<p>Konanuru-Makutta State Highway, an interstate highway which connects Kerala with Kodagu, opened for traffic on Sunday after three months.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The highway was closed following landslides on 60 locations along the stretch.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Deputy Commissioner PI Sreevidya said that temporary works have been taken up on the stretch to facilitate the movement of vehicles. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Tourist vehicles, single-axle tourist buses and single-axle light goods vehicles (not exceeding a weight of 18,500 kg) can ply on the road only between 6 am and 6 pm. Multi-axle vehicles are prohibited on the stretch. All the vehicles should ply slowly in forest areas along the stretch. Violations by vehicle owners would attract disciplinary actions, she said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Following the closure of the road, vehicles were plying on Gonikoppa-Ponnampet-Srimangala-Kutta route to reach Kerala.</p>
<p>Konanuru-Makutta State Highway, an interstate highway which connects Kerala with Kodagu, opened for traffic on Sunday after three months.</p>.<p class="bodytext">The highway was closed following landslides on 60 locations along the stretch.</p>.<p class="bodytext">Deputy Commissioner PI Sreevidya said that temporary works have been taken up on the stretch to facilitate the movement of vehicles. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Tourist vehicles, single-axle tourist buses and single-axle light goods vehicles (not exceeding a weight of 18,500 kg) can ply on the road only between 6 am and 6 pm. Multi-axle vehicles are prohibited on the stretch. All the vehicles should ply slowly in forest areas along the stretch. Violations by vehicle owners would attract disciplinary actions, she said. </p>.<p class="bodytext">Following the closure of the road, vehicles were plying on Gonikoppa-Ponnampet-Srimangala-Kutta route to reach Kerala.</p>