Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari inaugurated two National Highway projects in Vadodara, Gujarat today at a cost of Rs.48 crore ($6 Million), Bhumi Pujan of these projects was done some months ago on the birthday of Prime Minister. Union Minister said improvement work has been done near Dumad Chowkdi of Ahmedabad-Vadodara section of National Highway 48. He said this project of about 3 km length has been inaugurated at a cost of Rs 27.01 crore ($3.4 Million). The Minister said new service roads, vehicular underpasses and RCC crash barriers have been built, which will solve the problem of traffic Jam and make the journey more safe.

Nitin Gadkari said the length of the second project costing Rs 17 crore ($2.1 Million) to be dedicated to the nation is about 1KM. He said in this project, underpass and service road have been constructed near National Highway 48 Dena Junction of Vadodara. The Minister said “Under this project, solar powered street lights have been used for the first time on National Highway 48. Polymer Modified Bitumen has been used in the underpass and service road surface which will give it greater strength and better resistance to cracks”. The Minister informed that for the first time in this construction, a 3 LANE service road has been constructed. He said the projects will provide better connectivity to Dena, Harini, Virod villages, making this accident prone area safer for traffic and movement from industrial areas will be more accessible.

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