Rajiv Gandhi Salai

49A Rajiv Gandhi Salai
Tamil Nadu Road Development Corporation
Length	43.7 km[1] (27.2 mi)
Existed	29 October 2008–present
Location
Country	India
State	Tamil Nadu
Highway system
Roads in India Expressways National State Asian State Highways in Tamil Nadu

State Highway 49A (SH-49A),

The prestigious TIDEL Park, home to a number of BPO and IT/ITES companies and many other major IT/ITES Companies in the country, is situated along the Rajiv Gandhi Salai. Prominent technical and educational Institutions, national research laboratories are also located along the Corridor.

Besides, State Industries Promotion Corporation of Tamil Nadu Ltd (SIPCOT) has developed a Cyber City, spread over 2000 acres in Siruseri, abutting the IT Corridor. Many IT/ITES Companies have set up their facilities in the Cyber City.^[2]

Based on development and growth of OMR road, it was categorized as 2 major zones. Zone-1 is from Madhya Kailash to Sholinganallur and Zone-2 is from Sholinganallur to Kelambakkam.

Toll plazas

There are two toll plazas on OMR and three on the roads leading to OMR.

• Entrance toll plaza at Seevaram (Perungudi)
• Exit plaza at Egattur
• Satellite toll plaza on 200 feet
  Thoraipakkam-Pallavaram
  radial road
• Satellite toll plaza on Sholinganallur-Medavakkam link road
• Satellite toll plaza on Sholinganallur-ECR link road (Kalaignar Karunanidhi Salai)

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See also

• Transport in Chennai
• List of tech parks in Chennai

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Old Mahabalipuram Road.

• The Federation of OMR Residents Associations
• "the Road to The future" - IT Corridor (home page)
• Newindpress - One for the Road
• SIPCOT IT Park map

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