Odathurai Road along the Kaveri river bank was partially closed for traffic on Monday after a section of the road was excavated during sand excavation for the construction of a retaining wall. Officials of state highways said that work was being done by state highways as part of a pending project to move the road, when excavation loosened the sand and it went into the cave, officials of state highways said.
A senior state highway official said Hindu That an earthmover was cleaning sand along the river to facilitate the construction of a retaining wall. “The road broke down during the work and the department is in a hurry to divert traffic and start repair work,” he said. The official said that the road will be opened for traffic soon.
Road Safety Worker p. Iyyappan said that the excavation could have proved dangerous, there was high traffic in the area. “Engineers should keep a close watch on the works to ensure such incidents,” he said.
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