Articles for Transport Highways

The road ahead: Quality construction, maintenance of highways
1 week, 2 days ago

The road ahead: Quality construction, maintenance of highways

Live Mint  

New Delhi, Dec 31 After constructing a record 56,700 km of National Highways in the country in the last 10 years, the road transport and highways ministry will shift focus on quality of construction and maintenance of NHs in 2025. To enhance accountability and assess the quality of construction and maintenance of National Highways, state-owned National Highways Authority of India …

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Govt to Replace Existing Highway Toll Plazas with GPS-based System in Next 6 Months: Nitin Gadkari
1 year, 9 months ago

Govt to Replace Existing Highway Toll Plazas with GPS-based System in Next 6 Months: Nitin Gadkari

News 18  

The government will introduce new technologies including GPS-based toll collection systems in the next 6 months to replace existing highway toll plazas in the country, Union minister Nitin Gadkari said on Friday. Addressing an event organised by industry body CII, Gadkari further said state- owned NHAI’s toll revenue is currently Rs 40,000 crore and it is going to soar to …

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Ex-CM Siddaramaiah postpones inspection of Bengaluru-Mysuru highway
1 year, 10 months ago

Ex-CM Siddaramaiah postpones inspection of Bengaluru-Mysuru highway

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: With the inauguration of Bengaluru-Mysuru highway upgradation from a state highway to a National Highway on the cards by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah postponed his inspection of the quality of works on the highway. The inspection of the highway works by Siddaramaiah assumes significance since Mysuru-Kodagu Member of Parliament Pratap …

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NHAI resumes toll collection on National Highways
4 years, 8 months ago

NHAI resumes toll collection on National Highways

India TV News  

Toll collection on National Highways across the country resumed on Monday in line with government directives, a move which is being opposed by transporters. Highways developer IRB Infrastructure Developers said all its Special Purpose Vehicles "have resumed their toll collection from 00.00 hours today" in line with the NHAI directives. However, All India Motor Transport Congress, protested against resumption of …

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NHAI to resume toll collection on national highways from April 20
4 years, 8 months ago

NHAI to resume toll collection on national highways from April 20

India TV News  

The National Highways Authority of India will resume toll collection on national highways from April 20, as per a government communication, a move which is being opposed by the transport fraternity. The government had on March 25 announced temporarily suspending toll collection on national highways to ease emergency services in view of the coronavirus outbreak. Replying to a letter from …

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Overview of Lishui transport
5 years, 1 month ago

Overview of Lishui transport

China Daily  

Lishui-Longquan Expressway Lishui, situated at the intersection of the Yangtze River Delta integration and Haixi Economic Zone, is the eco-tourism destination of the Yangtze River Delta city group and the bridgehead connecting Haixi Economic Zone with Zhejiang province, giving the city superior geographical advantages. Road transport In response to the people's growing needs for a better life, Lishui is vigorously …

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Gen (retd) VK Singh, MoS Road, Transport and Highways 2019: Former army chief was earlier Minister of State for External Affairs
5 years, 7 months ago

Gen (retd) VK Singh, MoS Road, Transport and Highways 2019: Former army chief was earlier Minister of State for External Affairs

Firstpost  

Retired General Vijay Kumar Singh — a former four-star general in the Indian Army — who has served as the Minister of State for External Affairs in the NDA-led Government of India formed in 2014, was made the Minister of State in the Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways. He also became the first serving Indian military Chief of Staff …

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