Pallavaram–Kundrathur–Poonamallee Road
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Pallavaram–Kundrathur–Poonamallee Road or State Highway 113A is an arterial road in Chennai City connecting
Grand Southern Trunk Road Grand Southern Trunk Road or National Highway 45 is an arterial road in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is also known as Chennai–Perambalur-Trichy-Dindigul-Theni Highway. The road starts from Kathipara Junction in St Thomas Mount, Chennai to ...
in
Pallavaram Pallavaram (originally Pallavapuram) is a southern suburb of Chennai, India. It lies in the district of Chengalpattu, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu state. Formerly a Municipality under Alandur taluk, it was ...
with Trunk Road in Kumananchavadi in
Poonamallee Poonamallee is a western suburb of Chennai, India under the Chennai Metropolitan Area. It was historically called ''Pushpagirimangalam'', later renamed in Tamil as ''Poovirundhavalli'' (), and now colloquially called as ''Poondhamalli''. It i ...
running for a length of . The road is also known as Pammal Main Road. The road runs through
Pammal Pammal is a southern suburb in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The neighborhood is around 22 kilometers from Chennai Central Railway Station, in proximity to Pallavaram on the western side of the Grand Southern Trunk Road (GST Road) close to Ch ...
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Anakaputhur Anakaputhur is a neighborhood in the city of Chennai Tambaram, situated within the Chennai Metropolitan Area, Tamil Nadu, India. It is located next to Pammal on the western side. Anakaputhur was once famous for its traditional weaving busine ...
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Kundrathur Kundrathur is a suburb located in the Chennai Metropolitan Area and the headquarters of Kundrathur taluk in Kanchipuram District. It is the birthplace of Sekkizhar, a well-known poet-saint who authored the Periyapuranam. Gerugampakkam, Iran ...
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Mangadu Mangadu is a neighborhood to the west of Chennai, India. Literally meaning a mango forest. The Mangadu Municipality is about 18 km from Chennai Central railway station, 14 km from Chennai International Airport and 13 km from CMB ...
and Kumanan Chavadi. About 4 km of the road is located in Pallavaram Taluk of
Chengalpattu District Chengalpattu District is one of the 38 List of districts of Tamil Nadu, districts of Tamil Nadu, in India. The district headquarters is located at Chengalpattu. Chengalpattu district came into existence on 29 November 2019 when it was carved out ...
, the part of Kundrathur Taluk of
Kancheepuram District Kanchipuram District is one of the 38 districts in the state of Tamil Nadu in India. The area comprising the present day Kancheepuram district was earlier a part of Chingleput district. The original Chingleput district was split in 1997 into fo ...
and remaining part is located in
Poonamallee Taluk Poonamallee taluk is a taluk in Chennai City of Tiruvallur district of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The headquarters of the taluk is the town of Poonamallee Poonamallee is a western suburb of Chennai, India under the Chennai Metropolita ...
of
Thiruvallur District Thiruvallur District, also spelled as Tiruvallur District, is one of the 38 districts (an administrative district) in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The fast developing city of Tiruvallur is the district headquarters. The district has a mixture ...
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Light Rail Connectivity

As part of the
Chennai Monorail Chennai Monorail was a proposal for a number of lines as part of mass transit system for the Indian city of Chennai. Originally the city planned to use monorail on all lines but many were subsequently changed to railways as part of the Chenna ...
Plan, Corridor 1 Plan for the Chennai Monorail includes 54 km long route from Vandalur to Puzhal via Pallavaram - Kundrathur - Poonamallee Road through Pallavaram, Pammal, Anakaputhur, Kundrathur, Mangadu, Kumananchavadi, Govardhanagiri, Avadi Market, Ambattur OT and Puzhal. Later, Lighthouse - Poonamallee Route which was proposed for Monorail Project has been taken over by
Chennai Metro The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai, India. Operated by Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) – a joint venture between the Government of India and the State Government of Tamil Nadu, the network consists o ...
rail and Vandalur - Velachery Monorail Project has been taken over by CMRL as part of Chennai Light Rail Connectivity between Tambaram and Velachery. Then the route is expected to be taken over for Chennai Light Rail between Pallavaram and Poonamallee which will be extended to
Ambattur Industrial Estate Ambattur Industrial Estate is an specially designated industrial area in the Chennai neighbourhood of Ambattur. Established in 1964 as the second industrial estate of the city, the industrial estate stretches across 1,300 acres and is home to ov ...
and then reach
Koyambedu Koyambedu is a neighbourhood in Chennai, India. Situated in the western part of Chennai city, the Koyambedu area has become a major hub of activity in Chennai after the inauguration of the Koyambedu market in 1996 and the Chennai Mofussil Bus ...
as per Chennai Comprehensive Transportation Study by
Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority The Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) is the urban planning agency of Chennai in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The CMDA administers the Chennai Metropolitan Region, spread over an area of and covers the districts of Chennai ...
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Road junctions

Some important junctions along SH 113A provides connectivity with other adjoining areas. Road Junctions in Pammal Pammal–Pozhichalur Road (Ambedkar Salai) connects Pammal with
Pozhichalur Pozhichalur (also commonly spelled as Polichalur) is a census town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is a suburb of Chennai on the south bank of the Adyar River near the Chennai Airport and is served by Pallavaram Railway Station. Demograp ...
and Cowl Bazaar Villages. Pammal Kamarajar Salai connects Pammal Main Road with Pammal Nallathambi Road, Signal Office, Pozhichalur and Cowl Bazaar. Pammal Anna Salai links Pammal with Nagalkeni. Pammal–Thiruneermalai Road connects Pammal with Service Road along Chennai Bypass, Thiruneermalai, Thirumudivakkam towards Chennai Outer Ring Road. Road Junctions in Kundrathur Kundrathur–Sriperumbudur Road connects Kundrathur with Chennai Outer Ring Road, Sriperumbudur and Kanchipuram. Kundrathur–Porur Road connects Kundrathur with Kovoor, Gerugambakkam, Porur, Vanagaram and Iyappanthangal. Road Junctions in Mangadu Mangadu Main Road connects Mangadu with Pattur, Kovoor and Moulivakkam. Mangadu Link Road connects Mangadu with Chennai Outer Ring Road. Road Junctions in Kumananchavadi Poonamallee–Avadi High Road links Kumananchavadi with Senneerkuppam and Avadi.


Upgradation works in road

The road from Pallavaram–Kundrathur stretch is narrow and commuters along the road demands widening of the road. Due to short width of the road, the road was proposed for expansion to 80 feet between Pallavaram and Anakaputhur and 100 feet between Anakaputhur and Kundrathur. The State Highways Department announced to provide warning sign boards and lights along the road to make commuters aware of dangerous patches due to incomplete road works in Mangadu along Kundrathur–Poonamallee Section of the Road.


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