Lok Sabha Question No. 2392 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2023-08-03
Subject: National Highway-66
Ministry: ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS
Asked by: Abdul Majeed Ariff

## be pleased to state:

- (a) whether the Government has reviewed the progress of widening the National Highway-66 in Kerala, especially in Alappuzha and Kollam districts;
- (b) if so, the details thereof including the expected date of completion;
- (c) whether the locations for construction of different kinds of Underpasses, Flyovers, Elevated Highways and such other structures as part of the widening project in the stretch from Aroor in Alappuzha district to Karunagappally in Kollam district and if so, the  details  thereof,  along  with  location-specific  list  of  all  such structures; and
- (d) whether  the  Government  proposes  to  construct  an  open  flyover instead of grade separator type structure as part of NH-66 widening project  in  Karunagappally  town  in  Kollam  district  and  if  so,  the details thereof and if not, the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## THE MINISTER OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS (SHRI NITIN JAIRAM GADKARI)

- (a)&(b) Yes Sir. The details of National Highway (NH) -66 stretches passing through Alappuzha and Kollam districts in the State of Kerala are annexed.
- (c) The details of underpasses, flyovers and such other structures are annexed.
- (d) A flyover having span of 720 m (24x30 m) is part of the Project '6 Laning of Kottukulangara - Start of Kollam Bypass'.

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

## MINISTRY OF ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2392 ANSWERED ON 3 RD  AUGUST 2023

## NATIONAL HIGHWAY-66

## 2392. ADV. A.M. ARIFF:

## Will the Minister of ROAD TRANSPORT AND HIGHWAYS

सड़क परिवहन औि िाजमार्ग मंत्री

ANNEXURE REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) to (c) OF LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2392 FOR ANSWER ON 03 RD  AUGUST, 2023 ASKED BY ADV. A.M. ARIFF REGARDING 'NATIONAL HIGHWAY -66' A.         Details  of  NH  projects  under  implementation  in  Kollam  and

- Alappuzha districts
- B.        Details of underpasses, flyovers and other structures

| Sr. No   | Name of Project                                           | Length   | Expected date of   | Physical progress   |
|----------|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------|--------------------|---------------------|
|          |                                                           | (km)     | completion         | (%)                 |
| 1        | 6 Laning of Thuravoor Thekku - Paravoor section           | 37.9     | 11.09.2024         | 11.3                |
| 2        | 6 Laning of Kottukulangara - Start of Kollam Bypass       | 31.5     | 08.10.2024         | 16.5                |
| 3        | 6 Laning of Kadambattukonam to Kazhakuttom                | 29.83    | 18.01.2025         | 12.3                |
| 4        | 6 Laning of Paravoor to Kottukulangara section            | 37.5     | 28.02.2025         | 8.7                 |
| 5        | 6 Laning of Start of Kollam Bypass to Kadambattukonam     | 31.25    | 29.03.2025         | 6.6                 |
| 6        | 6 lane elevated highway between Aroor - Thuravoor section | 12.75    | 31.01.2026         | 1.2                 |

|   Sr. No | Location (Design Chainage in km)   | Remarks   |
|----------|------------------------------------|-----------|
|        1 | Km 366.762 to Km 379.082           | Flyover   |
|        2 | 379.104                            | Flyover   |
|        3 | 381.910                            | LVUP      |
|        4 | 384.070                            | LVUP      |
|        5 | 387.030                            | LVUP      |
|        6 | 388.825                            | LVUP      |
|        7 | 390.573                            | Flyover   |
|        8 | 392.690                            | LVUP      |
|        9 | 395.715                            | SVUP      |
|       10 | 397.843                            | Flyover   |
|       11 | 399.940                            | LVUP      |
|       12 | 402.140                            | LVUP      |
|       13 | 404.147                            | SVUP      |
|       14 | 406.725                            | SVUP      |
|       15 | 408.270                            | VUP       |
|       16 | 409.613                            | LVUP      |

| 17             | 409.733            | LVUP                         |
|----------------|--------------------|------------------------------|
| 18             | 409.800 to 413.140 | Elevated highway with 2 ROBs |
| 19             | 413.700            | LVUP                         |
| 20             | 414.810            | VUP                          |
| 21             | 417+220            | SVUP                         |
| 22             | 417+628            | SVUP                         |
| 23             | 418+678            | LVUP                         |
| 24             | 420+110            | LVUP                         |
| 25             | 421+400            | LVUP                         |
| 26             | 423+270            | LVUP                         |
| 27             | 423+576            | ROB                          |
| 28             | 423+764            | LVUP                         |
| 29             | 424+424            | Flyover                      |
| 30             | 427+918            | SVUP                         |
| 31             | 430+880            | SVUP                         |
| 32             | 432+900            | VUP                          |
| 33             | 433+544            | VUP                          |
| 34             | 434+260            | LVUP                         |
| 35             | 437+000            | LVUP                         |
| 36             | 438+623            | SVUP                         |
| 37             | 439+950            | LVUP                         |
| 38             | 441+823            | VUP                          |
| 39             | 442+965            | Flyover                      |
| 40             | 443+515            | Flyover                      |
| 41             | 445+945            | Flyover                      |
| 42             | 447+750            | SVUP                         |
| 43 448+405 to  | 448+895            | Viaduct                      |
| 44             | 450+630            | SVUP                         |
| 45             | 453+520            | LVUP                         |
| 46             | 470+324            | Flyover                      |
| 47             | 456+520            | VUP                          |
| 48             | 460+765            | VUP                          |
| 49 458+325 (28 | skew)              | SVUP                         |
| 50             | 459+425            | SVUP                         |
| 51             | 464+068            | SVUP                         |
| 52             | 467+845            | SVUP                         |

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