Rani Chennamma Circle flyover, one of the important projects of Hubballi city is making constant progress. Construction of the flyover has now started at the Chennamma Circle.
Construction of Ramp from Hosur towards Old bus stand has started near Vani Vilas Circle and the Swimming pool complex. Excavation has started near the Eureka towers.
Take a look at progress of the flyover (Video below). Timestamps: 0:00 Intro and Rani Chennamma Circle, 0:20 Ramp near Hosur, 0:33 Ramp near Swimming Pool Complex.
0:43 Excavation near Eureka towers, 1:00 Construction near Court Circle, 1:10 Club Road, 1:23 Desai Cross, 1:37 Basava Vana, and 1:54 Some other random pictures.
Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways had laid the Foundation stone for the Construction of the flyover virtually around a year back (15th January 2021).
Central Government had approved the construction of an Elevated Corridor/Flyover at Rani Chennamma Circle of Hubballi at a cost of ₹298 Crores.
The Elevated Corridor/Flyover of 3.6km will have all Safety provisions like Crash barriers, Lighting, Signboards, and Markings will be implemented to ease traffic congestion.
To ensure smooth vehicular movement near Rani Chennamma Circle in Hubballi, Hubballi Dharwad City Police has made some traffic diversions from February 9.
Read more: Traffic diversion around Chennamma Circle to facilitate smooth vehicular movement.
As per the plan, the flyover will be an oval-shaped structure that covers the entire circle. A 4-lane road would connect Ambedkar circle via Lamington Road.
From the elevated corridor, A 2-lane road would proceed towards Hosur Circle via IT Park and a similar road will connect Bagalkot/Vijayapura Road via Desai Cross.
There are plans to extend the Chennamma Circle flyover in Hubballi till the Gabbur Cross next to the Pune Bengaluru highway (AH-48). However, there is no clarity on the same yet.