Asia’s longest flyover in Nagpur unveiled by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari
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Asia’s longest flyover in Nagpur unveiled by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

In a ground-breaking moment for infrastructure, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Asia’s longest double-decker flyover, which also features the continent’s first four-tier structure. The engineering marvel near Gaddigodam Gurudwara on the ...

In a ground-breaking moment for infrastructure, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated Asia’s longest double-decker flyover, which also features the continent’s first four-tier structure. The engineering marvel near Gaddigodam Gurudwara on the National Highway, integrates four different levels of transit, with a Metro line at the top, followed by a flyover, a railway track beneath it, and finally, a road at the base at a single location. The 5.6 km doubledecker Kamptee Road flyover from LIC Square to Automotive Square, constructed by Maha Metro and National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) at `5.73 billion now surpasses the earlier record held by Nagpur’s 3.14 km Wardha Road flyover. Contact: National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) Website: www.nhai.gov.in

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