Mumbai–Nashik Expressway Explained

Country:IND
Mumbai-Nashik Expressway
Translation:मुंबई-नाशिक द्रुतगती मार्ग
Lang:hi
Image Notes:Segment at Kasara Ghat
Length Km:150
Direction A:South
Terminus A:Thane
Direction B:North
Terminus B:Nashik
States:Maharashtra
Maint:NHAI

Mumbai Nashik Expressway (mr:मुंबई नाशिक द्रुतगती मार्ग) is a 150km (90miles)[1] long highway connecting Mumbai to Nashik.[2] The total cost of the project is .[1] At the time when this project was awarded, it was the largest BOT road project in India. The project involves increasing the number of lanes on the 99.5 km Vadape-Gonde (Mumbai-Nasik) section of the National Highway-3 to four.[3]

Project development

Projects under implementation in NHDP Phase III A

Vadpe to Gonde :Vadpe is in Thane district and Gonde in Nashik district. 100 km work has been completed.This contract was given in June 2005 to Gammon India + Sadbhav Engineering Limited + Billimoria consortium of contractors. The name of SPV is "Mumbai Nashik Expressway limited" The project cost was ₹5.79 billion. The expected completion date was 36 months from date of award of contract. The completion date was first extended up to April 2009. Now the completion date has been extended up to January 2011. The project supervision consultant to this project are Sheladia Associates INC- Artefact Projects Ltd – USA

As of 15 Jan 2018, this project has been completed up to 99%.[4] [5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mum-Nashik Expressway gets boost from MSRDC | Nashik ::::: A Complete Guide and Update on Nashik . Nashikcity.in . 29 January 2009 . 2010-07-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110225104512/http://www.nashikcity.in/2009/mum-nashik-expressway-gets-boost-from-msrdc/ . 25 February 2011 .
  2. Web site: Projects – Mumbai Nasik Expressway Limited (MNEL) . Gammoninfra.com . 2010-07-16.
  3. Web site: Chennai . Indian Tollways . 2010-07-16.
  4. Web site: Parag Parikh . Mumbai-Nashik proj is key toll revenue maker: Gammon Infra – CNBC-TV18 . Moneycontrol.com . 2011-07-22.
  5. Web site: The Mumbai-Nasik Expressway is expected to be commissioned before March 2011 | Nashik ::::: A Complete Guide and Update on Nashik . Nashikcity.in . 13 September 2010 . 2011-07-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120325130222/http://www.nashikcity.in/2010/the-mumbai-nasik-expressway-is-expected-to-be-commissioned-before-march-2011/ . 25 March 2012 . dead .