 The phase II line of the metro from Kaloor Stadium to Kakkanad has stations at Palarivattom round-about as well as the Bypass Junction.To alleviate the traffic congestion at the Palarivattom junction a flyover was built and it was opened to public on 12 October 2016 by chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.However bridge was closed in May 2019 extensive cracks on its pier caps and girders.