The Bhandara-Gadchiroli Expressway, officially named the Bhandara-Gadchiroli Access Controlled Super Communication Expressway, is a planned four-lane greenfield project that connects the cities of Vidarbha which are Bhandara,Lakhandur ,Bramhapuri, Armori and Gadchiroli to Mumbai-Nagpur Expressway via Nagpur-Bhandara-Gondia Expressway. Proposed as a four-lane expressway, this segment will reduce the road distance between Bhandara and Gadchiroli and bring down travel time between Gadchiroli and Bhandara further to Nagpur and Mumbai.
Route alignment The Bhandara-Gadchiroli Expressway will travel directly through Nagpur, Bhandara, Chandrapur, and Gadchiroli districts.
Cities and towns Below are the lists of cities/towns the Bhandara-Gadchiroli Expressway will connect: South of Bhandara West of Lakhandur East of Bramhapuri South west of Armori North and east of Gadchiroli
Construction MSRDC had invited bids for BG-01’s construction in February 2024 with a Rs. 1854.16 crore estimate and 2.5 year construction deadline. Bids were opened in early May to reveal 4 bidders.:
Sr. No.Package Length in kmContractor1.BG-01 (27.705 km): 0.000 to 24.70524.705Patel Infrastructure Ltd.
Status updates
See also Expressways in India Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation Mumbai–Nagpur Expressway
References
External links Bhandara-Gadchiroli Expressway on OpenStreetMap