{"id":407083,"date":"2021-03-26T08:29:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-26T02:59:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=407083"},"modified":"2021-03-26T09:06:58","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T03:36:58","slug":"govt-trying-to-construct-e-highway-on-delhi-mumbai-expressway-gadkari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/govt-trying-to-construct-e-highway-on-delhi-mumbai-expressway-gadkari\/","title":{"rendered":"Govt trying to construct e-highway on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: Gadkari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government is trying to construct a separate &#8216;e-highway&#8217; on the 1,300-kilometre-long Delhi-Mumbai Expressway where trucks and buses can ply at a speed of 120 km per hour, Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Replying to a query during Question Hour in Lok Sabha, Gadkari said the step is expected to bring logistics cost down by 70 per cent. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are trying to build &#8216;e-highway&#8217; on the 1,300-km highway between Delhi and Mumbai,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>The minister, however, added that no final decision has been taken on this.<\/p>\n<p>Gadkari said Siemens has used this technology and built a similar road in Germany.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government is trying to construct a separate &#8216;e-highway&#8217; on the 1,300-kilometre-long Delhi-Mumbai Expressway where trucks and buses can ply at a speed of 120 km per hour, Road Transport and Highway Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. Replying to a query during Question Hour in Lok Sabha, Gadkari said the step is expected to bring logistics cost down by 70 per cent. &#8220;We are trying to build &#8216;e-highway&#8217; on the 1,300-km highway between Delhi and Mumbai,&#8221; he said. The minister, however, added that no final decision has been taken on this. Gadkari said Siemens has used this technology and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,168],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-407083","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-roads-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407083","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=407083"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/407083\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=407083"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=407083"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=407083"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}