Jaipur–Kishangarh Expressway

Jaipur-Kishangarh Expressway is a 90 kilometres (56 mi) long access controlled toll expressway connecting Jaipur, the capital of the Indian state of Rajasthan to Kishangarh. The expressway forms a segment of the NH-8 which is a part of the Golden Quadrilateral project, which itself is a part of the National Highway Development Project (NHDP). The six-lane expressway was inaugurated in April 2005.[1] Construction work was handled by GVK Jaipur Expressway Private Limited (GJEPL) under the build-operate-transfer model. Built at a cost of 7.29 billion INR,[2] the expressway was the first Indian road built under the public-private partnership model.[3]

Jaipur-Kishangarh Expressway
Route information
Length90 km (60 mi)
HistoryCompleted in April 2005
Major junctions
North endJaipur
South endKishangarh
Location
StatesRajasthan
Highway system
  • Expressways
  • National
  • State

References

  1. Our Business – Transportation – The Jaipur – Kishangarh Expressway Archived 26 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine. GVK. Retrieved on 2013-12-06.
  2. L&T IDPL- GVK Jaipur-Kishangarh Expressway Archived 26 March 2017 at the Wayback Machine. Lntidpl.com. Retrieved on 2013-12-06.
  3. Rajasthan expressway: Who gets the credit? – Rediff.com Business. Inhome.rediff.com (2005-05-23). Retrieved on 2013-12-06.
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