Expressway

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: May 18, 2023, 19:00 ISTDwarka Expressway (Photo: IANS)The total length of Dwarka Expressway is 29 km, out of which 18.9 km length falls in Haryana, while the remaining 10.1 km is in DelhiDwarka Expressway, India’s first elevated 8-lane access control urban expressway, being constructed at an estimated cost of Rs 9,000 crore, as part of the Delhi decongestion plan, will be completed by April 2024, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. The Expressway will be completed in four…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: May 10, 2023, 11:50 ISTDwarka Expressway (Photo: IANS)This will be the country's first elevated urban expressway. The Expressway will have 16 lanes and there are three-lane service road for ease of trafficThe construction work of the Haryana section (18.9 km) of the 29-km long Dwarka Expressway from Shiv-Murti near IGI Airport to Kherki Daula toll in Gurugram through Dwarka has reached the final stage.Deputy Commissioner (DC) Gurugram, Nishant Kumar Yadav, along with National…

We have seen several incidents in the past where YouTube influencers try to touch the magical 300 km/h speed limit. While some of them have succeeded in doing so, it remains highly dangerous. The latest accident of Agastya Chauhan on the Yamuna Expressway shows the same. The horrific accident during the attempt to reach 300 km/h on the Yamuna Expressway caused Agastya to lose his life on the spot. Many reports claim that Agastya was a professional biker. However, we think that he was simply riding bikes for a long time…

We have come across various videos in the past showing Army convoys moving from one place to another. In most cases, the convoy moves in parts, transferring personnel, equipment, and other necessary items. While we have seen this equipment being transported by train, there are instances when they prefer to transfer these things by road. A recently viral video on the internet shows an abandoned Indian Army tank on a busy highway. The tank was spotted on the Kundli-Manesar-Palwal (KMP) Expressway. We will explain what is…

Image Source : FREEPIK Toll tax hike: Highway and expressway rates will rise beginning April 1 The highway tolls will be raised by more than 10% across the country, the National Highway Authority of India has issued a notification for the same. Tolls are tied to the Wholesale Price Index of inflation and are adjusted in response to changes in that index. The…

Last Updated: March 29, 2023, 09:43 ISTToll would remain the same till 2030 as there would not be any revision after three years in 2026. (Photo: Shutterstock)The new toll will be Rs 320 for four-wheelers like cars and jeeps instead of the current Rs 270, and Rs 495 for vehicles like mini-bus and tempos instead of the current Rs 420The Mumbai-Pune Expressway toll for vehicles will increase by 18 per cent April 1 onwards, as per officials of the Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation (MSRDC).Though the toll of the…

Published By: Paras YadavLast Updated: March 29, 2023, 08:40 ISTLucknow-Agra Expressway (Photo: IANS)Interchange that will connect the Ganga Expressway to Lucknow-Agra Expressway is going to be constructed in Unnao, the 400 KV electric lines have to be divertedCommuters taking the Lucknow-Agra Expressway will need to hit the road early for their destination on Wednesday since traffic on the high-speed corridor will be affected for about five hours between 10:00 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. This is due to shifting of the power…

Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is the longest highway in the country and the first phase of this expressway was recently inaugurated of February 12, 2023 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The work of this highway is not complete and the project is expected to be completed by 2024. In the first phase, the 246 km stretch from Delhi to Jaipur in Rajasthan has been opened. Ever since the road has opened, we have been seeing videos related to the same online. Here we have one such video from a European driver who tested the…

Last Updated: March 24, 2023, 10:14 ISTDelhi Gurgaon Expressway (Photo: Wikipedia)The 29 kilometre-long Delhi Gurugram Expressway will have automatic number plate reading (ANPR) cameras installed on all entries/exits to facilitate the processThe Delhi- Gurgaon Expressway could soon have a “pay per road use” toll tax. According to media reports, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) would collect a fee only for the distance that commuters travelled on the expressway under this system.In general, people are…

Guard rails on the side of the expressways are installed to ensure the safety of the vehicles. But in some cases, they can be lethal. We have seen accidents in past where the guard rails have peirced through the vehicles and here is one more such incident. The three passengers travelling in the vehicle are safe though. A miracle, indeed. The incident happened on the Mumbai-Pune expressway. While the exact details of the accident remain unknown, the information in the local media says that the vehicle was taking a turn…