Delhi-Mumbai Expressway: Nitin Gadkari shares stunning pics of world’s longest expressway, see here

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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway

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A total of 1,386 kilometres long, the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway is the longest motorway in India. It improves communication between Mumbai, India’s financial centre, and Delhi, the nation’s capital.

Fastest-developed highway

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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari claims that the Ministry for Road Transport and Highways is building the fastest-developing highway in the world, connecting 93 NMP nodes, 8 MMLPs, Greenfield Airports (Jewar and Navi Mumbai), and Ports (JNPT).

Travel time to reduce by half

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The alignment of the 8-lane access-controlled greenfield route would be adapted to cut travel time from 24 hours to 12 hours.

Space for future 12-lane expressway expansion

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It has room for possible 12-lane interstate expansion due to a 180 km decline in distance (from 1424 km to 1242 km).

Road-side facilities

Road-side facilities are being built along the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in order to serve the highway network with standardised, world-class infrastructure and ancillary services.