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This is a list of countries (or regions) by total road network size, both paved and unpaved.Also included is additional data on road network density and the length of each country or region's controlled-access highway network (also known as a motorway, expressway, freeway, etc.), designed for high vehicular traffic.
As of December 2024, the total length of expressways in India was 6,059 km (3,765 mi), with 11,127.69 km (6,914.43 mi) under construction. As per NHAI and Indian Roads Congress , expressways are access controlled highways with a divided carriageway , designed for high speed vehicular movement and heavy traffic. [ 1 ]
Length (km/mi) Lanes Year of Completion Remarks Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway: Maharashtra: Nagpur: Igatpuri: 701 km 435.6 mi 6 December 2022 Longest expressway in India. Mumbai–Pune Expressway [1] Maharashtra: Mumbai: Pune: 94.5 km 58.7 mi 6 April 2002 India's first 6-lane wide expressway. Mumbai Trans Harbour Link: Maharashtra: Sewri, South Mumbai
An expressway refers to any access controlled road with grade-separated intersections and make up a very small portion of India's highway network, at about 5,579 km (3,467 mi) length. [16] Expressways are separate from the highway network, except for the Delhi–Gurgaon Expressway , which is part of NH 8 .The longest expressway in India is the ...
Length (km) Length (mi) Southern or western terminus Northern or eastern terminus Formed Removed Notes NE 1: 93.4: 58.0 Ahmadabad - Vadodara Expressway — — NH 27: 974.6: 605.6 Porbandar in the State of Gujarat connecting Bamanbore, Morvi, Samakhiali, Radhanpur, Palanpur-Rajasthan — — NH 41: 290.0: 180.2
India: Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir: Kanyakumari, Tamil Nadu: Longest national highway of India. National Highway 27: 3,507 km (2,179 mi) India: Porbandar, Gujarat: Silchar, Assam: East - West National highway in India Chile Route 5: 3,364 km (2,090 mi) Chile: Peruvian border at Arica: Puerto Montt: Part of the Pan-American Highway. Pan ...
State Expressway: Built by NHAI, these expressways run through entirely in the state (West Bengal) and connects areas within the state. These are declared as expressways by Government of India . Bypass Expressway : Built by NHAI , these expressways runs through the outskirts or metropolitan area of a city to bypass the city core.
[1] [2] [3] In July 2023, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said total length of the national highways in the country increased by about 59% in the last nine years. [1] National highways constituted 2.7% of India's total road network, but carried about 40% of road traffic, as of 2013. [4]