Kanpur–Lucknow Expressway


The Kanpur Lucknow Expressway (कानपुर-लखनऊ एक्सप्रेसवे) is an under construction 66 km access controlled expressway road project, in India's Uttar Pradesh state. The expressway will connect Kanpur and Lucknow and will run parallel to NH-27 which connects Kanpur and Lucknow with a distance of about 8.5 km between existing and proposed parallel roads. The expressway will start from Korari Kalan village in Unnao district and will end at Scooters India Limited near Lucknow after running elevated till Bani village in Lucknow district.[1]

Kanpur Lucknow Expressway
Route information
Length66 km (41 mi)
Major junctions
FromKanpur
ToLucknow
Highway system
  • Expressways
  • National
  • State
  • State Highways in Uttar Pradesh

Status updates
  • Nov 2018: Detailed Project Report for ₹4500 Cr project finalized and submitted to Government of Uttar Pradesh. [2]
  • 07 Mar 2019: Foundation stone laid down by Union Ministers Rajnath Singh and Nitin Gadkari for this project. [3]
  • May 2019: 90% land to be acquired by June 2019 followed by tendering. Civil work is expected to start by August 2019.[4]
  • Feb 2020: Notification for land acquisition to be issued soon.[5]
  • Aug 2020: Construction to start by March 2021 [6] and expressway to be ready by March 2023. [7]
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See also

References
  1. https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-city-elevated-highway-to-will-reach-kanpur-through-63-villages-18775723.html
  2. https://www.patrika.com/kanpur-news/kanpur-lucknow-expressway-dpr-has-become-final-3702701/
  3. "Rajnath Singh & Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stone". Retrieved 7 March 2019.
  4. https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-city-lucknow-kanpur-expressway-construction-will-start-in-august-19245345.html
  5. https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/metro/lucknow/development/lucknow-kanpur-expressway-gets-clearance-of-transport-ministry/articleshow/73971742.cms
  6. https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/lucknow-city-kanpur-lucknow-expressway-will-be-constructed-within-six-month-and-start-from-september2023-20625508.html?utm_expid=.r7iYMyiZTWCYE7XR7GCvvg.0&utm_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.in%2F
  7. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/23-expressways-new-highways-coming-up-in-next-5-years/articleshow/77526921.cms


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