The road over bridge at Podanur, which was under construction since 2015 December, was thrown open for the public on Monday. Lands were acquired for ?12 lakh as private lands acquired were less and the project has a service road too. Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami inaugurated through video conferencing the road over bridge constructed at a cost of ?31.93 crore. An official press release said the bridge will benefit those residing in Podanur, Vellalore, Sundarapuram, Mettur, Konavaikalpalayam, Kurichi, and Chettipalayam areas. According to officials of the Highways Department here, the 533 metres long bridge has 1.25 km of approach roads.
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