India has several expressways or high-speed roads that have been built to improve connectivity, reduce travel time, and facilitate faster movement of goods and people across the country. Here are the top 10 expressways in India:
Mumbai-Pune Expressway: The Mumbai-Pune Expressway is a 94.5 km long six-lane expressway that connects the cities of Mumbai and Pune in the state of Maharashtra. It is India's first six-lane concrete, high-speed, access-controlled tolled expressway.
Yamuna Expressway: The Yamuna Expressway is a 165 km long six-lane expressway that connects Greater Noida with Agra in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is the longest expressway in India and has reduced the travel time between Delhi and Agra by several hours.
Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway: The Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway is a 27.7 km long eight-lane expressway that connects Delhi with the satellite city of Gurgaon in the state of Haryana. It is India's first six-lane highway and has reduced the travel time between the two cities significantly.
Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway: The Ahmedabad-Vadodara Expressway is a 94.5 km long six-lane expressway that connects Ahmedabad with Vadodara in the state of Gujarat. It is a tolled expressway that has reduced the travel time between the two cities significantly.
Eastern Peripheral Expressway: The Eastern Peripheral Expressway is a 135 km long six-lane expressway that connects Kundli to Palwal, bypassing Delhi. It has been built to reduce traffic congestion in Delhi and is India's first smart and green expressway.
Mumbai Nashik Expressway: The Mumbai Nashik Expressway is a 150 km long four-lane expressway that connects Mumbai with Nashik in the state of Maharashtra. It has reduced the travel time between the two cities by several hours and has helped in the development of the region.
Bangalore-Mysore Expressway: The Bangalore-Mysore Expressway is a 111 km long four-lane expressway that connects Bangalore with Mysore in the state of Karnataka. It has reduced the travel time between the two cities significantly and has helped in the development of the region.
Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway: The Chennai-Bengaluru Expressway is a proposed 262 km long eight-lane expressway that will connect Chennai with Bengaluru. It is expected to reduce the travel time between the two cities by several hours.
Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway: The Nagpur-Mumbai Expressway is a proposed 710 km long eight-lane expressway that will connect Nagpur with Mumbai. It is expected to reduce the travel time between the two cities by several hours.
Lucknow-Agra Expressway: The Lucknow-Agra Expressway is a 302 km long six-lane expressway that connects Lucknow with Agra in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It is India's longest expressway and has reduced the travel time between the two cities significantly.
Written by Shivam Keshari
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