Noida unveils ₹467-cr elevated road corridor

To ensure the smooth flow of vehicular traffic in the twin satellite cities of Noida and Greater Noida in the NCR region, the Noida authority has started the construction work on 5.5 km elevated stretch over the Dadri-Surajpur-Chhalera (DSC) road at a cost of ₹467 crore. The elevated road will start from Sector 39/43 crossing and end at Sector 82 T-point. It will decongest major traffic in Noida's Barola, Bhangel, and sectors 49, 45, 47 and 46, among other areas. The authority has started the piling work at Sector 49 project site. It needs to build 143 pillars and the project will be commissioned as quickly as possible, informed Mukesh Vaish, project engineer of Noida authority. For the piling work, a few labourers are at the site as the bulk of the work is being carried out with construction equipments. The authority has roped the state-owned agency, Uttar Pradesh Bridge Corporation, for constructing the elevated stretch to provide seamless connectivity to countless road users travelling from Delhi to the special economic zone (SEZ) in Phase 2 area and Sector 82.