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Traffic Congestion Escalates Due to Kochi Metro and NHAI Flyover Construction

Severe traffic snarls have been reported around Kochi as ongoing construction for the metro extension and NHAI flyover continues, with poor management cited as a key issue.

Editorial Staff · 2026-07-04 · 1 MIN READ
Traffic Congestion Escalates Due to Kochi Metro and NHAI Flyover Construction

Traffic congestion in Kochi has reached critical levels as construction work for the metro extension and NHAI flyover progresses. Authorities have noted that unscientific site management is a significant factor in the worsening situation.

Reports indicate that potholes and inadequate supervision at the construction sites are exacerbating the traffic snarls on key arterial roads. Commuters are facing delays and frustration as they navigate through the affected areas.

Local police and traffic management officials are urging for improved oversight and better site management practices to alleviate the ongoing traffic issues.