A new road will very soon create a connection between Rajiv Chowk and Sohna and link these two places. This road raises from the Gurugram-Delhi expressway and links to Sohna. The construction process of this infrastructure began in the year 2018 and it took them 4 years to complete this 21km ‘Sohna Elevated Road’. It is one of the biggest construction projects in recent times and it will be inaugurated on 11 July 2022.
Sohna Elevated Road Will Link Rajiv Chowk And Sohna!
The construction of this long 6-lane road to link Rajiv Chowk and Sohna is a humongous budget project. It took almost ₹2,000 crores to construct the 21 km Sohna Elevated Road over a period of 4 years. There are 2 packages to this road. The first one is a 9km stretch from Rajiv Chowk to Badshapur. It took almost ₹1,000 crores to build and will be inaugurated on 11 July. On the other hand, the other part of the road linking Badshapur to Sohna was opened to the public on 1 April 2022. It is a 12km long road and took almost ₹944 crores to construct.
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Sohna Elevated Road Will Help In Saving Time!
The journey on this elevated road will be a signal-free ride. It will bypass busy areas like Vatika Chowk. If anyone is travelling from the capital, this road will cut the time required to reach Gurgaon. Also, Sohna Elevated Road will shorten the travel time between Gurgaon and Alwar. The 120km travel journey generally takes over 3 hours but now it will take less than 2 hours to reach.
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Nitin Gadkari, the Minister of Road Transport and Highways of India, will inaugurate the road on 11 July. The work for building this infrastructure started back in 2018 and it was meant to be finished within 25 months. But the process lengthened due to the Covid-19 waves, problems with shifting, and Delhi’s winter pollution. Finally, commuters will soon use this elevated road to travel and cut time. The people living near are very happy with this project as they are hoping this infrastructure will help to sort out the traffic issues they face at these junctions.