Roadways
6.5-km Z-Morh Tunnel is set for early completion; will link Sonmarg, Srinagar all year
The escape tunnel which is 6.5 km long is ready to be partially opened for controlled traffic around the month of November, giving Sonmarg connectivity to Srinagar, as also maintaining supplies through the winter season for the first time.
No investments from Chinese companies in India’s highway projects in recent times: Nitin Gadkari
The Road Transport and Highways Minister, in July 2020, had said that the Modi government will not allow companies from China to participate in India's highway projects, including the ones through joi
World’s longest, Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to open in March 2023! Check key features
The ambitious infra project is being constructed at a cost of Rs 98,000 crore and is scheduled for completion by March 2023.
Electric Highway between Delhi and Jaipur! Govt in talks with one foreign firm, says Nitin Gadkari
On Thursday, the Union Minister reviewed the progress of Delhi - Mumbai Expressway, which is expected to cut down the travel time between the national capital and the financial capital from nearly 24
Delhi-Mumbai Expressway to reduce travel time to 12 hours! See other features of upcoming largest expressway
It will be the longest expressway in India and once completed, people will be able to travel between Delhi and Mumbai in about 12.5 hours.
Mumbai-Pune Expressway getting Intelligent Traffic Management System! See benefits of this hi-tech system
In the year 2019, the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC) had floated the tender for selection of an agency to implement the system, but it did not yield responses.
Road infra in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan to transform! Ambala-Kotputli Greenfield Corridor to open by March 2022
The 313 kilometre long highway, which is being developed with an investment of Rs 11,000 crores, will transform the road infrastructure of the states of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan.
To avoid land fraud, NHAI directs district authorities to stay CLU, NOCs, sale deeds till DPRs are ready
For the project, proceedings of land acquisition have been initiated by this office and survey number verification by patwaris falling in the alignment is currently under process.
National Green Highways Mission: Over 5,000 kms of avenue plantation work worth Rs 650 crore done so far
The government plans to carry out plantations along the National Highways with participation of the local communities, NGOs, farmers, private players, government agencies as well as Forest Departments
Monetisation: Rs 30,000 cr to be mobilised from highway assets in FY22
Of these, 5,000 km of highways are expected to be monetised in FY22 to mobilise about Rs 30,000 crore. The National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) first tranche of InvIT in FY22 is expected to
National Monetisation Pipeline: Road assets worth Rs 1.60 lakh crore to be monetised over four years
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will implement the road assets monetisation.
Development of Highway sector in MP: Centre incorporates Atal Progress-Way in Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase-1
The expressway project, worth Rs 7,000 crore is expected to boost the development of the Gwalior and Chambal divisions of MP.
Travel in just 90 minutes! Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway to be functional by September next year; details
As per the highway authority's plans, the Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway will consist of six lanes for the carriageway (three lanes on each side) as well as four lanes (double laned) for service roads al
Nitin Gadkari pitches for setting up of a dedicated funding agency for highways
“Here, we need one institution where NHAI stakes are there and financial institutions stakes are there. A joint venture. We can formulate the policy and we can go for that,” Gadkari said respondin
Plan to to replace toll plazas with GPS-based tolling system
Speaking at a virtual event organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on Wednesday, minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari said the ministry was already started working on th
Govt calls upon public-private collaboration to reduce road accidents & improve road safety in India; details
The Minister for Road Transport and Highways called upon the private sector to contribute in creating social awareness, social consciousness, as well as social responsibility towards road safety.
Amazing feat! World’s highest motorable road now in India; BRO completes Umlingla Pass construction
The Border Roads Organisation crew braved the odds to develop the road, particularly due to the extreme and harsh terrain that make infrastructure development challenging.
Travel time between Jammu and Srinagar to reduce! Quazigund-Banihal tunnel opens to traffic for trial; details
The tunnel, built at 5,800 feet above sea level, will replace the Jawahar tunnel as well as provide all-weather connectivity.
Commuting between Mumbai-Thane to get better! New stretch of Kopri Bridge likely to open soon
The expansion project of widening the Kopri Bridge from an existing four lane stretch to an eight lane stretch is under execution by the MMRDA.
Meerut-Prayagraj Ganga Expressway: Yogi govt to seek Rs 4,480 crore loan
The process of purchasing land for the Ganga Expressway, which is to be built from Meerut to Prayagraj, is going on in full swing.
Despite Covid crisis, India records highest-ever construction speed of National Highways; details
A world record has also been created by India by constructing 2.5 kilometres 4 lane concrete road in just a duration of 24 hours and 26 kilometres single lane Bitumen road in just 21 hours time.
Fall in toll receipts: NHAI may pay Rs 500 crore to BOT developers as compensation
The move will also mean extension of the concession period equal to the period during which the concessionaire was prevented from collection of toll fee.
Soon, travel time to UP and traffic woes in Delhi to reduce as work on National Highway 709B starts next month
Once work on this highway is complete, it will reduce the travel time to the districts of UP and ease traffic flow in Delhi's northeast areas such as New Usmanpur, Khajuri Khas, Pushta Road, Sonia Vih
RInfra in talks with Cube Highways, Brookfield, Apollo Global for sale of 5 road assets
Together, the five roads are expected to fetch around Rs 3,250 crore, which will help the company reduce its consolidated debt of Rs 14,260 crore as of March 2021.
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