Vadodara: Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi is likely to open a newly constructed river bridge over river Narmada at Malsar virtually from his public function at Bodeli on September 27. The bridge has been constructed at a cost of Rs. 225 crore. It's a 3.5 km long and 16 meter wide bridge which makes it easy to go from Vadodara to Netrang, Dediapada and Maharashtra. The bridge had suffered some damages on its approach due to flood in river Narmada recently which are being repaired at pres...Read More

Bharuch: Narmada Maiya bridge over river Narmada in Bharuch has been declared shut due to water logging. The commuters are instructed by the district collector office to use National Highway - 48 to travel between Bharuch and Ankleshwar. The district administration has also declared closure of some more roads in Ankleshwar. - Amratpura approach road - Juna Chhapra - Juna Kasiya NH road - Anlkeshwar Dudhiya mandir to Old NH road. Aldo three other roads are declared shut. - Um...Read More

Gandhinagar: At least 11 from Gujarat's Bhavnagar died in a road accident near Bharatpur in Rajasthan while over 12 were injured. Some of those injured are critical. The accident happened at around 5.30 today morning near Hantara on Agra-Jaipur national highway number 21. Among those dead, 6 are women while 5 are males. The accident happened when a trailer vehicle rammed into a bus on the Jaipur-Agra highway. The passengers on the bus were going from Bhavnagar in Gujarat to Mathura-Vrundavan ...Read More

Ahmedabad: The Shastri Bridge over the Sabarmati River is set to undergo essential repairs to ensure its continued safety and functionality. Starting next week, the bridge will be closed for a period of six months to facilitate comprehensive restoration efforts. The central authorities have approved the repair of the bridge. The tender for the bridge's repair has been approved with the estimated cost for the repair being Rs 6 crore. For the duration of the repairs, a diversion route from Vish...Read More

Gandhinagar: The Vadodara Mumbai Expressway and Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway are targeted to be completed by March 2025 and August 2024, respectively, stated the Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Jairam Gadkari, in response to a question from a Rajya Sabha member during the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament. In Gujarat, the construction of the Vadodara-Mumbai Expressway has been undertaken in ten packages, and the Ahmedabad-Dholera Expressway has been taken up in four package...Read More

Bharuch: 18 km long traffic jam was witnessed for hours on Bharuch - Surat national highway again on Tuesday, mainly due to the poor condition of service road of the bridge near Kharod chokdi. The road quality has worsen due to recent rains. A truck driver said he had left Bharuch at 7 am and he could reach Valiya chokdi of Ankleshwar just across the river at 12 noon. Normally this much of distance would take half an hour or so to travel. The traffic jam was mainly witnessed on Vadodar...Read More

Surat: The procedure or making maps and estimates for the second phase works of outer ring road of Surat has started. The second phase will involve Rs. 387 crore expenditure. It will consist railway over bridge and flyover. It is learnt that the tender process will start soon for the second phase. With completion of first phase, the areas such as Vedchha, Saniya, Hemad, Khadsad, Pasodra, Valak, Abrama, Mota Varachcha, Bharthana, Kosad, Variyav etc have got connectivity. In the second phase, ...Read More

Surat: Congress has been there again to take the leadership against development project. A group of locals in Vansda taluka led by Congress MLA staged protest against the public hearing for land acquisition for National Highway no 56. The locals of Vansda, under the leadership of Vansda Chikhli congress MLA Anant Patel gathered at Vansda prant office for the agitation. They shouted slogans meaning 'We will give life, but not lands.' in the agitation. The leaders who joined the agitation attac...Read More

Gandhinagar: A 936 meters long flyover connecting SVPI airport to Gandhinagar was inaugurated today here by Chief Minister Patel. It is popularly known as Raksha Shakti circle flyover. A new flyover will ease traffic on Gandhinagar - Koba - Airport road. It will also result into smoother traffic on the bypass road. DeshGujarat Read More