Work under Adyar river in Chennai to begin from Sept
The work under the river Adyar near Greenways Road metro station will begin from the next month in Chennai. A machine will go 20 meters under the river to begin boring a 400-metre-long tunnel.
The tunnel boring machine (TBM), named Kaveri, began tunnelling under the RA Puram corporation playground in February and is currently 120 metres from the river. When complete, the tunnel between Greenways Road metro station and the one at Adyar junction will stretch for 1.2 km.
The tunnel boring machine (TBM), named Kaveri, began tunnelling under the RA Puram corporation playground in February and is currently 120 metres from the river. When complete, the tunnel between Greenways Road metro station and the one at Adyar junction will stretch for 1.2 km.