{"id":441013,"date":"2021-10-09T09:41:49","date_gmt":"2021-10-09T04:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=441013"},"modified":"2021-10-09T10:43:54","modified_gmt":"2021-10-09T05:13:54","slug":"gadkari-favours-raising-speed-limits-on-expressways-to-140-km-hour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/gadkari-favours-raising-speed-limits-on-expressways-to-140-km-hour\/","title":{"rendered":"Gadkari favours raising speed limits on expressways to 140 km\/hour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that he is in favour of increasing the maximum speed limit on expressways to 140 km per hour, and added that a Bill will soon be introduced in Parliament to revise the speed limits for vehicles for different categories of roads.<\/p>\n<p>The road transport and highways minister added that there is a mentality regarding speed that if the speed of the car increases then there will be an accident.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;My personal view is that the speed limit for vehicles on expressways should be increased to 140 km per hour,&#8221; he said while addressing the &#8216;India Today Conclave 2021&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said that he is in favour of increasing the maximum speed limit on expressways to 140 km per hour, and added that a Bill will soon be introduced in Parliament to revise the speed limits for vehicles for different categories of roads. The road transport and highways minister added that there is a mentality regarding speed that if the speed of the car increases then there will be an accident. &#8220;My personal view is that the speed limit for vehicles on expressways should be increased to 140 km per hour,&#8221; he said while addressing [&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-441013","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\/441013","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=441013"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/441013\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=441013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=441013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=441013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}