Chennai HSCTC

Chennai High Speed Circular Transportation Corridors
Adyar corridor, North Buckingham Canal corridor, Central Buckingham Canal corridor, Connectivity corridor, East Coast elevated expressway, Chennai bypass corridor, Chennai Port–Maduravoyal corridor, Mambalam Canal corridor, Inner Ring Road corridor
Route information
Length107.795 km (66.981 mi)
Existed2009–present
HistoryFirst corridor: Chennai Port–Maduravoyal corridor; scheduled for completion in 2013
Location
CountryIndia
Major citiesChennai
Highway system

Chennai High Speed Circular Transportation Corridors (HSCTC) is an urban road transit in the form of elevated concentric beltways planned for the city of Chennai. The beltways are envisaged as an elevated 2-tier system with design speed of 80 km/h. The top tier is a 2-lane dedicated corridor for the Chennai BRTS system. The second tier is a 4-lane road for 4-wheelers (no buses and autos).[1]

  1. ^ Tamil Nadu Urban Development Fund. Tnudf.com (2006-10-06). Retrieved on 2013-12-06.