The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has created history by achieving a remarkable feat. The expressway which is 100 lane kilometers long, was built in just 100 hours straight. India has set a new world record for the fastest construction of a road of this length. The news was shared by Nitin Gadkari, who is profoundly known as India’s Spider-Man, on Twitter. Surely a super proud moment for the entire nation!
Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway Makes History
The 118-kilometre-long expressway, Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway, has achieved a remarkable feat as it was successfully constructed in 100 hours. The six lane expressway will connect Ghaziabad and Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh’s two cities, very conveniently.
India’s Minister of Road Transport and Highways announced this achievement on his official Twitter account. He also attached some pictures of the expressway with the announcement. He extended his congratulations and wishes to the teams of Cube Highways, L&T, and Ghaziabad Aligarh Expressway Pvt. Ltd. (GAEPL).
With the use of innovative technologies and a highly skilled workforce, the construction of this expressway was carried out successfully. A special type of bituminous concrete was used by the consortium to construct this road in an unprecedented 100 hours. (As per Times Now)
Proud moment for the entire nation!
The Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway has made history by achieving a remarkable feat: the laying of Bituminous Concrete over a distance of 100 lane kilometers in an unprecedented time of 100 hours. This accomplishment highlights the dedication and… pic.twitter.com/YMZrttGELE
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) May 19, 2023
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Milestone In India’s Infrastructure Development
The 118-kilometre portion of NH-34 between Ghaziabad and Aligarh, which is home to both cities’ dense populations, is crucial for providing mobility between them. This will also improve economic activity in both cities. It will also boost tourism and generate employment opportunities.
The workforce has worked around the clock to make sure that the project is completed on time. The achievement of the Ghaziabad-Aligarh Expressway is surely proof of the amazing skills that the Indian construction industry holds. It is the best example of what can be achieved when the government, workforce, and private sector work together.
The expressway is certainly a milestone in India’s infrastructure development. Several towns and cities in Uttar Pradesh are traversed by this project, including Gautam Buddh Nagar, Bulandshahr, Dadri, Khurja, and Sikandrabad.
Emphasizing our commitment to sustainability and cost-effectiveness, we have implemented the use of Cold Central Plant Recycling (CCPR) technology in the project. This innovative green technology involves utilizing 90% of the milled material, which amounts to nearly 20 lakh… pic.twitter.com/SN6wXJKHBO
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) May 19, 2023
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