Surat: Citizens traveling from Surat to Ahmedabad and from Ahmedabad to Surat were facing traffic problem. Following the presentation of Union Water Power Minister  C R Patil, the road from Kim to Ena (Surat) and Ena to Kim has been opened from both sides since two days. Drivers and passengers were facing traffic problems as the road was opened only for one direction. The expressway yet to be inaugurated and formally declared opened is now opened on both sides. This information was shared by Su...Read More

Mumbai: Adani Road Transport Ltd (ARTL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adani Enterprises, has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire a 100% stake in DP Jain ToT Toll Roads Pvt Ltd (DPJTOT) for an enterprise value of ₹1,342 crore. The deal, announced on September 12, is subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions. DPJTOT was incorporated in May 2021 as a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for tolling, operation, and maintenance of the Palanpur–Radhanpur–Samkhiyali section of...Read More

Samakhiyali: Poor quality of roads continue to be the major issues across Gujarat. The transport industry in Kutch has in latest launched an indefinite "No Road, No Toll" campaign, starting from Samakhiyali, protesting the severe deterioration of national highways and the alleged negligence of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). Transporters are demanding immediate repair of roads before any tolls are collected, stating that the current situation is causing immense hardship and econo...Read More

Bharuch: The long-awaited entry and exit point on the Delhi–Mumbai Superfast Expressway near Ankleshwar’s Pungam village has been reopened, offering major relief to motorists after a five-day closure caused by heavy rains. With this, those coming from Ahmedabad and Vadodara can utilize the new river bridge over Narmada on Delhi - Mumbai Expressway's Vadodara - Surat stretch and reach Ankleshwar through Pungam exit, using an approach road. Traffic on the Pungam–Vadodara stretch has now res...Read More

Bharuch, September 7 – A sudden closure of the unofficially opened Pungam–Dehgam expressway which is the part of Vadodara - Surat stretch of Delhi - Mumbai Expressway triggered massive traffic congestion on Friday night, leaving motorists stranded for hours on the Narmada Bridge. This stretch of Delhi - Mumbai Expressway is between Bharuch and Surat. Though it is not opened officially, the works are completed and the portion is quite motorable. For the past four days, vehicles from Vadodara...Read More

After the Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah announced the launch of Sahakar Taxi earlier this year, the wait for its rollout is nearly over. The app-based cab service, branded as ‘Bharat Taxi’, will have a soft launch in November, followed by a large-scale rollout in Delhi and Gujarat from December. Designed as a cooperative model, Bharat Taxi aims to provide an affordable and reliable option for passengers while ensuring higher earnings for drivers. The service will function ...Read More

New Delhi: To provide seamless and barrier-free tolling experience to National Highway users the Indian Highways Management Company Limited (IHMCL), a company promoted by NHAI has signed an agreement with ICICI Bank, to implement country’s first comprehensive Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system at Choryasi Fee Plaza in Gujarat on NH-48, a press statement said today. The signing of the contract agreement marks a major step towards barrier-free tolling, enabling seamless Electronic To...Read More

Surendranagar: Eight people were charred to death in a horrific road accident near Dedadara village in Gujarat’s Surendranagar district on Sunday afternoon, police said. The accident took place around 3:30 pm when a Swift Dzire car collided head-on with a Tata Harrier SUV on the highway. The impact caused the Dzire to catch fire, trapping its occupants inside. “Eight persons travelling in the car were burnt alive, while three passengers in the SUV managed to escape with minor injuries,” ...Read More

Surat: In a move that has sparked controversy, toll collection on the Kim–Ena stretch of the Delhi–Mumbai Expressway has begun. This defies an earlier recommendation issued by the Surat District Collector granting a one-month toll waiver. The decision by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) came just days after the collector’s office issued a formal notification for diversion of traffic to the expressway between July 10 and August 10. The waiver of toll tax for this period on t...Read More