Chennai Metro: Corridor 3 Construction Begins

01 Feb 2024 CW Team

The metropolis is abuzz with activity as the groundwork for the Chennai Metro Phase II unfolds. The focus is on Corridor 3, where the construction of underground stations is now underway. This ambitious undertaking, aimed at easing commuting woes and bolstering the city's transportation network, has garnered attention from both residents and urban development enthusiasts.

The project, with an estimated budget in the millions, underscores the city's commitment to sustainable and advanced public transport systems. Key areas along Corridor 3 are set to experience transformative changes, with the construction expected to bring economic benefits and improved accessibility to various locales.

This forward leap aligns with the city's vision for a future-ready urban landscape. The ambitious Metro Phase II project signifies a multi-million-pound investment in Chennai's growth, promising a seamless and efficient commute for millions of residents. As the subterranean construction progresses, the city eagerly anticipates the positive impact this infrastructure upgrade will have on its residents' daily lives.

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