National Highway 275 (India)
National Highway 275, commonly referred to as NH 275, is a national highway that connects Bantwal town with Bengaluru through Mysuru and Madikeri in Karnataka state, South India.[1] It is one of the important highways in Karnataka and India. Heritage Metropolis Mysuru and misty town Madikeri come along this highway.
| Highway Number | Source | Destination | Via | Length (km) |
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| 275 | Bantwal | Bengaluru | Mandya, Mysuru, Madikeri | 367 |
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| Length | 367 km (228 mi) | |||
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| East end | Bengaluru | |||
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| West end | Bantwal, Karnataka | |||
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| States | Karnataka | |||
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Bengaluru-Mysuru section
NH 275 passes over Mandya
The Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway is an upcoming 117-kilometer long, access-controlled highway, in India's Karnataka state. It will be developed in two phases, 56 km Phase-1 will be connecting Bengaluru and Nidaghatta and 61 km Phase-2 will be connecting Nidaghatta and Mysuru.
Foundation stone for this INR 8,000 crore NHAI project was laid in March-2018.
Status updates
- Mar 2018: Foundation stone laid for 117 km expressway. To be developed in two phases. 56 km Phase-1 connecting Bengaluru and Nidaghatta and 61 km Phase-2 connecting Nidaghatta and Mysuru.
- Apr 2018: Contract awarded for Phase-1 to Bhopal based Dilip Buildcon.
- Mar 2019: Civil work which got stuck due to land acquisition issues to start by April 2019.[2]
- Jul 2020: Work on Phase-1 started in May 2019 and work on Phase-2 started in Dec 2019. Both phase are seeing delay due to Covid-19 related lock down and labor shortages which may see Jan-2022 planned date of completion to get further delayed. [3]
See also
References
- "Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways" (PDF). Govt of India. 28 April 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2011.
- http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2019/mar/04/expressway-to-mysuru-gets-forest-dept-clearance-1946305.html
- https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/bangalore/mysuru-bengaluru-expressway-project-could-be-delayed/article32165068.ece
External links
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