Vadodara: In a significant boost to regional connectivity, the Godhra–Vadodara stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway has been opened to traffic on a trial basis from April 13, 2026. This newly operational section, developed under the Bharatmala Pariyojana, is already drawing praise from commuters for drastically reducing travel time. Rapid Commute and Key Features The 8-lane, access-controlled expressway is designed for high-speed travel, with a sanctioned speed limit of 120 km/h. While...Read More

Vadodara: The ongoing 1,386-km-long, eight-lane Delhi–Mumbai Expressway project achieved another major milestone this week, with the Godhra–Vadodara stretch officially opened to traffic on a trial basis from April 13, 2026. While large portions of the corridor are now operational or nearing completion, key bottlenecks in southern Gujarat continue to delay the full commissioning of the expressway. Delhi–Vadodara Section: Final Hurdles in Dahod The northern Gujarat stretch of the Delhiâ...Read More

Vadodara: The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways today announced that the Godhra–Vadodara stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway has been completed and opened to traffic on a trial basis from April 13, 2026. The expressway will be officially inaugurated after the successful completion of the trial phase, an official release said. Developed under the Bharatmala Pariyojana, the newly operational section runs from Bhamaiya village near Godhra in Panchmahal district to Dodka village ...Read More

Vadodara: Toll charges on National Highways and expressways across the country, including key routes in Gujarat, will be revised from April 1 onwards, with motorists expected to pay an additional ₹5 to ₹20 depending on the vehicle category. Officials said the hike, averaging between 3% and 5%, will apply to major corridors and is likely to increase transportation costs, potentially impacting overall prices in the logistics sector. At the same time, toll plazas will move towards fully digit...Read More

Ankleshwar: After Dahegam, a new entry and exit point will be developed near Pungam on the Vadodara–Bharuch–Surat stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway, improving connectivity for vehicles heading towards Vadodara and Surat from the city. Work on the approach road has begun and is expected to be completed within four months. The expressway, which became operational in phases, now connects Vadodara to Kharel near Navsari. Motorists travelling towards Surat via Olpad have already reported ...Read More

Vadodara: Construction of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway in Gujarat has reached the final stage on the Vadodara–Limkheda stretch, with almost the entire corridor now ready for operations. The biggest hurdle in this section was the shifting of high-tension power transmission lines in the Vadodara–Godhra segment, which has now been completed. According to the latest ground updates shared by infrastructure observers, the opening of this stretch by mid-2026 now appears well within reach. The Del...Read More

Surat: The new Ena (Surat)–Bharuch section of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway has come under criticism after frequent incidents of tyre bursts and damage to the road surface were reported within two months of its opening. However, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has started repair work at multiple locations to address the issue. It is learnt that cracks and gaps developed at several points on the cement concrete (CC) stretch between Kim and Bharuch, prompting NHAI officials to i...Read More

New Delhi: The Central Government has informed the Rajya Sabha that highway projects on key routes connecting Gujarat, including the Mumbai–Ahmedabad (NH-48), Surat–Dahisar corridor, and Rajkot–Ahmedabad–Jetpur stretch, are at different stages of completion, with several works targeted to be finished between 2026 and 2028. In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha regarding the deadline for completion of highway works in Gujarat, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways ...Read More

Ahmedabad: February 2026 witnessed a series of major announcements and developments related to infrastructure, industry and economic growth in Gujarat, coinciding with the presentation of both the Union Budget and the Gujarat State Budget. Several projects progressed from planning to execution, while new initiatives were announced across sectors including transport, energy, healthcare, urban development and industry. Infrastructure and Industry Developments One of the most significant milest...Read More

Surat: Authorities have sealed an illegal entry and exit point near Segwa village in Kamrej on the Surat–Bharuch stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway after media reports flagged it as a major safety hazard. The unauthorised opening, reportedly created by breaking barricades, had become a potential death trap for commuters. After the issue was highlighted in the media, officials under the jurisdiction of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) acted swiftly and closed the access ...Read More