Mysuru: Raised median marker reflectors have been installed on Hunsur Road from Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa Circle (Metropole Circle) to Hinkal which is being developed by the National Highway Department. Works on installing yellow coloured reflectors (Road Studs) on either sides of the raised median (one pair of reflectors for every six meters) was taken…
Five trees from Jaladarshini Guest House to Paduvarahalli Signal Lights junction were felled yesterday to straighten the accident-prone Hunsur Road. MP Pratap Simha, about two days ago, had inspected the spot along with members of Mysore Grahakara Parishat (MGP), officials of NHAI, Forest Department and MCC, during which it was decided to fell five trees…
Mysuru: In a ghastly road accident, two persons were killed on the spot and seven others sustained injuries in a collision between a KSRTC bus and a canter near Yelwal on Hunsur Road this morning. The deceased were the driver and cleaner of the canter, while the injured who were all bus passengers, were treated…
Mysuru: The project to widen the stretch of Hunsur Road between Kalamandira and Valmiki Road near Jaladarshini Guest House (where there is a curve) began yesterday evening. As per the new proposal, the stretch of the road from the Kukkarahalli Lake side will be widened to prevent accidents. Earlier, it was proposed to straighten the…
When the authorities knew that the road near Jaladarshini Guest House will be widened, what was the need to asphalt the stretch by wasting public money?” This is the question being asked by people now. The authorities had asphalted the road from Metropole Circle recently knowing very well that the stretch near the Jaladarshini Guest…
Mysuru: MP Pratap Simha inspected the ongoing works on grade separator on Hunsur Road near Hinkal junction, this morning and asked the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA), which has taken up the construction with an estimated cost of Rs.19.8 crore under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JnNURM), to speed up the work. The…
Mysuru: The work on the installation of 17 magic boxes on the Hunsur Road stretch between Paduvarahalli and Kukkarahalli is complete and the road, which was closed for nearly two months opened to the traffic again from yesterday (Dec.24). At a simple function organised here yesterday, Mayor M.J. Ravikumar opened the stretch for traffic by…
Mysuru: The work on the installation of magic boxes on the Hunsur Road stretch between Paduvarahalli and Kukkarahalli is nearing completion and the road which was closed for nearly a month will open to the traffic again from Dec.25. Heavy rains had caused havoc in the area where the rainwater mixed with sewage water had…
Mysuru: Serial thefts have taken place in flats at an apartment on Hunsur Road here. While miscreants have stolen cash and other articles from the flats of Anand, an employee of Judiciary Department and journalist Lokesh Nerabidare, the miscreants have made a futile bid to loot the house of Somalatha, an employee at PWD. Devaraja…
By V. N. Prasad, Design Engineer & PMC; Roads (Retd.) With due respects to my learned friends who staged silent protests against straightening of the stretch between Kalamandira and the Mosque on Hunsur Road near Jaladarshini Guest House, I wish to make the following observations from a design engineer’s perspective. Having practiced Road Engineering from…
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