Question : CONSTRUCTION OF ROAD OVER BRIDGE AT MULAMKUNNATHU KAVU .



(a) Whether the Railways have received any representations for construction of Road-over-Bridge (ROB) at Mulamkunnathu Kavu, near Trissur;

(b) If so, the details thereof; and

(c) The action taken thereon?

Answer given by the minister


MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS (SHRI R. VELU)

(a): No, Sir.

(b) & (c): The work of Road Over Bridge at Mulamkunnathu Kavu is already a sanctioned work of 2001-2002 in lieu of Level Crossing No.13 at Km. 21/5-6 between Wadakkamcherry and Mulamkunnathu Kavu. The execution of bridge proper over railway track as well as approaches have been entrusted to M/s. Roads and Bridges Development Corporation (RBDCK) of Kerala, an undertaking of Kerala State Government under the supervision of the Railways. At present 40% work on bridge proper (across tracks) and 74% on approaches has been completed. Entire work is targeted for completion by 31st March 2007.