The main road has been widened to two lanes at a cost of ₹5 crore. Lorries heading to southern districts such as Salem and Madurai from Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh ply on the stretch
Though one carriageway of the six-lane Rail Over Bridge (ROB) was opened to traffic in September 2024, no provision has been made for slow-moving traffic that also need to cross Level Crossing No. 2 (Railway Siding) at Pattabiram