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East coast: Chennai to Rameswaram and Dhanushkodi

Rules for motorcycles

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Dhanushkodi: closed when the sea is rough

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Police turn visitors back during swell and storm alerts. Read from a search summary only; the newspaper page could not be opened.

Timing · applies to All visitors · set by Ramanathapuram district police

No government order was found for this. It is reported as what happens in practice.

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What changed, and when

  1. 20 Aug 2026Visitors barred during a swell surge alert along the coast. pressreader.com

History

  1. 28 Sept 2026First entered from pressreader.com

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Rules for motorcycles, on this route

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Dhanushkodi: road open in daylight only

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Travel writers give 6 am to 6 pm at the check post; visitor reviews say police clear the area from 5 pm. No government order was found.

No government order found · from twinsontoes.com · dated 3 October 2024 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Arichal Munai: visitors' vehicles to stop short soon

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The forest department plans to halt visitors' vehicles at Kambipadu and carry people the last five kilometres in its own gas buses. No start date given.

No government order found · from dailythanthi.com · dated 20 September 2026 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

Puducherry: helmets for rider and pillion

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Police began enforcing compulsory helmets for both people on a two-wheeler in January 2025.

From etvbharat.com · dated 13 January 2025 · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

East Coast Road toll stretch: 80 kilometres an hour

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The tolled stretch from Uthandi towards Puducherry has 22 bends and an 80 limit. The source is an encyclopedia; no order was found.

No government order found · from en.wikipedia.org · read 28 September 2026 · no rider has confirmed it

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