been causing inconvenience to them. They said that the roads now have huge potholes and craters.
The commuters also said that it would be nice if at least some patches of the roads were patched because the potholes are massive and can throw off people from two-wheelers.
It was also said that the autorickshaws and the drivers have been complaining that they have to burn their pockets to maintain their vehicles as the wheel alignment and suspension of their autos gets damaged.
Express News Service
CHENNAI: The Phase-1 extension of Chennai Metro Rail is expected to improve commuting in north Chennai by cutting down on travel time and reducing congestion on roads.
The nine km extension line, which runs from Washermenpet to Wimco Nagar, covers the majority of congested areas in north Chennai. Trial runs are ongoing and the stretch is expected to open for the public by January.
According to rough estimates from Google Maps, it normally takes about 30 to 45 minutes to cover this stretch by road during peak hours. The average speed of vehicles on roads here would also be around 30 to 40 km per hour.
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