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Kilambakkam new mofussil bus terminus route review meeting, 9 June 2023
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority recorded a review meeting held on 9 June 2023 at its office, chaired by Minister Thiru P. K. Sekarbabu, on traffic movement from the new Kilambakkam suburban bus terminus in Chengalpattu district. The meeting discussed alternative routes for south district buses and identified two routes for Chennai city buses to travel from the new terminus without traffic congestion through the Grand Southern Trunk Road corridor.
What this document is
The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority note records a consultation meeting held on 9 June 2023 at the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority office conference hall. The meeting was chaired by the Minister for the Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority and Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Department, Thiru P. K. Sekarbabu, following the guidance of the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
What it deals with
The meeting was about traffic arrangements connected with the new mofussil bus terminus being set up at Kilambakkam in Chengalpattu district.
It discussed:
- creating alternative routes for buses going to the southern districts
- moving government buses through alternative paths along the Grand Southern Trunk Road without traffic congestion
- operating buses from the new Kilambakkam suburban terminus without traffic congestion
Routes identified in the meeting
For Chennai city buses from the new Kilambakkam suburban terminus, two routes were identified and discussed:
- Vandalur, Kelambakkam Road, Police Academy Road, Nallambakkam Road, Oonamancheri, Grand Southern Trunk Road, Urapakkam
- Guduvancheri, Madambakkam Road, Adhanur Highway to Madambakkam Road, Union Road, Vandalur, Walajabad Road
The source text says these routes were identified so that Chennai city buses could travel without traffic congestion.
Who may be affected
This document matters mainly to:
- bus passengers using the new Kilambakkam terminus
- operators of government buses and buses serving southern districts
- people living or travelling along the roads named in the meeting note
- transport and traffic officials coordinating bus movement in and around Kilambakkam, Vandalur, Guduvancheri and the Grand Southern Trunk Road corridor
Departments and officials present
The consultation was held jointly with the Police Department, Highways Department, Transport Department and Forest Department.
The note also lists the presence of:
- the Principal Secretary, Housing and Urban Development Department, Selvi Apoorva
- the Commissioner of Police, Tambaram City, Dr. A. Amalraj
- the Member Secretary, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, Thiru Anshul Mishra
- the Chief Executive Officer, Tmt. Kavitha Ramu
- the Joint Commissioner of Police, Law and Order, Tambaram City, Dr. P. Moorthy
- managing directors of transport corporations, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority chief planners and departmental officers
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Common questions
Does this document announce bus routes from Kilambakkam?
It records a consultation meeting where alternative routes were discussed, and two routes for Chennai city buses were identified. The source text presents this as a meeting note, not as a formal public notification of implementation.
Which buses were discussed in the meeting?
The meeting discussed south district buses, government buses travelling through the Grand Southern Trunk Road corridor, and Chennai city buses operating from the new Kilambakkam suburban terminus.
Which roads were identified for Chennai city bus movement?
The note identifies two route chains. One runs through Vandalur, Kelambakkam Road, Police Academy Road, Nallambakkam Road, Oonamancheri, Grand Southern Trunk Road and Urapakkam. The other runs through Guduvancheri, Madambakkam Road, Adhanur Highway to Madambakkam Road, Union Road, Vandalur and Walajabad Road.
Who took part in the Kilambakkam route review meeting?
The meeting was chaired by Minister Thiru P. K. Sekarbabu. The source text says officials from the Housing and Urban Development Department, Tambaram City Police, Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority, transport corporations, and the Police, Highways, Transport and Forest Departments were present.
