Articles tagged under: Expressway

Traffic jam on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway; Vehicles stuck for hours

January 27, 2024
Traffic jam on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway; Vehicles stuck for hours

Anand: A prolonged traffic jam occurred on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway on Friday. The traffic congestion, stretching approximately 5 kilometers, was observed near Vasad, a town in the Anand District. The National Highway Authority of India is conducting maintenance work on the bridge over the Mahisagar River on the expressway. Due to this bridge work, one side of the expressway has been closed, and a diversion has been implemented on the highway, resulting in this traffic jam. Vehicles ...Read More

Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway work progressing at rapid pace; likely to open in 2024

November 11, 2023
Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway work progressing at rapid pace; likely to open in 2024

Ahmedabad: The construction work on the expressway connecting Ahmedabad with the smart city of Dholera, is progressing rapidly. Once the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway is ready and operational, people will be able to commute between the two cities in 40 to 45 minutes. The 109-kilometer expressway project is being constructed at a cost of Rs. 3600 crores. The expressway is divided into 4 packages, with Packages 1, 2, and 3 being expanded from 6-lane highways to 8 lanes, while Package 4 is design...Read More

Vadodara Mumbai Expressway likely to be ready by March 2025; Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway by Aug 2024

July 26, 2023
Vadodara Mumbai Expressway likely to be ready by March 2025; Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway by Aug 2024

Gandhinagar: The Vadodara Mumbai Expressway and Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway are targeted to be completed by March 2025 and August 2024, respectively, stated the Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Jairam Gadkari, in response to a question from a Rajya Sabha member during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. In Gujarat, the construction of the Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway has been undertaken in ten packages, and the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway has been taken up in four package...Read More

Vadodara-to-Bharuch section of Expressway likely to be operational in December 2023

May 19, 2023
Vadodara-to-Bharuch section of Expressway likely to be operational in December 2023

Bharuch: The National Highway Authority of India is preparing to commence the Vadodara-to-Bharuch section of the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in December of this year. The construction of the 8-lane Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, with a budget of 1 lakh crore, is in progress. Recent developments indicate that the pending work on the 1.75-kilometre segment within the 13-kilometre portion, under package 4 in Bharuch, has now commenced. This particular section faced delays due to protests from affected ind...Read More

Car and valuables worth Rs 8 lakh looted on Ahmedabad-Vadodara expressway

March 15, 2023
Car and valuables worth Rs 8 lakh looted on Ahmedabad-Vadodara expressway

Anand: Anand police have filed a complaint of loot against the three unidentified accused who took a lift in a car and looted items worth Rs 8.01 lakh, including the car and mobile phone, from the driver near the exit point of Anand on the Ahmedabad-Vadodara express highway. Natvarbhai, also known as Natubhai Chimanbhai Rathva, is originally from Thad village of Chhota Udepur but currently lives in Vadodara. He earns his living by driving the car of Kevalbhai Makwana, who lives in Ahmedabad. ...Read More

Four dead in car accident on Ahmedabad – Vadodara Expressway

August 19, 2022
Four dead in car accident on Ahmedabad – Vadodara Expressway

Vadodara: Four people died in an accident near Mehmedabad on Ahmedabad- Vadodara express highway in Kheda district, in which a car smashed with a halted container. The accident occurred at around 8 pm on Thursday near Reliance Petrol Pump of Mehmedabad on Ahmedabad - Vadodara express highway. A car (number: GJ 27 AA 3063), going to Vadodara from Ahmedabad, smashed with a container standing on the highway. Total four including the driver of the car died in the accident. The four people wh...Read More

Govt to acquire land in 1,200 survey numbers of Mehsana district for Tharad-Ahmedabad expressway

May 31, 2022
Govt to acquire land in 1,200 survey numbers of Mehsana district for Tharad-Ahmedabad expressway

Mehsana: The state government has begun the process of acquiring 448 hectares land for the Tharad-Ahmedabad expressway in over 1200 survey numbers in the entire stretch starting from Dabhi village in Unjha taluka and Charadu village in Mehsana taluka. The expressway is being developed under the Bharatmala Project and will pass through the villages of Unjha, Mehsana and Visnagar talukas. The expressway, once completed, will be 1,200 meters wide and 3 metres high. A proposed notification for...Read More