Chennai, Nov 15 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s Arcot town is poised for smoother and safer travel as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) prepares to open a new elevated corridor and an underpass on the Chennai–Bengaluru Highway (NH-48) soon.

The project, built at a cost of Rs 22 crore, is expected to address long-standing congestion and accident risks at one of the busiest junctions in the state’s Ranipet district.

NHAI officials said the elevated corridor and the underpass near the crucial tri-junction will substantially ease movement on the high-traffic stretch, which has been classified as a “black spot” based on accident data shared periodically by the district police.

Once opened, vehicles from Chennai, including government buses and school vans, will be routed over the new two-la

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