The ring road around the city would be made by connecting the new ring road in south with the NH 544 bypass near Gangapuram,[REF] which further connects Chithode, Bhavani and to Komarapalayam in Namakkal district.
Also, the access to the fast growing urban nodes located in the eastern side of River Kaveri like Pallipalayam, Sankagiri and Tiruchengode is limited with a single Cauvery Bridge.