Re: [Goanet] 'Goa highway must be widened'

2010-12-14 Thread soter
"Had there been two lanes for traffic, the head-on collisions, which are the most common, would never have taken place," said S M Deshmukh, a journalist and a social activist. Comment: This 'had there been' type of arguments in favour of four laning is disgusting. Why do we the proponents of road

[Goanet] 'Goa highway must be widened'

2010-12-13 Thread Goanet News Service
'Goa highway must be widened' Chittaranjan Tembhekar, TNN, Dec 14, 2010, 05.02am IST MUMBAI: Sunday's mishap on the Mumbai-Goa highway ( NH-17) could have been averted if the highway had wider lanes and dividers, like those on the Pune and Satara highways. Eleven people were killed in the head