Purvanchal Expressway
A 340 km access-controlled expressway connecting Lucknow with eastern Uttar Pradesh up to Ghazipur.
Compared with the first announced target
The expressway opened in November 2021, later than the earlier construction target but within the broad pandemic-affected window.
Eastern Uttar Pradesh road users, farmers, freight users and industrial corridor locations.
Timeline
The Prime Minister laid the foundation stone for Purvanchal Expressway.
The expressway was inaugurated and opened for public use.
Risk notes
- Completed expressway
- Operational issues include safety, tolling and maintenance
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Linked source labels: PIB: Purvanchal Expressway inauguration