National Highway 275 (India) Explained

Country:IND
Type:NH
Route:275
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:Map of the National Highway in red
Length Km:367
Direction A:East
Terminus A:Bengaluru
Direction B:West
Terminus B:Bantwal, Karnataka
States:Karnataka
Cities:Bengaluru, Kengeri, Bidadi, Ramanagara, Channapatna, Maddur, Mandya, Srirangapattana, Mysuru, Hunsur, Periyapatna, Bylakuppe, Kushalanagar, Madikeri, Sullia, Puttur and Bantwal
Previous Type:NH
Previous Route:48
Next Type:NH
Next Route:73

National Highway 275 (NH-275), also commonly referred to as Bengaluru–Mysuru access-controlled Expressway, part of the Bengaluru–Mangaluru Economic Corridor (EC-34),[1] is a national highway that starts from Bengaluru and goes through Mysuru as a 6-lane expressway of, and again as 4-lane till Bilikere (towards Madikeri), and ends at Bantwal.[2] This highway connects the coastal city of Mangaluru to Bengaluru. It is also a bypass route for the National Highway 75 (NH-75). The Bengaluru to Mysuru section of this highway was upgraded from 4 to 10 lanes, out of which the 6-lane section is the main elevated access-controlled carriageway and the other 2-lane section on both ends of the carriageway are service roads. It claims to reduce the travel time between Bengaluru and Mysuru from 3 hours to 75 minutes.[3]

! Highway Number !! Source !! Destination !! Via !! Length (km)
275 Mysuru367

Bengaluru-Mysuru section

The Bengaluru–Mysuru access-controlled Expressway is a long, 10-lane, tolled elevated expressway. It has been built at a cost of ₹ 8,000 crore and was developed in two phases.[4] Phase-1 of length connecting Bengaluru and Nidaghatta, and Phase-2 of connecting Nidaghatta and Mysuru. The foundation stone for the project was laid in March 2018.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Police ask motorists on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway to drive cautiously. . 6 October 2022 .
  2. Web site: Rationalization of Numbering Systems of National Highways . Govt of India . 28 April 2010 . 21 Aug 2011.
  3. News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 118-km Bangalore-Mysore Expressway. The Telegraph. 12 March 2023. 13 March 2023. en.
  4. Web site: 2024-05-30 . Bengaluru Mysuru Expressway Route Map, Toll Rates, Latest Updates & More - Infra Info Hub . 2024-05-30 . en-US.
  5. News: 2023-08-04 . Bengaluru-Mysuru road is national highway, not expressway: NHAI . The Times of India . 2023-08-04 . 0971-8257.
  6. Web site: Expressway to Mysuru gets forest dept clearance- The New Indian Express.
  7. News: Mysuru-Bengaluru expressway project could be delayed - The Hindu. The Hindu. 22 July 2020. Khan. Laiqh A..
  8. Web site: Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway will be ready in October 2022: NHAI.
  9. News: 2023-02-25 . PM Narendra Modi to open Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway on March 11: MP Pratap Simha . The Times of India . 2023-02-25 . 0971-8257.
  10. Web site: 2023-02-25 . The long wait is over, PM Modi to open Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway on March 11 - key highlights . 2023-02-25 . TimesNow . en.
  11. News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 118-km Bangalore-Mysore Expressway. The Telegraph. 12 March 2023. 13 March 2023. en.