BengaluruMysuru

Bengaluru-Mysuru highway struggles to enforce ban on two-wheelers and three-wheelers

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Bengaluru-Mysuru highway struggles to enforce ban on two-wheelers and three-wheelers

Bengaluru-Mysuru highway. | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM It’s been nearly a year since the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) banned two-wheelers, autos, tractors, non-motorised vehicles, multi-axle hydraulic trailer vehicles, and quadricycles from the main carriageways of the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled highway. Despite the ban, two-wheelers and three-wheelers continue to be seen on the highway. Other … Read more

NHAI increases toll rates on key highways in Karnataka, including Bengaluru-Mysuru

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NHAI increases toll rates on key highways in Karnataka, including Bengaluru-Mysuru

A toll gate on a highway. | Photo Credit: BASHKARAN N Starting April 1, as part of its annual revision, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has raised toll rates on the access-controlled Bengaluru-Mysuru and Bengaluru-Hyderabad highways, and on the Hoskote-Devanahalli section of the Bengaluru Satellite Town Ring Road (STRR). On the Bengaluru-Mysuru access-controlled … Read more

Robbers target motorists who stop on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway, or travel by bike

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Robbers target motorists who stop on Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway, or travel by bike

Iron fence has been removed on some stretches of Bengaluru-Mysuru access controlled expressway. | Photo Credit: BHAGYA PRAKASH K A 30-year-old advocate, Govind Ramesh, was travelling on the Mysuru-Bengaluru expressway when he stopped his car on the service road near Mandya and stepped out to speak on the phone. The time was around 10.45 p.m. … Read more

Theft of fence is latest problem on Bengaluru-Mysuru access controlled highway

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Theft of fence is latest problem on Bengaluru-Mysuru access controlled highway

Iron fence has been removed on some stretches of Bengaluru Mysuru access controlled highway. The main purpose of erecting the fencing is to prevent entry of pedestrians, livestock, and dogs into the main carriageway, and reduce the likelihood of accidents. | Photo Credit: Bhagya Prakash K : Bengaluru–Mysuru access controlled highway is encountering a new … Read more

Protests as toll collection begins on recently inaugurated Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway

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Protests as toll collection begins on recently inaugurated Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway

A toll booth on the Bengaluru Mysuru Expressway. On the first day of toll collection following the inauguration, protests and technical glitches are being observed on the expressway. | Photo Credit: BHAGYA PRAKASH K After a few outfits staged protests opposing the NHAI’s decision to impose toll on the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway from March 14 (Tuesday), … Read more

PM to inaugurate Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway on March 12

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PM to inaugurate Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway on March 12

The view of 119 km Bengaluru-Mysuru Expressway project on NH-275, 6-10 lane access-controlled highway with a route alignment, by National Highways Authority of India, is all set for inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on March 12, 2023. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Mandya on Sunday to inaugurate … Read more