NHAI seeks nod to remove 495 trees for Gurugram-Pataudi-Rewari Expressway

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has requested the removal of approximately 495 trees located along the alignment of the Gurugram-Pataudi-Rewari Expressway, which is being constructed by the authority, to expedite the construction of the expressway project, officials aware of the matter said on Sunday. Most of these trees are on a private farmhouse […]

Did not damage pond, fell trees to build Faridabad link road: NHAI to NGT

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has submitted before the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has neither encroached upon a pond near Village Kiranj in Nuh , not did it fell trees illegally while constructing the Faridabad link road connecting Delhi-Mumbai Expressway with Faridabad-Ballabhgarh Bypass. The highways authority in its compliance report, dated […]

7 vehicles damaged as container overturns on Nashik highway

Thane: A freight container loaded with metal angles overturned on the Nashik-Mumbai Highway on Tuesday night, damaging six to seven vehicles and injuring two drivers. The mishap led to massive traffic congestion from Nashik towards the Thane-Mumbai highway, the police said. Police reached the spot to remove the container. Two injured drivers were taken to […]

Ghaziabad: NHAI proposes redevelopment of busy Lal Kuan intersection

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has proposed to restructure the major Lal Kuan intersection which has traffic from three major roads — Delhi-Meerut Expressway, National Highway-9 and the GT Road — merging there, making it a chaotic and congested point throughout the day. The Lal Kuan intersection sees a huge traffic flow on […]

NHAI unit signs ₹1,770 crore deal for multi-modal logistics park in Bengaluru

A National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) unit, called the National Highways Logistics Management Ltd (NHLML), has inked a ₹1,770 crore deal to establish a “multi-modal logistics park” in Bengaluru, a press release from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said. The project, which will be spread across 400 acres at Muddelingana halli in […]

Ghaziabad:NHAI proposes ₹628 crore redevelopment for GT Road

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has completed and forwarded the detailed project report (DPR) for the redevelopment of the 14.9km section of the bustling Grand Trunk (GT) Road which will be passing through Ghaziabad city, officials aware of the development said. Officials said that the DPR estimates the project cost of about ₹628 […]

NH 5 in Himachal Pradesh reopens 10 days after being blocked due to landslide

The National Highway (NH) 5 reopened for traffic on Sunday, 10 days after it was blocked due to a massive landslide at Negulsari in Kinnaur district. It was opened for pedestrians in the morning and later one-way traffic was restored, officials said. A large number of vehicles, including trucks carrying apples and peas, were stuck […]

NCRTC proposes change in RRTS alignment, to take it along Delhi Gurgaon e-way

In a move that could delay the proposed 107km Rapid Rail Transport System (RRTS) project between Delhi, Gurugram and Behror, the National Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC), the agency constructing the corridor, has moved a proposal to change the alignment of the Gurugram-SNB section to take it along the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway, officials in the know […]

Airstrip proposed along Delhi-Mumbai expressway in Nuh-Gurugram

Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala, who also holds the civil aviation portfolio in the state, has directed officials of the civil aviation department to explore the possibility of building an airstrip along the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Nuh-Gururgam area. The minister also directed officials to explore the possibility of building an airstrip along the under […]

Tricity Metro plan: Haryana pays up, now on to readying DPR

Two weeks after Punjab paid its share of ₹1.37 crore for preparation of Tricity Metro’s detailed project report (DPR), the Haryana government also released an equal share on Saturday, taking the ambitious project a step closer to reality. “Now, Rail India Technical and Economic Services (RITES) will submit its inception report to the UT administration, […]