T. Narasipur: Following the ghastly road accident involving a cab and a private bus at T. Narasipur yesterday, claiming 10 lives, the complaints of speed driving and negligence of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) have surfaced. If there are any curves on the Highways, the either side should have a clear view, free from…
Status report on Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway: Vehicles go around Toll Plaza to avoid paying toll
March 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has a new headache just a day after introducing a toll fee on the Bengaluru-Nidaghatta stretch of the Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Expressway. Motorists coming from Bengaluru side are taking an abrupt left turn near Kaniminike Toll Plaza to the service road to avoid paying the user fee. Only…
Not substandard works, NHAI clarifies on photo
March 15, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: On the image that is being circulated widely on social media that a portion of the Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Expressway has been damaged due to substandard works, the Expressway Project Director B.T. Sridhar told Star of Mysore this morning that works are on to rectify the protruding iron rod. “This is routine maintenance work and…
Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway toll fee collection deferred
February 28, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: The toll fee collection on the 118-km 10-lane Access-Controlled Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway (NH-275), on the Bengaluru-Nidaghatta stretch, which was to commence from 8 am today, has been deferred to Mar. 14, according to a notification from the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) dated Feb. 27, 2023. The notification signed by NHAI Project Director B.T….
Metal angles stolen from 240 electric poles on Expressway: Restoration, brazing works begin to prevent thefts
February 4, 2023CESC forms Task Force to coordinate with NHAI on all electricity-related issues Mysore/Mysuru: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has finally begun the task of restoring electricity poles that were vandalised on the 10-lane Access-Controlled Expressway between Mysuru and Bengaluru (NH-275). The works began last evening. This comes after two reports in Star of…
Metal angles stolen from 240 electric poles: CESC asks NHAI to ensure public safety on Expressway
February 3, 2023Meeting held with Mandya In-Charge Secretary; CESC MD inspects vandalised poles on NH-275 Srirangapatna: The Chamundeshwari Electricity Supply Corporation (CESC) has asked the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to ensure that all electric poles on the sides and bypasses of the 10-lane Access-Controlled Expressway between Mysuru and Bengaluru (NH-275) are well-secured before the electricity…
Five accident-prone roads to get facelift: MP
December 28, 2022Vijayanagar Fourth Stage Junction; Bogadi Junction; Dattagalli Third Stage Junction; H.D. Kote Junction; J.P. Nagar Kuppaluru Junction Mysore/Mysuru: Four accident-prone roads within the Mysuru City limits will get a facelift and the officers from the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) have been asked to prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR) for four roads while the…
Drone mapping, digital tech have transformed road works
November 5, 2022NHAI Member R.K. Pandey outlines new technologies to ensure transparency Mysore/Mysuru: Road development in India has made huge progress over the past few years and at present, project awards and completion have been touching new highs. The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has been pivotal in the growth story of the sector and new…
Status of 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Highway: Water-logging issues being addressed, clarifies NHAI
October 17, 2022Bypasses at Srirangapatna, Maddur, Mandya to open by December end Mysore/Mysuru: The water-logging issues on the 10-lane Mysuru-Bengaluru Expressway are being addressed and the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is working closely with the project contractors to prevent future flooding. The Highway was again in the news on Oct. 15 and Oct. 16 after…
Mysuru-Bengaluru 10-lane Highway: Get ready to pay Rs. 200 to Rs. 250 as travel toll
June 10, 2022Bengaluru: Travelling between Mysuru and Bengaluru on 10-lane Economic Corridor that is slated for completion in October 2022 could cost you anywhere between Rs. 200 and Rs. 250 as per the prevailing rates fixed by National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) based on similar corridors. The first stretch of the expressway — from Bengaluru to…
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