A major milestone in the region’s infrastructure development is set for tomorrow, as the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) will conduct a trial run for the tunnel connecting Dwarka Expressway to Delhi Airport. The trial is scheduled to take place on May 29, running from 12 noon to 3 PM.
Seamless Travel from Dwarka Expressway to Airport Soon to Become Reality
Traffic Police Announce Eased Access for Commuters Heading to Delhi Airport
According to an official statement released by the traffic police on Tuesday, traveling from Dwarka Expressway to Delhi Airport will soon become significantly easier. During the trial, drivers arriving from Jaipur, Sohna, or SPR will be able to use the expressway to reach the airport, offering a new, direct, and efficient route.
Preparations Underway for Opening After Successful Trial
NHAI Prepares for Full Operation Following Final Testing
An NHAI official confirmed that preparations are in place to open the tunnel to the public following a successful trial run. The authorities are hopeful that the new route will help decongest existing approaches to the airport and provide a smoother travel experience for thousands of daily commuters.
Tunnel Construction Details: Expansive New Link to Airport
5.1 km and 13.6 km Tunnels with Multiple Lanes to Boost Connectivity
The tunnel connecting the Dwarka Expressway to the airport is a major engineering achievement, featuring a main section of 5.1 kilometers and an additional stretch of 13.6 kilometers equipped with eight lanes. Another section includes a 1.5-kilometer tunnel with two lanes. The project promises to revolutionize travel between Gurugram, Delhi, and the airport corridor.
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Trial run for the Dwarka Expressway tunnel to Delhi Airport on May 29, 12 PM–3 PM.
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Direct, efficient access for commuters coming from Jaipur, Sohna, and SPR.
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Tunnel features include main and auxiliary stretches with multiple lanes for smoother travel.
