Tirunelveli MP seeks allocation of funds for rail overbridge at Kulavanigarpuram manned level crossing
MP C. Robert Bruce has requested the Tamil Nadu government to allocate ₹125 crore for a rail overbridge in Tirunelveli to address severe traffic congestion. The project, which has faced delays since 2022, is critical for public safety and emergency services.
Why it matters
Infrastructure delays in high-traffic areas directly impact public safety and the efficiency of emergency medical services, making this a significant local governance issue.
Member of Parliament C. Robert Bruce has appealed to the Tamil Nadu Government to allocate ₹125 crore for the construction of rail overbridge at Kulavanigarpuram manned level crossing on the Tirunelveli – Tiruchendur section. The level crossing is closed 16 times a day and causes severe traffic snarl and untold hardship to the public.
The article presents the MP's request and the public's grievances objectively.
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