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In 2020, California repaved a highway using recycled materials, including 150,000 plastic bottles per mile; it could last 2-3 times longer than conventional asphalt- Oregon’s bridge program diverted 640,162 tons of construction material from landfills; FHWA valued the landfill diversion at $21.3 million across 208 bridges
- In 2021, New York assessed Cannonsville Reservoir as impaired after a 7-foot culvert blocked fish passage. 2 years later, the new culvert scored 0.88 for aquatic passage
- Manipur CM calls for unity among communities, seven militants arrestedManipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh called for unity among Meiteis, Nagas and Kukis and urged communities to work together for pe...09 Aug, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
- Auto sales hit record 2.59 million units in July, rise 26% year-on-yearJuly saw vehicle registrations hit an all-time high, fueled by strong consumer demand after the GST cuts. Sales of two-wheelers climbed by ...06 Aug, 2026, 09.58 PM IST
- 22-km highway stretch to Bengaluru airport is also South India’s highest toll grosserBengaluru's Sadahalli airport toll plaza topped South India's toll revenue charts in 2023-24, collecting Rs 308 crore. Nationally, it ranke...15 Dec, 2024, 08.51 PM IST
- NHAI set to incorporate wayside amenities into design of highwaysNHAI is targeting 1,000 wayside amenities over the next five years--one at every 50 km along national highways--against 600 envisioned earl...01 May, 2024, 01.22 PM IST
- In major recast, National Highway agencies likely to get dedicated cadreThe Indian government plans to restructure the agencies responsible for highway projects by creating a dedicated cadre of executives that c...21 Aug, 2023, 12.27 AM IST
- Centre to spend Rs 44,950 crore in Bihar under Bharatmala road project: Ravi Shankar Prasad"Besides, the National Highways Authority of India's ambitious six-lane Greenfield Varanasi-Ranchi-Kolkata expressway will pass through Kai...22 Feb, 2023, 10.06 PM IST
- Budget raises allocation for transport ministry to finish delayed projectsThe target for highway construction in FY24 is expected to be kept at at least 12,000 km even as higher commodity prices should make road b...03 Feb, 2023, 12.54 AM IST
- FM increases allocation to NHAI to Rs 1.62 lakh crore for FY24An allocation of Rs 1.99 lakh crore was made for the highways sector for 2022-23, which was revised to Rs 2.17 lakh crore. NHAI and Nationa...01 Feb, 2023, 05.12 PM IST
- Roads sector has most number of delayed projectsIn the road transport and highways sector, 300 out of 825 projects are delayed. In railways, out of 173 projects, 119 are delayed, while fo...21 Aug, 2022, 11.30 PM IST
- Ashoka Buildcon gets LoA for NHAI highway projectIn a regulatory filing, Ashoka Buildcon Limited said it "has received an LoA from National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for the proje...31 Mar, 2022, 01.55 PM IST
- Snowfall, landslides shut J-K highway, 300 vehicles strandedThe Jawahar Tunnel 'the gateway to Kashmir' experienced snowfall this morning following which traffic was suspended between Banihal and Qaz...23 Mar, 2021, 01.13 PM IST
- Toll road operators weigh arbitration to recover Rs 650 crore from NHAIMost of the 162 build-operate transfer (BOT) toll concessionaires, including private equity players, have decided to take the arbitration r...06 Jul, 2020, 11.36 PM IST
- Government allows higher load capacity for existing trucks and tractorsRoad transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari had told ET in July that the government decision won’t affect the sales of commercial ve...08 Aug, 2018, 06.49 AM IST
- Ashoka Buildcon bags two orders worth Rs 440 crore from KRDCLInfrastructure firm Ashoka Buildcon Ltd today said it has bagged two orders worth Rs 440 crore from Karnataka Road Development Corporation ...14 Sep, 2015, 12.12 PM IST
- NHAI speeds up chronically delayed projects in Uttar PradeshThe massive traffic congestion on the busy Lucknow Kanpur highway could soon be a thing of past, as the widening of the project is slated t...26 Mar, 2015, 12.33 PM IST
- Ashoka Buildcon files IPO papers with SEBIAshoka Buildcon Ltd has filed a Draft Red Herring Prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an initial public offering...20 Jun, 2008, 06.34 PM IST
- New cess on petrol, diesel proposed for road projectThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed levy of an additional cess of 30 paise per litre on petrol and diesel to bridge th...12 Nov, 2002, 04.01 AM IST
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