List of expressways in West Bengal
This is a list of expressways in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| denotes operational expressways denotes partially operational and partially under construction expressways denotes under construction expressways denotes proposed expressways |
State Expressways
State expressways are built and operated by the Government of West Bengal to connect areas within the state. These expressways are not part of the national expressway system and operated by the West Bengal Highway Development Corporation under PwD (Department of Public Walfares), Government of West Bengal.
| Name | Endpoints | Length (km) | Lanes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyani Expressway | Kolkata to Kalyani | 42 | 8/10(including service lane) | Partially operational (as of 2024)
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National Expressways
| Name | Part of | Endpoints | Length (km) | Lanes | Status | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belghoria Expressway |   |
Dankuni to Kolkata airport | 16 | 4-6 | Fully operational | [1] |
| Durgapur Expressway |  |
Kolkata to Durgapur | 158 | 4-6 | Fully operational | [2] |
| Kona Expressway | |
Kolkata to NH16 | 15 | 4-6 | At grade road operational and elevated corridor under construction (as of 2024) | [3] |
| Varanasi–Kolkata Expressway | Purulia to Kolkata | 242 | 6 | Under construction (as of 2024) | [4] | |
| Gorakhpur–Siliguri Expressway | Uttar Dinajpur to Siliguri | 19 | 6 | Planned (as of 2024) | [5]
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| Kharagpur-Burdwan-Moregram Expressway | EC14 | Kharagpur to Moregram | 230 | 4 | Planned (as of 2024) | [6] |
| Haldia–Raxaul Expressway | Haldia | Planned (as of 2024) | [7] | |||
| Patna Kolkata Expressway | Kolkata | Planned (as of 2024) | [8] |
See also
References
- ^ https://archive.today/20120710010231/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-01-23/kolkata/30654983_1_nh-6-kona-expressway-kolkata-airport
- ^ https://www.anandabazar.com/west-bengal/howrah-hoogly/survey-has-started-to-make-the-durgapur-expressway-six-lane-1.891801
- ^ https://www.timesnownews.com/kolkata/kolkata-6-lane-elevated-superhighway-to-come-up-on-kona-expressway-to-decongest-choke-points-article-99355140
- ^ https://www.maritimegateway.com/four-greenfield-expressways-in-west-bengal/
- ^ https://www.maritimegateway.com/four-greenfield-expressways-in-west-bengal/
- ^ https://www.maritimegateway.com/four-greenfield-expressways-in-west-bengal/
- ^ https://www.maritimegateway.com/four-greenfield-expressways-in-west-bengal/
- ^ https://www.news18.com/news/india/patna-kolkata-expressway-to-pass-through-5-districts-of-bihar-4675919.html