Bangalore Mysuru Expressway Inauguration Soon! Big gift - 118-km long Bengaluru road to cut travel time | Details

Bangalore Mysuru Expressway: Ahead of the inauguration of the expressway on March 12, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Bengaluru Mysuru Expressway will contribute to Karnataka’s growth trajectory. He said so while responding to a tweet thread by Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari wherein he spoke about how the expressway will improve accessibility.

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Updated Mar 10, 2023 | 11:47 AM IST

Bangalore Mysuru Expressway Inauguration Soon! Big gift - 118-km long Bengaluru road to cut travel time | Details

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Bangalore Mysuru Expressway: Residents of Karnataka are set to get a major gift on Sunday, March 12, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 10-lane Mysuru -Bengaluru Expressway and lay the foundation on the four-lane, access-controlled Mysuru-Kushalnagar highway. The e-way would come as a boon for travellers as it would cut the travel time between Bengaluru and Mysuru by more than half.
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Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways Nitin Gadkari recently shared that the expressway is expected to reduce the travel time between Bengaluru and Mysuru from three hours to just around 75 minutes. “The 118 Km long Bengaluru Mysuru Expressway is featuring 6 main carriageway lanes and 2 service road lanes on either side, developed at a cost of Rs 8478 crore as part of the Bharatmala Pariyojana ," Gadkari tweeted along with some pictures of the highway.

Ahead of the inauguration of the expressway, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that Bengaluru Mysuru Expressway will contribute to Karnataka’s growth trajectory. He said so while responding to a tweet thread by Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari wherein he spoke about how the expressway will improve accessibility to regions such as Shrirangpatna, Coorg, Ooty, and Kerala, thereby bolstering their tourism potential.
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The minister also informed that aforesaid project encompasses a portion of NH-275, also entails the development of four rail overbridges, nine significant bridges, 40 minor bridges, and 89 underpasses and overpasses.
The expressway is constructed as part of the Union Government's flagship Bharatmala Pariyojana (BMP). However, bikes, autos and other slow-speed vehicles will not be allowed to ply on the expressway.
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The construction of the Bengaluru Mysuru Expressway, which encompasses a portion of NH-275, also entails the development of four rail overbridges, 9 significant bridges and 89 underpasses and overpasses. From 2014 to 2023, the government has infused Rs 2 lakh crore towards the building of National Highways in Karnataka.
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