Abdullah Gul Interchange

The Abdullah Gul Interchange, named after Turkish President Abdullah Gül, is an interchange of the Lahore Ring Road, giving access to the Allama Iqbal International Airport. The interchange was opened on April 1, 2010. It was completed at a cost of Rs. 2,275 million, in a record period of 7 months.

Abdullah Gul Interchange
Location
Lahore, Pakistan
Roads at
junction
Lahore Ring Road
Construction
TypeInterchange
Lanes3 x 3
Constructedby NLC and Habib Construction Services
Opened1 April 2010 (2010-04-01)

The opening ceremony was attended by Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, Prime Minister of Pakistan and Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, the Punjab Chief Minister. The dignitaries appreciated the excellent quality of work executed by the contractors.[1][2] Earlier, on March 16, 2010, the Punjab Chief Minister performed the soft opening of the interchange.

Construction details

TypeDescription
Construction CostRs. 2.2 Billion
Length Bridge 146.50 Meters
Length Bridge 250.10 Meters
Construction Period7 Months
OwnerPMU, Govt. of Punjab,[3] Lahore, Punjab
ConsultantNespak[4]
ContractorNLC[5] and Habib Construction Services[6]
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See also

  •  Pakistan portal
  •  Roads portal

References


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