Uttar Pradesh is set to enhance its impressive expressway network with a new link expressway connecting Etawah to Hardoi. This 92-kilometer stretch will link the upcoming Ganga Expressway with the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, further improving connectivity and travel efficiency in the state.
Benefits for Commuters
This new link expressway will offer several advantages for travelers:
- Seamless Connectivity: It will provide a direct connection between the Ganga Expressway and the Agra-Lucknow Expressway, making it easier for people to travel between eastern and western Uttar Pradesh.
- Improved Access: The expressway will improve access to districts like Etawah, Kannauj, Mainpuri, Farrukhabad, Shahjahanpur, and Hardoi.
- Enhanced Travel: It will benefit those traveling to Bundelkhand and districts along the Nepal border.
- Bridge Access: Local villagers will benefit from new bridges built over the Gambhiri, Ramganga, and Ganga rivers.
Expressway Details
- Length: 92 kilometers
- Lanes: Six lanes
- Cost: Rs 6,600 crore
- Developer: Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA)
- Consultant: Readycon India Limited
Connecting Key Expressways
The Hardoi-Etawah Link Expressway will also connect with the Chitrakoot Expressway, further expanding its reach and connectivity across Uttar Pradesh.
Land Acquisition and Project Progress
The district administration and the Special Land Acquisition Officer are working to acquire the necessary land for the project. Revenue maps and records related to the affected villages have been requested to facilitate the process.
A Boost for Infrastructure and Connectivity
The Hardoi-Etawah Link Expressway is another significant infrastructure development for Uttar Pradesh, demonstrating the state’s commitment to improving connectivity and providing efficient transportation options for its residents.